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WK56 ZTR

2006 BMW Z4

Silver Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2026
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

93,606 mi
Last recorded93,606 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW Z460,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK56 ZTR
MakeBMW
ModelZ4
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 93,606 miles

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

Fail 24 Jul 2025 93,583 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2024 85,387 miles
Fail 25 May 2024 85,378 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Gearbox mounting defective Mount Snapped ()

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Wheel/tyre protruding beyond wheel arch RUBBING ON CHASSIS ()

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

Pass 20 May 2023 85,340 miles

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

Front no fog lamps

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2023 85,340 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate missing (0.1 (a))

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Front no front fog lamps

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 83,477 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

both rear tyres are starting to crack

Fail 1 Mar 2022 83,477 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

both rear tyres are starting to crack

Pass 24 Feb 2021 81,323 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 27 Feb 2020 78,957 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 76,015 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear brake discs are slightly pitted

Pass 26 Feb 2018 71,531 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

engine covers and under trays are fitted

front brake pads are getting low

rear brake disc are slightly pitted on inside edge

Pass 1 Mar 2017 62,339 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

Offside Rear tyre tread depth low

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

Fail 1 Mar 2017 62,339 miles

Nearside Front tyre cracking

Nearside Rear tyre perishing

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

Offside Rear tyre tread depth low

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

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

Pass 29 Feb 2016 53,340 miles

high level lamp stop damaged and some leds inoperative

plastic engine covers fitted and under trays fitted

Fail 29 Feb 2016 53,340 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

high level lamp stop damaged and some leds inoperative

plastic engine covers fitted and under trays fitted

Pass 2 Mar 2015 49,268 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Mar 2014 44,775 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 44,049 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Dec 2012 38,489 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2011 35,962 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2010 30,665 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 23,909 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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WK56 ZTR is a 2006 BMW Z4 in Silver with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 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 WK56 ZTR, 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 WK56 ZTR registered?

WK56 ZTR is a 2006 BMW Z4, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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