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RV56 MFF

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

123,929 mi
Last recorded123,929 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV56 MFF
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 123,929 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 4 Aug 2022 123,929 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 116,332 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 115,471 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 1.4mm useable tread remaining 225/4517 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0.4mm useable tread remaining 225/4517 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Aug 2020 115,471 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. 225/5017 (5.2.3 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 1.4mm useable tread remaining 225/4517 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0.4mm useable tread remaining 225/4517 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 111,900 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 105,894 miles

Fuel cap seal perished

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2017 97,811 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2016 89,896 miles

engine management light on

Fail 15 Apr 2016 89,896 miles

Nearside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

engine management light on

Pass 20 Mar 2015 78,135 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Mar 2014 67,734 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front and rear brake discs worn

front brake pads 5mm

n/s/f tyre 1.6/3/1.6 mm

o/s/f tyre 1.6/3/2 mm

rear brake pads 5mm

rear tyres 2mm

Pass 12 Mar 2013 54,892 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 6 Feb 2012 39,487 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 35,339 miles
Fail 9 May 2011 35,339 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 7 May 2010 25,032 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 14,235 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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RV56 MFF is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 RV56 MFF, 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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RV56 MFF is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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