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BMW Z4

Blue · Petrol · 2012 · 1,997 cc

1942 PEMOT history

1942 PE is a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 9 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 14 of 15 MOT tests, with 86,145 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

1942 PE blue BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
86,145 mi
At MOT on 28 Sept 2026
MOT tests
15
14 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,384 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
1942 PE
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
9 Mar 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
28 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

1942 PE was last recorded at 86,145 miles on 28 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,145 miles · 25 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
5,384 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,145 miles
  • 2025 – 80,180 miles
  • 2024 – 77,992 miles
  • 2023 – 75,901 miles
  • 2022 – 73,665 miles
  • 2021 – 66,470 miles
  • 2019 – 62,527 miles
  • 2018 – 59,197 miles
  • 2017 – 51,394 miles
  • 2016 – 32,992 miles
  • 2015 – 23,820 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,145 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 Mar 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,145 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    86,145 miles
    Test number
    937864057773
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail86,145 miles (+5,965)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,145 miles
    Test number
    214870294049
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass80,180 miles (+2,188)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    80,180 miles
    Test number
    668037102227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,992 miles (+2,091)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    77,992 miles
    Test number
    521277356246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,901 miles (+2,236)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    75,901 miles
    Test number
    225772054615

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,665 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    73,665 miles
    Test number
    988330024850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass73,652 miles (+3,482)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,652 miles
    Test number
    832121864838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,170 miles (+3,700)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    70,170 miles
    Test number
    888740371624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,470 miles (+3,943)
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    66,470 miles
    Test number
    444532804004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,527 miles (+3,330)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    62,527 miles
    Test number
    413931096716
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass59,197 miles (+7,803)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    59,197 miles
    Test number
    576987821582

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass51,394 miles (+7,676)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    51,394 miles
    Test number
    972517025857

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass43,718 miles (+10,726)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    43,718 miles
    Test number
    828448260994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass32,992 miles (+9,172)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    32,992 miles
    Test number
    787911854941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass23,820 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    23,820 miles
    Test number
    428301965039
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Questions about 1942 PE

What vehicle is registration 1942 PE currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 1942 PE on a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 9 Mar 2012. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 1942 PE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 1942 PE is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on 1942 PE?
The MOT on 1942 PE is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 1942 PE done?
1942 PE was recorded at 86,145 miles at its MOT on 28 Sept 2026, an average of 5,384 miles a year.
Has 1942 PE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 1942 PE has failed 1 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on 1942 PE ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on 1942 PE find?
1942 PE passed its latest MOT on 28 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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