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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2013 · 1,997 cc

97 GJMOT history

97 GJ is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 29 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 20,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

97 GJ black BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
20,098 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
665 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
97 GJ
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
29 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

97 GJ was last recorded at 20,098 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 346 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
19,752 miles · 1 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
346 miles
Average per year
665 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 20,098 miles
  • 2025 – 19,752 miles
  • 2024 – 19,284 miles
  • 2023 – 19,150 miles
  • 2022 – 18,802 miles
  • 2021 – 18,396 miles
  • 2020 – 17,801 miles
  • 2019 – 17,174 miles
  • 2018 – 16,412 miles
  • 2017 – 14,783 miles
  • 2016 – 13,282 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass20,098 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 29 Mar 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass20,098 miles (+346)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    20,098 miles
    Test number
    128409341132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass19,752 miles (+468)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    19,752 miles
    Test number
    779732304228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass19,284 miles (+134)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    19,284 miles
    Test number
    755692460136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass19,150 miles (+348)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    19,150 miles
    Test number
    709256572542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass18,802 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    18,802 miles
    Test number
    838655286427
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail18,802 miles (+406)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,802 miles
    Test number
    547582978276
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass18,396 miles (+595)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    18,396 miles
    Test number
    464125493013
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass17,801 miles (+627)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    17,801 miles
    Test number
    478189798720

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass17,174 miles (+762)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    17,174 miles
    Test number
    122095893353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass16,412 miles (+1,629)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    16,412 miles
    Test number
    975618710561
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres showing signs of perishing and wear on inner edges
  11. Pass14,783 miles (+1,501)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    14,783 miles
    Test number
    298472320276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass13,282 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    13,282 miles
    Test number
    795622933152
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Questions about 97 GJ

What vehicle is registration 97 GJ currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 97 GJ on a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 29 Mar 2013. 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 97 GJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 97 GJ is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on 97 GJ?
The MOT on 97 GJ is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 97 GJ done?
97 GJ was recorded at 20,098 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 665 miles a year.
Has 97 GJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 97 GJ has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on 97 GJ 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 97 GJ find?
97 GJ passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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