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VE06 FUM

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

52,857 mi
Last recorded52,857 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE06 FUM
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 52,857 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 52,082 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 51,288 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 50,808 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 49,252 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 48,862 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 46,342 miles

nearside rear tyre low very inner edge

undertrays fitted

wear both front ball joints

Fail 28 Aug 2019 46,341 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

nearside rear tyre low very inner edge

undertrays fitted

wear both front ball joints

Pass 2 Aug 2018 44,238 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 15 Aug 2017 42,598 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2016 39,398 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

wear nearside front shock absorber

Fail 8 Aug 2016 39,398 miles

Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

wear nearside front shock absorber

Pass 10 Aug 2015 33,792 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front arm rearward bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Aug 2015 33,791 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush both front arm rearward bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2014 29,964 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2014 29,964 miles

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

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2013 25,749 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 22,044 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 19,789 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 17,548 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 12,485 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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VE06 FUM is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver 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 VE06 FUM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VE06 FUM registered?

VE06 FUM is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 30 June 2006.

Is VE06 FUM safe to buy?

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