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T28 RNR

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

156,526 mi
Last recorded156,526 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT28 RNR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2025 156,526 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2025 156,374 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's airbag missing (7.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2024 141,964 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 133,551 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 133,093 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 132,498 miles

under trays fitted limiting inspection

Pass 18 Jul 2020 131,641 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 131,199 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 129,696 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front 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))

Fail 21 Jul 2018 129,647 miles

Nearside Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front 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))

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

Pass 8 Jul 2017 126,638 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded all rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2016 124,831 miles

Front to rear brake lines starting to corrode.

Offside headlamp slow to illuminate.

Pass 16 Jul 2015 122,625 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 122,582 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

ns and os front to rear brake pipes corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2014 119,959 miles

O/S and N/S front wiper blades starting to deteriorate.

Steering rack worn.

Fail 15 Jul 2014 119,959 miles

O/S and N/S front wiper blades starting to deteriorate.

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Steering rack worn.

Pass 25 Jul 2013 117,952 miles

Bonnet safety catch seized. Lubricated at time of test.

O/S and N/S rear brake pipes starting to corrode.

Pass 9 Jul 2012 113,417 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 9 Jul 2012 113,417 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Parking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2011 104,946 miles

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

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

front discs worn

rear discs worn

Pass 4 Sep 2010 100,660 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2009 90,028 miles

Front wiper blades smearing

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2009 90,028 miles

Front wiper blades smearing

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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T28 RNR is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 T28 RNR, 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 T28 RNR registered?

T28 RNR is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 26 May 2006.

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