BMW Z4
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,171 cc
KAR 11MOT history
KAR 11 is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 25 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 17 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 97,357 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 97,357 mi
- At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 17 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,659 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- KAR 11
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 25 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
KAR 11 was last recorded at 97,357 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 3,266 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 94,091 miles · 12 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 3,266 miles
- Average per year
- 4,659 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 97,357 miles
- 2025 – 94,091 miles
- 2024 – 91,099 miles
- 2023 – 90,035 miles
- 2022 – 89,441 miles
- 2021 – 88,479 miles
- 2019 – 87,611 miles
- 2018 – 86,291 miles
- 2016 – 81,999 miles
- 2015 – 76,363 miles
- 2014 – 57,609 miles
- 2013 – 43,125 miles
- 2012 – 28,476 miles
- 2011 – 14,276 miles
- 2010 – 13,319 miles
- 2009 – 12,571 miles
- 2008 – 11,992 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass97,357 miles
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 21 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass97,357 miles (+3,266)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 97,357 miles
- Test number
- 798769210218
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass94,091 miles (+2,992)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 94,091 miles
- Test number
- 421489445377
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass91,099 miles (+1,064)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 91,099 miles
- Test number
- 486867774557
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,035 miles (+594)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 90,035 miles
- Test number
- 228424663087
- AdvisoryENGINE COVER & TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING VIEW
- AdvisoryVEHICLE UNDER BODY SURFACE CORROSION
Pass89,441 miles (+962)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 89,441 miles
- Test number
- 496170945676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,479 miles (+868)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 88,479 miles
- Test number
- 547451199649
- AdvisoryLimited underbody inspection due to undershields.
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass87,611 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 87,611 miles
- Test number
- 456143669732
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Fail87,611 miles (+1,320)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,611 miles
- Test number
- 957010876487
- MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass86,291 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 86,291 miles
- Test number
- 406650450354
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail86,291 miles (+4,292)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,291 miles
- Test number
- 423004446360
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass81,999 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 81,999 miles
- Test number
- 808357548297
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail81,999 miles (+5,636)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,999 miles
- Test number
- 473079488666
- Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass76,363 miles (+18,754)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 76,363 miles
- Test number
- 149918847344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,609 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 57,609 miles
- Test number
- 688644424246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail57,609 miles (+14,484)3 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,609 miles
- Test number
- 516233824213
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside rear tyre on 3mm
Pass43,125 miles (+14,649)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 43,125 miles
- Test number
- 927987573193
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass28,476 miles (+14,200)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 28,476 miles
- Test number
- 385802302153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,276 miles (+957)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 14,276 miles
- Test number
- 206167561019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass13,319 miles (+748)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 13,319 miles
- Test number
- 931514600117
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,571 miles (+579)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 12,571 miles
- Test number
- 804986509120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,992 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 11,992 miles
- Test number
- 643903218121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail11,992 miles1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 11,992 miles
- Test number
- 702622518191
- DangerousNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Questions about KAR 11
- What vehicle is registration KAR 11 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show KAR 11 on a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 25 Apr 2005. 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 KAR 11 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on KAR 11 is valid until 17 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on KAR 11?
- The MOT on KAR 11 is valid until 17 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has KAR 11 done?
- KAR 11 was recorded at 97,357 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 4,659 miles a year.
- Has KAR 11 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. KAR 11 has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2019.
- Has the mileage on KAR 11 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 KAR 11 find?
- KAR 11 passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside rear position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 2 more.
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