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LR06 HBK

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,461 mi
Last recorded68,461 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 HBK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 68,461 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 68,152 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 66,146 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2023 66,146 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 65,945 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 65,945 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 65,886 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2021 65,886 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 62,020 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2018 57,444 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 53,540 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 53,538 miles

registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 1 Jun 2016 46,955 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 40,950 miles
Fail 14 May 2015 40,950 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Fail 23 May 2014 34,842 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 23 May 2014 34,842 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 33,780 miles
Fail 23 May 2013 33,780 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 28 May 2012 31,538 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 May 2012 31,538 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Nov 2010 27,341 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 24,337 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 12 Mar 2009 21,263 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Z4?

Based on 699,787 MOT tests across 46,739 vehicles.

79.5%
Pass Rate
3,672
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
46,739
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,961
coil spring broken 6,689
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,893
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,843
coil spring fractured 5,828
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LR06 HBK is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 BMW Z4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 60,936 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW Z4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,961 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR06 HBK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 20 years old, this BMW Z4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LR06 HBK registered?

LR06 HBK is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 March 2006.

Is LR06 HBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR06 HBK shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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