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T44 TFD

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

102,885 mi
Last recorded102,885 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT44 TFD
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 102,885 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 97,614 miles

Nearside Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 92,113 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 87,370 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 87,370 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 86,763 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2021 86,724 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2020 84,685 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 81,500 miles

Fuel cap seal perishing

Pass 25 Oct 2018 77,729 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 74,840 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (3.5.1i)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres on 3mm

under tray fitted

Pass 24 Oct 2016 70,529 miles

Under tray fitted

Pass 29 Oct 2015 67,072 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 64,258 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2013 55,999 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2012 50,459 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre cut in outer sidewall

Fail 12 Oct 2012 50,459 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/f tyre cut in outer sidewall

Pass 26 Sep 2011 43,412 miles

crack in windscreen

Pass 1 Oct 2010 41,694 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2010 41,692 miles

Offside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (1.7.4a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2009 30,673 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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T44 TFD is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 T44 TFD, 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 T44 TFD registered?

T44 TFD is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 10 July 2006.

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