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BMW Z4

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

K8 PTJMOT history

K8 PTJ is a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 6 Apr 2004. Its MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 95,908 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Oct 2024
Mileage
95,908 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2023
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,590 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K8 PTJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
6 Apr 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

K8 PTJ was last recorded at 95,908 miles on 12 Oct 2023, 5,158 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,750 miles · 8 Aug 2022
Between the last two tests
5,158 miles
Average per year
3,590 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 95,908 miles
  • 2022 – 90,750 miles
  • 2021 – 86,023 miles
  • 2020 – 84,682 miles
  • 2019 – 82,283 miles
  • 2018 – 81,921 miles
  • 2017 – 81,405 miles
  • 2016 – 79,530 miles
  • 2015 – 75,809 miles
  • 2014 – 72,769 miles
  • 2013 – 68,654 miles
  • 2012 – 67,764 miles
  • 2011 – 63,925 miles
  • 2010 – 55,539 miles
  • 2009 – 46,068 miles
  • 2008 – 37,966 miles
  • 2007 – 36,667 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,908 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 11 Apr 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,908 miles (+5,158)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    95,908 miles
    Test number
    946700323428
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass90,750 miles (+4,727)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    90,750 miles
    Test number
    815487541856
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass86,023 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    86,023 miles
    Test number
    356695944737
    • 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))

  4. Fail86,023 miles (+1,341)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,023 miles
    Test number
    241673052813
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • 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))

  5. Pass84,682 miles (+2,399)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    84,682 miles
    Test number
    570103557502
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing

  6. Pass82,283 miles (+362)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    82,283 miles
    Test number
    609281251978
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn

  7. Pass81,921 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    81,921 miles
    Test number
    668239255325

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail81,920 miles (+515)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,920 miles
    Test number
    369595576603
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass81,405 miles (+1,875)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    81,405 miles
    Test number
    609994809774
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  10. Pass79,530 miles (+3,721)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    79,530 miles
    Test number
    315338098459
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge-1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing on inner edge-2mm (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass75,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    75,809 miles
    Test number
    487748925109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,809 miles (+3,040)2 dangerous4 failures1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,809 miles
    Test number
    466347325114
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  13. Pass72,769 miles (+4,115)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    72,769 miles
    Test number
    317053414101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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)

  14. Pass68,654 miles (+890)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    68,654 miles
    Test number
    108453793055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass67,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    67,764 miles
    Test number
    115136672497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail67,764 miles (+3,839)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,764 miles
    Test number
    757505472060
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  17. Pass63,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    63,925 miles
    Test number
    425281281023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail63,925 miles (+8,386)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,925 miles
    Test number
    909191881053
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

  19. Pass55,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2011
    Odometer
    55,539 miles
    Test number
    544124540157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail55,539 miles (+9,471)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,539 miles
    Test number
    464790440116
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass46,068 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2010
    Odometer
    46,068 miles
    Test number
    891007329159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail46,068 miles (+8,102)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,068 miles
    Test number
    844235829195
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  23. Pass37,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    37,966 miles
    Test number
    403262748004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail37,966 miles (+1,299)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,966 miles
    Test number
    682292848081
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass36,667 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    36,667 miles
    Test number
    440061007187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K8 PTJ

Does K8 PTJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on K8 PTJ expired on 11 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on K8 PTJ?
The MOT on K8 PTJ expired on 11 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has K8 PTJ done?
K8 PTJ was recorded at 95,908 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2023, an average of 3,590 miles a year.
Has K8 PTJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K8 PTJ has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on K8 PTJ 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 K8 PTJ find?
K8 PTJ passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2023 with 3 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4.

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