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BMW Z4

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 1,995 cc

K18 BPLMOT history

K18 BPL is a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 7 Aug 2006. Its MOT is valid until 23 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 89,793 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Apr 2026.

K18 BPL blue BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Apr 2027
Mileage
89,793 mi
At MOT on 24 Apr 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,653 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K18 BPL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
7 Aug 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K18 BPL was last recorded at 89,793 miles on 24 Apr 2026, 758 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
89,035 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
758 miles
Average per year
3,653 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,793 miles
  • 2025 – 89,035 miles
  • 2023 – 87,915 miles
  • 2022 – 86,883 miles
  • 2021 – 86,320 miles
  • 2019 – 84,935 miles
  • 2018 – 81,658 miles
  • 2017 – 80,373 miles
  • 2016 – 78,230 miles
  • 2015 – 70,855 miles
  • 2013 – 67,294 miles
  • 2012 – 57,909 miles
  • 2011 – 48,541 miles
  • 2010 – 35,981 miles
  • 2009 – 28,520 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,793 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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 Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

19 tests since 15 Jul 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass89,793 miles (+758)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    89,793 miles
    Test number
    952132999865
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass89,035 miles (+1,120)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    89,035 miles
    Test number
    341067506732

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass87,915 miles (+2)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    87,915 miles
    Test number
    465341829819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Fail87,913 miles (+16)3 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,913 miles
    Test number
    657046376004
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Fail87,897 miles (+1,014)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,897 miles
    Test number
    847331000369
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass86,883 miles (+563)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    86,883 miles
    Test number
    542893011524
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass86,320 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    86,320 miles
    Test number
    782880477092
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail86,311 miles (+1,376)1 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,311 miles
    Test number
    791785689826
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel more than one fixing missing x2 (5.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding o/s and n/s (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass84,935 miles (+3,277)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    84,935 miles
    Test number
    537806207862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass81,658 miles (+1,285)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2019
    Odometer
    81,658 miles
    Test number
    347885283178
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryAll tyres showing signs of perishing
  11. Pass80,373 miles (+2,143)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    80,373 miles
    Test number
    335103645464
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres are showing signs of ageing 225/50/16 3mm
    • AdvisoryEngine cover, under-trays and sill covers fitted
  12. Pass78,230 miles (+7,375)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    78,230 miles
    Test number
    389526023240
    • AdvisoryEngine cover, under-trays and sill covers fitted
  13. Pass70,855 miles (+3,561)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    70,855 miles
    Test number
    738032035166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,294 miles (+9,385)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    67,294 miles
    Test number
    446722263192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,909 miles (+9,368)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    57,909 miles
    Test number
    478965862164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail48,541 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,541 miles
    Test number
    627790461176
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass48,541 miles (+12,560)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    48,541 miles
    Test number
    926430361125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,981 miles (+7,461)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    35,981 miles
    Test number
    670275760136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass28,520 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    28,520 miles
    Test number
    931186999180
    • NoteEngine undertray fitted

Questions about K18 BPL

Does K18 BPL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K18 BPL is valid until 23 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K18 BPL?
The MOT on K18 BPL is valid until 23 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K18 BPL done?
K18 BPL was recorded at 89,793 miles at its MOT on 24 Apr 2026, an average of 3,653 miles a year.
Has K18 BPL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K18 BPL has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on K18 BPL 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 K18 BPL find?
K18 BPL passed its latest MOT on 24 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4; front oil leak, but not excessive; front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side, and 2 more.

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