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NX56 UUZ

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 May 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

83,484 mi
Last recorded83,484 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX56 UUZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 83,484 miles

Rear Disc`s blue and uneven, Pads low 3mm approx

front too rear brake pipes corroded above plastic trims so unable too assess properly

Fail 21 May 2026 83,366 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Too flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/35R18 90W (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Disc`s blue and uneven, Pads low 3mm approx

Rear Tyres bald inner edges

Windscreen washer not working Done - Filled up (3.5 (a))

front too rear brake pipes corroded above plastic trims so unable too assess properly

Pass 28 Apr 2025 78,163 miles

Disc`s slightly discoloured through lack use

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyre`s inner edges bald/almost bald (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 78,073 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Both sides front inner pads almost metal too metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Disc`s slightly discoloured through lack use

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyre`s inner edges bald/almost bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 69,345 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 68,669 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 62,504 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 60,539 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 6 Sep 2019 59,921 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 57,888 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 56,441 miles

fuel cap sealing washer perishing

Pass 15 Aug 2016 54,514 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre has a deep cut on outer sidewall no cord visible

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 51,528 miles

Offside Rear tyre cut in sidewall

Fail 9 Sep 2015 51,528 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Rear tyre cut in sidewall

Pass 4 Sep 2014 48,599 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing Slightly More On Inner Edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 4 Sep 2014 48,599 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre Wearing Slightly More On Inner Edge

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 45,957 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 45,957 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 43,367 miles

Nearside front tyre tread low on inner edge.

Offside front tyre tread low on inner edge.

Pass 21 Sep 2011 41,755 miles

Nearside front tyre tread low on inner edge.

Offside front tyre tread low on inner edge.

Pass 12 Oct 2010 36,633 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 31,649 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2010 31,643 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 21,925 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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NX56 UUZ is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NX56 UUZ, 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.

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What year was NX56 UUZ registered?

NX56 UUZ is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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