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TW52 EED

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

93,832 mi
Last recorded93,832 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTW52 EED
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 93,832 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2026 93,832 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 93,685 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 93,504 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 93,216 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2022 92,847 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2022 92,847 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 92,158 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 90,546 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 87,810 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2017 83,915 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 77,117 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2016 77,117 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 May 2015 75,261 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 71,556 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 65,776 miles

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

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

Pass 19 May 2012 59,742 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 51,875 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2011 51,875 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2010 46,386 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 33,838 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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TW52 EED is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 2,497cc 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 TW52 EED, 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 TW52 EED registered?

TW52 EED is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 23 March 2006.

Is TW52 EED safe to buy?

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