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WF56 VVK

2006 BMW Z4

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

93,828 mi
Last recorded93,828 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF56 VVK
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 93,828 miles

Car has excessive extra wiring throughout entire vehicle

Offside Rear Upper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2025 92,659 miles

Central Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2024 90,870 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2024 90,863 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 89,341 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2022 85,553 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 80,685 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2020 78,543 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 77,059 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 77,059 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jul 2018 73,697 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn to soft rubber inner edge

Pass 6 Jul 2017 71,690 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 68,929 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2016 68,873 miles

Front registration plate faded (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (rear bush on wish bone) (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush ( rear bush on wishbone ) (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 15 Jun 2015 62,272 miles

Nearside rear road wheel inner rim dented slightly

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

Slight play in front suspension lower arm rear bushes both sides of car

Pass 24 May 2014 49,036 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2013 44,233 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 39,541 miles
Pass 3 May 2011 32,753 miles

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges. still 4mm on tyres

Fail 18 Apr 2011 32,753 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner and outer edges. still 4mm on tyres

Pass 2 Apr 2010 29,407 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Apr 2010 29,407 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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WF56 VVK is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 WF56 VVK, 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 WF56 VVK registered?

WF56 VVK is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 10 November 2006.

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