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TK56 OSS

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

94,470 mi
Last recorded94,470 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTK56 OSS
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2023 94,470 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2023 94,470 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 86,240 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2022 86,240 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 4 Jun 2021 82,018 miles

Both rear tyres are more than half worn / getting close to the legal limit

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front , Rear & Centre are corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Oil leak in the engine Bay Area

Fail 26 May 2021 82,017 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt also has fluid leak (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Both rear tyres are more than half worn / getting close to the legal limit

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front , Rear & Centre are corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Engine covers, under trays & sill covers are fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Exhaust system is corroded / has minor gas leaks

Oil leak in the engine Bay Area

Pass 26 May 2020 78,698 miles

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

Fail 26 May 2020 78,698 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 74,839 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 66,759 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 66,660 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 31 Mar 2017 66,660 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (8.1.2b)

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 55,891 miles

Rear tyres out of shape

Fail 13 Apr 2016 55,891 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Rear tyres out of shape

Pass 15 Apr 2015 42,241 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2015 42,241 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2014 30,086 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 30,086 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)

Pass 5 Mar 2013 28,734 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 28,128 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 25,656 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2011 25,656 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2010 23,788 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)

Pass 7 Oct 2009 15,832 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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TK56 OSS is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 TK56 OSS, 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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TK56 OSS is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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