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PK56 VOH

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

152,130 mi
Last recorded152,130 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK56 VOH
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 152,130 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2025 149,866 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2025 149,851 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 147,660 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2024 147,654 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 143,262 miles

n/s/front fog light in op

Fail 27 Jan 2023 143,256 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

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

n/s/front fog light in op

Pass 12 Nov 2021 137,757 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2021 137,750 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

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

n/s/front fog light in op

Pass 25 Nov 2020 132,452 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 132,443 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 128,751 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play play in ball joint rubber mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play play in ball joint rubber mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2018 113,409 miles

Access panel missing from nearside splashguard.

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

Pass 21 Aug 2017 102,968 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2016 100,777 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 30 Jul 2016 100,777 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed tread (4.1.D.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 11 Jul 2015 98,202 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2014 94,377 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 79,128 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 79,128 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Jul 2012 63,223 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 26 Jul 2011 48,230 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2010 35,479 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2010 35,457 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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PK56 VOH is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 PK56 VOH, 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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PK56 VOH is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 10 November 2006.

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