
BMW Z4
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc
20 BEEMOT history
20 BEE is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 7 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 97,252 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 97,252 mi
- At MOT on 31 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 19 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,195 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 20 BEE
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 7 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 31 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
20 BEE was last recorded at 97,252 miles on 31 Mar 2026, 2,308 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,944 miles · 13 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,308 miles
- Average per year
- 4,195 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,252 miles
- 2025 – 94,944 miles
- 2024 – 92,639 miles
- 2023 – 89,315 miles
- 2022 – 87,193 miles
- 2021 – 86,729 miles
- 2020 – 86,480 miles
- 2019 – 85,830 miles
- 2018 – 84,132 miles
- 2017 – 80,520 miles
- 2016 – 77,221 miles
- 2015 – 74,322 miles
- 2014 – 70,158 miles
- 2013 – 63,731 miles
- 2012 – 56,842 miles
- 2011 – 48,498 miles
- 2010 – 41,062 miles
- 2009 – 31,386 miles
- 2008 – 22,712 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryAll front suspension components covered with underseal on top of corrosion
- AdvisoryAll rear suspension undersealed on top of corrosion
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Full MOT history
23 tests since 17 Jun 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,252 miles (+2,308)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 97,252 miles
- Test number
- 121649464386
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryAll front suspension components covered with underseal on top of corrosion
- AdvisoryAll rear suspension undersealed on top of corrosion
Pass94,944 miles (+2,305)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 94,944 miles
- Test number
- 293504098183
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass92,639 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 92,639 miles
- Test number
- 764125719729
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,639 miles (+3,324)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,639 miles
- Test number
- 788674331236
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass89,315 miles (+9)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 89,315 miles
- Test number
- 885501962163
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Fail89,306 miles (+2,113)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,306 miles
- Test number
- 561431203003
- MajorCentral Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass87,193 miles (+464)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 87,193 miles
- Test number
- 581755593273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,729 miles (+249)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 86,729 miles
- Test number
- 462192424860
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass86,480 miles (+650)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 86,480 miles
- Test number
- 942230398987
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass85,830 miles (+1,698)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 85,830 miles
- Test number
- 636701888627
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,132 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 84,132 miles
- Test number
- 802228968481
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))
Fail84,132 miles (+3,612)1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,132 miles
- Test number
- 424427694488
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both main (1.1.11 (c))
Pass80,520 miles (+3,299)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 80,520 miles
- Test number
- 662031267160
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both outers (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded to front main (3.6.B.2c)
Pass77,221 miles (+2,899)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 77,221 miles
- Test number
- 372293900322
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded ALL REAR BRAKE PIPES (3.6.B.2c)
Pass74,322 miles (+4,164)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 74,322 miles
- Test number
- 666735575136
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass70,158 miles (+6,427)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 70,158 miles
- Test number
- 736240674104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,731 miles (+6,889)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 63,731 miles
- Test number
- 218638043465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,842 miles (+8,344)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 56,842 miles
- Test number
- 616485272131
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,498 miles (+7,436)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 48,498 miles
- Test number
- 705926871191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,062 miles (+9,676)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 41,062 miles
- Test number
- 961737770162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,386 miles (+8,674)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 31,386 miles
- Test number
- 273696279104
- NoteSmall rip in o/s/f tyre side wall
Pass22,712 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 22,712 miles
- Test number
- 393087178189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail22,638 miles3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 22,638 miles
- Test number
- 674139068134
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Questions about 20 BEE
- What vehicle is registration 20 BEE currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 20 BEE on a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 7 Jun 2005. 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 20 BEE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 20 BEE is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 20 BEE?
- The MOT on 20 BEE is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 20 BEE done?
- 20 BEE was recorded at 97,252 miles at its MOT on 31 Mar 2026, an average of 4,195 miles a year.
- Has 20 BEE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 20 BEE has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2024.
- Has the mileage on 20 BEE 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 20 BEE find?
- 20 BEE passed its latest MOT on 31 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear; all front suspension components covered with underseal on top of corrosion; all rear suspension undersealed on top of corrosion.
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