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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

B15 HTOMOT history

B15 HTO is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 13 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 155,249 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
155,249 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
6,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
B15 HTO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
13 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

B15 HTO was last recorded at 155,249 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 9,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
146,088 miles · 12 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
9,161 miles
Average per year
6,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 155,249 miles
  • 2025 – 146,088 miles
  • 2024 – 138,507 miles
  • 2023 – 130,320 miles
  • 2022 – 120,960 miles
  • 2021 – 113,400 miles
  • 2020 – 108,463 miles
  • 2019 – 103,698 miles
  • 2018 – 97,162 miles
  • 2017 – 92,936 miles
  • 2016 – 89,305 miles
  • 2015 – 84,050 miles
  • 2014 – 80,522 miles
  • 2013 – 76,218 miles
  • 2012 – 68,684 miles
  • 2011 – 61,021 miles
  • 2010 – 52,343 miles
  • 2009 – 44,585 miles
  • 2008 – 36,167 miles
  • 2007 – 27,981 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass155,249 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass155,249 miles (+9,161)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    155,249 miles
    Test number
    196392914651
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (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))

  2. Pass146,088 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    146,088 miles
    Test number
    748626028991
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  3. Fail146,088 miles (+7,581)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,088 miles
    Test number
    728226152638
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light (4.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass138,507 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    138,507 miles
    Test number
    958830338980
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail138,505 miles (+8,185)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,505 miles
    Test number
    487646513936
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass130,320 miles (+9,360)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    130,320 miles
    Test number
    987498554128
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass120,960 miles (+7,560)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    120,960 miles
    Test number
    418238844873
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass113,400 miles (+4,937)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    113,400 miles
    Test number
    547414776368
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear centre stop lamp @50%

  9. Pass108,463 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    108,463 miles
    Test number
    131472939883

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail108,463 miles (+4,765)2 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,463 miles
    Test number
    984291214037
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded BOTH front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass103,698 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    103,698 miles
    Test number
    329976869485
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Fail103,698 miles (+6,536)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,698 miles
    Test number
    959931588153
    • MajorFront Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorRear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass97,162 miles (+115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    97,162 miles
    Test number
    203836680338
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail97,047 miles (+4,111)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,047 miles
    Test number
    386451645189
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass92,936 miles (+3,631)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    92,936 miles
    Test number
    155968875028
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated

  16. Pass89,305 miles (+5,255)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    89,305 miles
    Test number
    148567524462

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass84,050 miles (+3,528)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    84,050 miles
    Test number
    623959641667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass80,522 miles (+4,304)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    80,522 miles
    Test number
    538684474225
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

  19. Pass76,218 miles (+7,534)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    76,218 miles
    Test number
    246791923027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,684 miles (+7,663)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    68,684 miles
    Test number
    126603212090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,021 miles (+8,678)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    61,021 miles
    Test number
    585000521006
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

  22. Pass52,343 miles (+7,758)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    52,343 miles
    Test number
    291451820040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,585 miles (+275)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    44,585 miles
    Test number
    253239519043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail44,310 miles (+8,143)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,310 miles
    Test number
    453962719084
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass36,167 miles (+8,186)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    36,167 miles
    Test number
    371631628030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass27,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    27,981 miles
    Test number
    132493227414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about B15 HTO

Does B15 HTO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on B15 HTO is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on B15 HTO?
The MOT on B15 HTO is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has B15 HTO done?
B15 HTO was recorded at 155,249 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 6,473 miles a year.
Has B15 HTO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. B15 HTO has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on B15 HTO 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 B15 HTO find?
B15 HTO passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective condensation; central stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; front brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 26%, and 3 more.

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