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SV06 WAA

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

50,438 mi
Last recorded50,438 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV06 WAA
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 50,438 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2025 48,676 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 47,189 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 46,526 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2022 45,513 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 44,590 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 43,330 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 42,920 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 42,136 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2017 41,201 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2016 39,059 miles

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

both rear exhaust clamps are broken, exhaust not loose or leaking

Pass 6 Jun 2015 37,617 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Surface corrosion to rear brake discs

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Jun 2014 36,798 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 24 May 2013 35,538 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres are badly worn on inner edges.

rear brake pipes are starting to corrode.

Pass 16 May 2012 34,199 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing low inner edges.

deterioration wheel rims.

small stone chips and road marks front windscreen.

Fail 16 May 2012 34,199 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyres wearing low inner edges.

deterioration wheel rims.

small stone chips and road marks front windscreen.

Pass 2 Jun 2011 26,085 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 25,100 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 25,100 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 23,977 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 4 Jun 2009 23,977 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 21,042 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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SV06 WAA is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 SV06 WAA, 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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What year was SV06 WAA registered?

SV06 WAA is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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