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VU06 VJG

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

65,822 mi
Last recorded65,822 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 VJG
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 65,822 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 65,711 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2022 65,612 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 65,509 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 65,340 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 65,080 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 64,544 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 63,259 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside rear and offside and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 25 Aug 2017 62,945 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear and offside rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded nearside rear and offside and nearside front (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 60,559 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded various (3.6.B.2c)

offside rear exhaust clamp corroded through

Pass 7 Sep 2015 57,689 miles

rear exhaust flange corroded but not blowing

Pass 29 Aug 2014 55,843 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 52,642 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 10 Sep 2012 51,413 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

catching noise from o/s rear brake back-plate

Pass 23 Aug 2011 40,192 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 33,228 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2010 33,228 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 22,469 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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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VU06 VJG is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 VU06 VJG, 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 VU06 VJG registered?

VU06 VJG is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 20 April 2006.

Is VU06 VJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU06 VJG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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