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BMW

Z4 · Blue

A24B SW
MOTExpired
MOT due25 Apr 2026
First reg4 Feb 2005
Mileage150,265 mi
Tax
Tax due

Vehicle age

21 years and 4 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 31 May 2026.

PASSED · 26 Apr 2025
Test date26 Apr 2025
Expiry25 Apr 2026
Test number314885635906
Mileage150,265 mi
AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED · 19 Feb 2025
Test date19 Feb 2025
Expiry
Test number213606824529
Mileage150,256 mi
MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components Not fitted correctly (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
DangerousOffside Front Macpherson strut modified so the suspension is likely to fail other components Not fitter correctly (5.3.3 (c) (ii))
DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached Top mount net secure (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail Centre bush pushing through (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Along control arm (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Along control arm (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 12 Dec 2023
Test date12 Dec 2023
Expiry11 Dec 2024
Test number861957360113
Mileage142,948 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
FAILED · 11 Dec 2023
Test date11 Dec 2023
Expiry
Test number566717016506
Mileage142,947 mi
MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
PASSED · 27 Jul 2023
Test date27 Jul 2023
Expiry26 Jul 2024
Test number497571051931
Mileage142,872 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
FAILED · 15 Jul 2023
Test date15 Jul 2023
Expiry
Test number522520265047
Mileage142,869 mi
MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryDrive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge stepped (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
PASSED · 14 Jun 2022
Test date14 Jun 2022
Expiry13 Jun 2023
Test number381976999177
Mileage137,498 mi
MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Rear brake caliper spring clip missing
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 24 Feb 2021
Test date24 Feb 2021
Expiry23 Feb 2022
Test number623990333862
Mileage134,401 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryCoolant leak
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 23 Feb 2021
Test date23 Feb 2021
Expiry
Test number827514957107
Mileage134,401 mi
MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryCoolant leak
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 19 Feb 2020
Test date19 Feb 2020
Expiry18 Feb 2021
Test number865509020236
Mileage131,255 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear band limit (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED · 18 Feb 2020
Test date18 Feb 2020
Expiry
Test number471733395011
Mileage131,255 mi
MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from flexi brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded front too rear (1.1.11 (c))
MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on wear band limit (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
PASSED · 10 Apr 2019
Test date10 Apr 2019
Expiry16 Apr 2020
Test number782449033259
Mileage126,259 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 9 Apr 2019
Test date9 Apr 2019
Expiry
Test number940081183464
Mileage126,259 mi
AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 17 Apr 2018
Test date17 Apr 2018
Expiry16 Apr 2019
Test number972417983972
Mileage119,081 mi
AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 5 Apr 2017
Test date5 Apr 2017
Expiry4 Apr 2018
Test number249829627597
Mileage115,496 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 24 Mar 2016
Test date24 Mar 2016
Expiry29 Mar 2017
Test number710834995958
Mileage110,168 mi
FAILED · 24 Mar 2016
Test date24 Mar 2016
Expiry
Test number172191617108
Mileage110,167 mi
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 30 Mar 2015
Test date30 Mar 2015
Expiry29 Mar 2016
Test number425679885019
Mileage101,431 mi
PASSED · 26 Mar 2014
Test date26 Mar 2014
Expiry27 Mar 2015
Test number838135984034
Mileage97,977 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASSED · 28 Mar 2013
Test date28 Mar 2013
Expiry27 Mar 2014
Test number696287083065
Mileage93,707 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enteredwrong size tyres are fitted to Rear of car
User Enteredwrong size tyres are fitted to Front of car
FAILED · 28 Mar 2013
Test date28 Mar 2013
Expiry
Test number178387783033
Mileage93,707 mi
PrsNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PrsOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
User EnteredUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
User EnteredEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
User Enteredwrong size tyres are fitted to Rear of car
User Enteredwrong size tyres are fitted to Front of car
PASSED · 29 Jun 2012
Test date29 Jun 2012
Expiry28 Jun 2013
Test number306041982135
Mileage90,046 mi
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
PASSED · 14 Apr 2011
Test date14 Apr 2011
Expiry13 Apr 2012
Test number367424901192
Mileage84,553 mi
PASSED · 22 Aug 2009
Test date22 Aug 2009
Expiry21 Aug 2010
Test number350004539294
Mileage64,538 mi
PASSED · 8 Jul 2008
Test date8 Jul 2008
Expiry7 Jul 2009
Test number211500398164
Mileage46,539 mi
PASSED · 30 Nov 2007
Test date30 Nov 2007
Expiry29 Nov 2008
Test number400124737372
Mileage41,385 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)