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PK06 TYT

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,423 mi
Last recorded107,423 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK06 TYT
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 107,423 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fuel cap O ring slightly perished.

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lamp taped up.

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Rear subframe slightly corroded.

Rear exhaust hangar broken.

Fail 30 Apr 2026 107,423 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Both. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fuel cap O ring slightly perished.

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lamp taped up.

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Rear subframe slightly corroded.

Rear exhaust hangar broken.

Fail 17 Mar 2026 107,418 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected cracked and showing white light (4.3.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake lever ratchet not holding correctly (1.1.6 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded up (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge , rest of tresd is 5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded on trailing arm (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective clouded up (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge showing layers rest of tread is 5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front brake pads crumbly

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded on trailing arm (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear brake pads crumbly

Rear subframe and suspension componets corroded

Pass 20 Oct 2022 103,733 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Codensated. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear subframe has general corrosion.

Fail 20 Oct 2022 103,733 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Codensated. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Cloudy. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear subframe has general corrosion.

Pass 20 Oct 2021 98,240 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 91,448 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 87,524 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Apr 2019 87,511 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Apr 2018 86,327 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated safety catch (8.4.2)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 84,781 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

vehicle underside all has surface corrosion including all suspension components

Fail 24 Feb 2017 84,762 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded flexi to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

vehicle underside all has surface corrosion including all suspension components

Pass 26 Feb 2016 82,045 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 77,503 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Feb 2015 77,503 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Nov 2014 74,578 miles

offside headlight loose in fixings

Pass 5 Dec 2013 61,386 miles

front to rear metal brake pipes ,corroded under plastic trim panel .(as marked).

Pass 8 Nov 2012 50,560 miles

both rear tyres worn close to tread wear bars

offside door mirror glass damaged

offside front inner wheel rim dented

Pass 9 Sep 2011 38,062 miles

offside front inner bead rim damaged

Pass 17 Sep 2010 26,137 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 26,043 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 26,043 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Apr 2009 20,937 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 20,937 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)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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PK06 TYT is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc 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 PK06 TYT, 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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PK06 TYT is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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