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RO56 AGU

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

85,672 mi
Last recorded85,672 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO56 AGU
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 85,672 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2025 85,488 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2024 83,505 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 80,423 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 78,812 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 78,211 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2021 78,211 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2020 77,798 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 74,615 miles
Pass 26 May 2018 71,904 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 687,545 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 65,697 miles

Both front tyres are worn on there inner edges

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

Pass 2 Jun 2015 62,259 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 59,105 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2014 59,105 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Apr 2013 50,976 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear bushes on front lower suspension arms slightly worn

Pass 2 May 2012 46,478 miles

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

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

slight play in offside of steering rack

Pass 5 May 2011 26,415 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 18,705 miles

corrosion to brake discs

Pass 15 Sep 2009 18,198 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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RO56 AGU is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 RO56 AGU, 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 RO56 AGU registered?

RO56 AGU is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is RO56 AGU safe to buy?

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