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BMW Z4

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

J9 YXJMOT history

J9 YXJ is a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 14 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 14 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 98,387 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Dec 2025.

J9 YXJ blue BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Dec 2026
Mileage
98,387 mi
At MOT on 15 Dec 2025
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 YXJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
14 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 YXJ was last recorded at 98,387 miles on 15 Dec 2025, 126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,261 miles · 8 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
126 miles
Average per year
4,716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 98,387 miles
  • 2023 – 98,261 miles
  • 2021 – 97,639 miles
  • 2020 – 94,026 miles
  • 2019 – 91,152 miles
  • 2018 – 86,037 miles
  • 2017 – 78,160 miles
  • 2016 – 71,742 miles
  • 2015 – 63,653 miles
  • 2014 – 56,252 miles
  • 2013 – 44,982 miles
  • 2012 – 32,542 miles
  • 2011 – 26,754 miles
  • 2010 – 24,281 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,387 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

18 tests since 29 Mar 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,387 miles (+126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    98,387 miles
    Test number
    340281899367
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass98,261 miles (+622)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    98,261 miles
    Test number
    493842989040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass97,639 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    97,639 miles
    Test number
    470765297896
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil light on dash

  4. Fail97,639 miles (+3,613)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,639 miles
    Test number
    192780013180
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil light on dash

  5. Pass94,026 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    94,026 miles
    Test number
    455561213365
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Fail94,026 miles (+2,874)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,026 miles
    Test number
    794399912041
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass91,152 miles (+5,115)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    91,152 miles
    Test number
    404539210365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,037 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    86,037 miles
    Test number
    186175260899
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  9. Fail86,037 miles (+7,877)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,037 miles
    Test number
    644167115339
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass78,160 miles (+6,418)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    78,160 miles
    Test number
    251729676340

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass71,742 miles (+8,089)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    71,742 miles
    Test number
    100365356955
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass63,653 miles (+7,401)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    63,653 miles
    Test number
    119057825040
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • 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)

  13. Pass56,252 miles (+11,270)
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    56,252 miles
    Test number
    348935244037

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,982 miles (+13)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,982 miles
    Test number
    417383753032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail44,969 miles (+12,427)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,969 miles
    Test number
    347131653007
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass32,542 miles (+5,788)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    32,542 miles
    Test number
    936165222042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass26,754 miles (+2,473)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    26,754 miles
    Test number
    587695131049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,281 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    24,281 miles
    Test number
    563198380058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J9 YXJ

Does J9 YXJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J9 YXJ is valid until 14 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on J9 YXJ?
The MOT on J9 YXJ is valid until 14 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J9 YXJ done?
J9 YXJ was recorded at 98,387 miles at its MOT on 15 Dec 2025, an average of 4,716 miles a year.
Has J9 YXJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 YXJ has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Feb 2021.
Has the mileage on J9 YXJ 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 J9 YXJ find?
J9 YXJ passed its latest MOT on 15 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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