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BMW Z4

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 2,996 cc

T28 EALMOT history

T28 EAL is a silver petrol BMW Z4 first used on 8 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 94,719 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
94,719 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,115 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T28 EAL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
8 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T28 EAL was last recorded at 94,719 miles on 1 Jul 2026, 2,402 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 25 Aug 2020: 87,261 miles, lower than 87,262 miles on 13 Aug 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
92,317 miles · 4 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2,402 miles
Average per year
4,115 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,719 miles
  • 2025 – 92,317 miles
  • 2024 – 90,057 miles
  • 2023 – 89,617 miles
  • 2022 – 89,306 miles
  • 2021 – 88,576 miles
  • 2020 – 87,261 miles
  • 2019 – 86,283 miles
  • 2018 – 84,961 miles
  • 2017 – 83,914 miles
  • 2016 – 77,989 miles
  • 2015 – 72,823 miles
  • 2014 – 66,572 miles
  • 2013 – 60,794 miles
  • 2012 – 54,363 miles
  • 2011 – 45,729 miles
  • 2010 – 36,970 miles
  • 2009 – 25,387 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,719 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • N/s/f fog lamp loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Aug 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,719 miles (+2,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    94,719 miles
    Test number
    632221751265
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass92,317 miles (+2,260)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    92,317 miles
    Test number
    595686419252
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Near side + Off side Front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass90,057 miles (+440)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    90,057 miles
    Test number
    678696583882

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass89,617 miles (+311)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    89,617 miles
    Test number
    526792308312

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass89,306 miles (+730)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    89,306 miles
    Test number
    369221769821
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  6. Pass88,576 miles (+1,315)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    88,576 miles
    Test number
    733868806960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass87,261 miles (-1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    87,261 miles
    Test number
    376971308925
    • AdvisoryN/s/f fog lamp loose

  8. Fail87,262 miles (+979)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,262 miles
    Test number
    227312345801
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryN/s/f fog lamp loose

  9. Pass86,283 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    86,283 miles
    Test number
    665249958945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lens slightly deteriorated

  10. Fail86,281 miles (+1,320)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,281 miles
    Test number
    491442628752
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp lens slightly deteriorated

  11. Pass84,961 miles (+1,047)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    84,961 miles
    Test number
    787558210326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass83,914 miles (+5,925)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    83,914 miles
    Test number
    960462653508
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit depth 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder cover's fitted

  13. Pass77,989 miles (+5,166)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    77,989 miles
    Test number
    566549882292

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass72,823 miles (+6,251)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    72,823 miles
    Test number
    667747533640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,572 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    66,572 miles
    Test number
    817114034294
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  16. Fail66,572 miles (+5,778)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,572 miles
    Test number
    359692834209
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass60,794 miles (+6,431)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    60,794 miles
    Test number
    947449133217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass54,363 miles (+8,634)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    54,363 miles
    Test number
    275647632282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • 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)

  19. Pass45,729 miles (+8,759)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    45,729 miles
    Test number
    566808521225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass36,970 miles (+11,583)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    36,970 miles
    Test number
    311589430495

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,387 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,387 miles
    Test number
    794677839282
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  22. Pass25,387 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    25,387 miles
    Test number
    880437039264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T28 EAL

Does T28 EAL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T28 EAL is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T28 EAL?
The MOT on T28 EAL is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T28 EAL done?
T28 EAL was recorded at 94,719 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2026, an average of 4,115 miles a year.
Has T28 EAL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T28 EAL has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on T28 EAL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 25 Aug 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T28 EAL find?
T28 EAL passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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