2006 BMW Z4M Coupe (E86) – S54 3.2L Manual | Black Sapphire Metallic | Imola Red Leather
Model: 2006 (56) BMW Z4M Coupe (E86) S54 3.2L
Owners: 7 (last owner 3+ years)
MOT: Valid until 14 November 2025
Mileage: 65,000 miles
Service History: Full, including 2023 rod bearing & Vanos service
HPI Status: Clear (accident-free)
Transmission: 6-Speed Manual
Registration: LS56 HBA – UK supplied
Condition: Cherished example, fantastic condition, original paint, (heated garage-kept)
Overview
A maturely-owned BMW Z4M Coupe (E86) originally supplied by BMW finished in the stunning Black Sapphire Metallic over Imola Red Walknappa leather and carbon trim. This example is mechanically sound, drives perfectly, and has been meticulously maintained. Key mechanical work, including rod bearings replacement, clutch and gearbox inspection, all brake callipers rebuilt to OEM spec to ensure reliability.
This Z4M Coupe offers one of the purest modern classic driving experiences with the legendary S54 3.2L inline-six engine and engaging 6-speed manual transmission. With optional 19-inch alloys, carbon trim, and M-specific interior touches, it stands out in the enthusiast market.
Ownership & Provenance
Last owner retained for 3+ years (Northern Ireland-based)
Full documented history, including service book packs - running-in check carried at 993 miles
Accident-free, HPI clear
Maintained to a high standard with major mechanical work completed
Recent Maintenance & Mechanical Checks
31/10/2023: Rod bearings replaced along with Vanos service completed
Clutch and gearbox inspected, drives perfectly, no issues
All four calipers rebuilt to OEM spec, new pads fitted, discs remain within tolerance
Brake lines upgraded to copper. Pedal feels firm, no judder under heavy braking.
Suspension inspected and in excellent condition
Cosmetic and mechanical checks completed
All exterior badges replaced (Genuine parts)
Engine & Performance
S54 3.2L inline-six naturally aspirated engine
252 kW / 343 hp
Rear-wheel drive
Smooth 6-speed manual gearbox
Mechanically spot-on, fully serviced, reliable and ready to drive
Exterior Condition
Original Black Sapphire Metallic paint in excellent condition, credit to the previous keeper who has taken exceptional care.
Heated garage-kept during previous owner’s ownership, not driven in the rain
19-inch optional BMW M alloy wheels
Underbody in excellent condition
All badges replaced with genuine OEM parts
Very light, age-appropriate wear only, no major scratches or dents, very well cared for example
Interior Condition
Imola Red Walknappa leather with M sports seats and embroidered M emblems
8-way adjustable seats with memory
Carbon trim throughout the interior
M leather steering wheel in excellent condition
Clean, cared-for, original interior
Key Features & Options
Seats & Interior:
S711: M Sports Seats
S710: M Leather Steering Wheel
S459: Electric seat adjustment with memory
Carbon interior trim (S4MY)
Comfort & Electronics
S534: Automatic Air Conditioning
S521: Rain Sensor
S522: Xenon Lights
S502: Headlight Cleaning System
S609: Navigation System Professional
S612: BMW Assist
Wheels & Drive:
Optional 19-inch BMW M alloys in excellent condition, wrapped in Michelin Pilot Sport 4s - (5mm front - 4mm rear)
S230: Extra Package, EU-Specific
Other Equipment:
Alarm system, first aid kit, warning triangle, smoker package
Mechanicals & Driving:
Rear Limited Slip Differential (LSD)
Drives perfectly, no issues whatsoever. starts cleanly, idles smoothly and pulls strongly through the rev range. No warning lights.
Maintained on time with 12 service stamps in the book. Clutch and gearbox inspected, engages cleanly with no slip and shifts precisely with no synchro issues or driveline shunt.
Suspension & Steering:
Four new springs fitted all round, steering is tight and direct with no knocks or rattles over bumps. Tracks straight.
Cooling/Temperatures:
Operating temperatures stable in normal use, no overheating reported.
This Z4 M Coupe is ideal for enthusiasts seeking a modern classic that can be driven and enjoyed. It has all the right options, a well-maintained S54 engine, manual gearbox, rear LSD, and a detailed service history, making it one of the best examples available on the market today.
Ready to enjoy immediately a perfect blend of everyday usability and pure driving pleasure.
Accompanied by 3 original BMW keys, BMW book pack and a complete history file
Interested in this vehicle, contact us for further details/viewing, walk-around video available on request.