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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

T13 CYJMOT history

T13 CYJ is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 26 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 117,290 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
117,290 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,553 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T13 CYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
26 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T13 CYJ was last recorded at 117,290 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 4,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,271 miles · 16 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
4,019 miles
Average per year
6,553 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,290 miles
  • 2025 – 113,271 miles
  • 2024 – 111,694 miles
  • 2023 – 110,578 miles
  • 2022 – 109,227 miles
  • 2021 – 102,958 miles
  • 2020 – 93,131 miles
  • 2019 – 80,715 miles
  • 2018 – 72,293 miles
  • 2017 – 64,043 miles
  • 2016 – 55,403 miles
  • 2015 – 46,580 miles
  • 2014 – 38,389 miles
  • 2013 – 31,544 miles
  • 2012 – 24,116 miles
  • 2011 – 16,709 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,290 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (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.

  • Rear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

20 tests since 22 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,290 miles (+4,019)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    117,290 miles
    Test number
    712855125730
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass113,271 miles (+1,577)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    113,271 miles
    Test number
    633638344774
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

  3. Pass111,694 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    111,694 miles
    Test number
    722286880982
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

  4. Fail111,694 miles (+1,116)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,694 miles
    Test number
    602963509912
    • MajorDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))
    • MajorHeadlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush both sides (5.3.2 (c))

  5. Pass110,578 miles (+1,351)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    110,578 miles
    Test number
    632760227742
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both sides (5.3.2 (c))

  6. Pass109,227 miles (+6,269)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    109,227 miles
    Test number
    478204711086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass102,958 miles (+9,827)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    102,958 miles
    Test number
    104912265644
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Has been disconnected (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass93,131 miles (+12,416)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    93,131 miles
    Test number
    528477186064
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass80,715 miles (+4)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    80,715 miles
    Test number
    312415307907
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  10. Fail80,711 miles (+8,418)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,711 miles
    Test number
    704670485557
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted

  11. Pass72,293 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    72,293 miles
    Test number
    278240547670
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail72,291 miles (+8,248)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,291 miles
    Test number
    668523899969
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35/18 (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass64,043 miles (+8,640)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,043 miles
    Test number
    943132892254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass55,403 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    55,403 miles
    Test number
    773306520872
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower suspension arm (rear most) rubber bush weak
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front lower outer ball joint

  15. Fail55,403 miles (+8,823)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,403 miles
    Test number
    485018378675
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket cracked
    • AdvisoryNearside front lower suspension arm (rear most) rubber bush weak
    • AdvisorySlight play in nearside front lower outer ball joint

  16. Pass46,580 miles (+8,191)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    46,580 miles
    Test number
    299050095010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass38,389 miles (+6,845)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    38,389 miles
    Test number
    408150584027
    • 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)
    • NoteUnable to see bottoms of both rear coil springs

  18. Pass31,544 miles (+7,428)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    31,544 miles
    Test number
    148228073009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass24,116 miles (+7,407)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    24,116 miles
    Test number
    226280892054
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass16,709 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    16,709 miles
    Test number
    916261681099
    • NoteRear tyre 3mm

Questions about T13 CYJ

Does T13 CYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T13 CYJ is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T13 CYJ?
The MOT on T13 CYJ is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T13 CYJ done?
T13 CYJ was recorded at 117,290 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 6,553 miles a year.
Has T13 CYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T13 CYJ has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on T13 CYJ 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 T13 CYJ find?
T13 CYJ passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 8 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 5 more.

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