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VK06 ZDE

2006 BMW Z4

Black Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,955 mi
Last recorded85,955 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 ZDE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2018 85,955 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 85,268 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2016 84,234 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 83,584 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2015 83,584 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 78,314 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front wipers not setting low enough in off position

Fail 17 Jan 2014 78,314 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front wipers not setting low enough in off position

Pass 25 Jun 2013 76,202 miles

front to rear brake pipes corroded

front tyres worn low on outer edges

osr brake flex assembly corroded

Fail 19 Jun 2013 76,195 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front to rear brake pipes corroded

front tyres worn low on outer edges

osr brake flex assembly corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2011 60,471 miles

both rear tyres are worn on inner edge

sill covers fitted

Pass 14 Sep 2010 49,803 miles

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

Offside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

front discs slightly worn

windscreen washer bottle, top missing

Pass 10 Sep 2009 34,810 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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VK06 ZDE is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Black with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VK06 ZDE, 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 VK06 ZDE registered?

VK06 ZDE is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 6 May 2006.

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