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VN06 XFX

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

35,441 mi
Last recorded35,441 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN06 XFX
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,497cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 35,441 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 30,526 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread low 3.2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 27,602 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Mar 2024 27,602 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 24,724 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 21,465 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 20,024 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 19,669 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 18,753 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 18,075 miles

front brake pads close to warning wires. re-check in 2-3k

Pass 7 Mar 2017 17,015 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 16,067 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 15,549 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 14,653 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 13,217 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 12,617 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2011 11,802 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 10,734 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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VN06 XFX is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 VN06 XFX, 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 VN06 XFX registered?

VN06 XFX is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 19 May 2006.

Is VN06 XFX safe to buy?

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