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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

S18 GJKMOT history

S18 GJK is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 19 Jan 2007. Its MOT is valid until 5 Oct 2027 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 137,243 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Oct 2026.

S18 GJK black BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 5 Oct 2027
Mileage
137,243 mi
At MOT on 6 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
7,004 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S18 GJK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
19 Jan 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S18 GJK was last recorded at 137,243 miles on 6 Oct 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,243 miles · 5 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,004 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,243 miles
  • 2025 – 136,912 miles
  • 2024 – 136,707 miles
  • 2023 – 135,926 miles
  • 2022 – 135,519 miles
  • 2019 – 128,416 miles
  • 2018 – 122,484 miles
  • 2017 – 107,242 miles
  • 2015 – 103,221 miles
  • 2014 – 90,986 miles
  • 2013 – 72,625 miles
  • 2012 – 57,069 miles
  • 2011 – 46,007 miles
  • 2010 – 30,531 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,243 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,243 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    137,243 miles
    Test number
    130636517934
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail137,243 miles (+331)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,243 miles
    Test number
    113267426158
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass136,912 miles (+205)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    136,912 miles
    Test number
    799897852183
    • AdvisoryParking brake just met
    • AdvisorySlight engine oil leak
  4. Pass136,707 miles (+31)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    136,707 miles
    Test number
    248119348820
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
  5. Fail136,676 miles (+750)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,676 miles
    Test number
    326771225621
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  6. Pass135,926 miles (+321)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    135,926 miles
    Test number
    312093937601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass135,605 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    135,605 miles
    Test number
    369178342265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail135,605 miles (+86)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,605 miles
    Test number
    439955726648
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. Pass135,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2023
    Odometer
    135,519 miles
    Test number
    322676999030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail135,519 miles (+7,103)2 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,519 miles
    Test number
    700631717350
    • DangerousNearside Front 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))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass128,416 miles (+5,932)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    128,416 miles
    Test number
    334348406595
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass122,484 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2019
    Odometer
    122,484 miles
    Test number
    442910921442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail122,479 miles (+15,237)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,479 miles
    Test number
    490818706425
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn, Lipped & Slightly Corroded (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn, Lipped & Slightly Corroded (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass107,242 miles (+4,021)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    107,242 miles
    Test number
    876108018540

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass103,221 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    103,221 miles
    Test number
    207771678544
    • AdvisoryAdvise slight play in suspension arm mounts and swivels
    • AdvisoryAdvise surface corrosion to brake discs
  16. Fail103,221 miles (+12,235)4 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,221 miles
    Test number
    361361625816
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryAdvise slight play in suspension arm mounts and swivels
    • AdvisoryAdvise surface corrosion to brake discs
  17. Fail90,986 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,986 miles
    Test number
    237189024369
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  18. Pass90,986 miles (+18,361)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    90,986 miles
    Test number
    696869324384
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
  19. Pass72,625 miles (+15,556)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    72,625 miles
    Test number
    407422633380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,069 miles (+11,062)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    57,069 miles
    Test number
    609059822368
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  21. Pass46,007 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    46,007 miles
    Test number
    457674431380
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWipers smearing
  22. Fail46,005 miles (+15,474)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,005 miles
    Test number
    757363031362
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWipers smearing
  23. Pass30,531 miles (+9,629)
    MOT expiry
    23 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    30,531 miles
    Test number
    494368350484

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass20,902 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    20,902 miles
    Test number
    112986150094
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front tyre scrubbing on inside edge
    • NoteOffside front tyre scrubbing on inside edge

Questions about S18 GJK

Does S18 GJK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 GJK is valid until 5 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S18 GJK?
The MOT on S18 GJK is valid until 5 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S18 GJK done?
S18 GJK was recorded at 137,243 miles at its MOT on 6 Oct 2026, an average of 7,004 miles a year.
Has S18 GJK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S18 GJK has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S18 GJK 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 S18 GJK find?
S18 GJK passed its latest MOT on 6 Oct 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive, and 2 more.

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