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NV56 OZM

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

85,743 mi
Last recorded85,743 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV56 OZM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 85,743 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 81,269 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BOTH suspension arms, BOTH REAR bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing BOTH cracking in between tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Sidewall perishing. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system indicates pressure loss.

Pass 5 Jul 2023 73,355 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2022 70,693 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 68,027 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

non obligatory mirror missing

Fail 6 Jul 2021 68,027 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

non obligatory mirror missing

Pass 1 Dec 2015 66,100 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2014 59,138 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2013 51,934 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 51,934 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2012 45,689 miles

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Nov 2011 38,564 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2010 30,340 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Nov 2010 30,340 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 22,178 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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NV56 OZM is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NV56 OZM, 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 NV56 OZM registered?

NV56 OZM is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 November 2006.

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