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S50 MHX

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

65,302 mi
Last recorded65,302 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS50 MHX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 65,302 miles
Pass 9 May 2025 63,869 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2024 62,531 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 61,354 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 59,383 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 57,524 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 54,233 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 50,671 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 48,769 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2018 48,769 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2017 48,489 miles

cut in n/s/f inner tyre wall

engine covers / guards fitted

play in n/s/f and o/s/f rear suspension bushes

tyre sizes different front and rear

Fail 27 Jun 2017 48,486 miles

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

cut in n/s/f inner tyre wall

engine covers / guards fitted

play in n/s/f and o/s/f rear suspension bushes

tyre sizes different front and rear

Pass 30 Jun 2016 44,206 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wall damaged

Fail 29 Jun 2016 44,206 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords tyre wall (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 41,271 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jul 2015 41,271 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2014 37,387 miles

main beam n/s too high and incorrect image

Pass 4 Jul 2013 34,459 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 26,074 miles

belly pan fitted and underbody shields

Pass 15 Jul 2011 22,350 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 19,147 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 14,879 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 11,091 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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S50 MHX is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 S50 MHX, 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 S50 MHX registered?

S50 MHX is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 2 June 2006.

Is S50 MHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S50 MHX shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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