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WA56 TWE

2006 BMW Z4

Grey Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

131,339 mi
Last recorded131,339 miles
Recorded on13 May 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA56 TWE
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2023 131,339 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive small oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources 1 of 2 not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 131,292 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2020 131,270 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 123,615 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material close to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material close to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 2 Apr 2019 123,615 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material close to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material close to flexis (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 13 Apr 2018 107,210 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2018 107,210 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 92,949 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2016 80,747 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 64,138 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 63,681 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2014 58,010 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 11 Feb 2013 54,547 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 54,471 miles

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge to 0mm

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge to 0mm

Pass 13 Aug 2012 52,981 miles

both rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 22 Sep 2011 51,980 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2011 51,970 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 21 Aug 2010 47,422 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 39,840 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 39,840 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

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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WA56 TWE is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Grey with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WA56 TWE, 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 WA56 TWE registered?

WA56 TWE is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 2 September 2006.

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