
BMW Z4
Blue · Petrol · 2011 · 2,996 cc
T8 SOCMOT history
T8 SOC is a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 18 May 2011. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 39,649 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 19 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 39,649 mi
- At MOT on 1 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 14
- 12 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 1,775 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T8 SOC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2011
- First used
- 18 May 2011
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T8 SOC was last recorded at 39,649 miles on 1 Dec 2025, 1,610 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 20 Dec 2024: 38,039 miles, lower than 38,095 miles on 16 Dec 2024.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 38,039 miles · 20 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,610 miles
- Average per year
- 1,775 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 39,649 miles
- 2024 – 38,039 miles
- 2023 – 36,852 miles
- 2022 – 34,442 miles
- 2021 – 31,188 miles
- 2020 – 28,669 miles
- 2019 – 28,011 miles
- 2018 – 26,709 miles
- 2017 – 24,845 miles
- 2016 – 23,782 miles
- 2015 – 21,325 miles
- 2014 – 19,662 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened becoming corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened becoming corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
14 tests since 29 Aug 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass39,649 miles (+1,610)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 39,649 miles
- Test number
- 111923858909
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened becoming corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened becoming corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass38,039 miles (-56)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 38,039 miles
- Test number
- 346011290464
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail38,095 miles (+1,243)1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 38,095 miles
- Test number
- 582796768989
- 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 Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass36,852 miles (+2,410)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 36,852 miles
- Test number
- 817301623032
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear suspension components corroded
Pass34,442 miles (+3,254)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 34,442 miles
- Test number
- 738800283201
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass31,188 miles (+2,519)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 31,188 miles
- Test number
- 477371505951
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,669 miles (+658)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 28,669 miles
- Test number
- 940179560203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,011 miles (+1,302)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 28,011 miles
- Test number
- 114404472551
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both fronts inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both rear pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUndertrays
Pass26,709 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 26,709 miles
- Test number
- 487643280202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,702 miles (+1,857)2 dangerous4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,702 miles
- Test number
- 366916983603
- DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic power steering warning lamp indicates a system malfunction (2.6 (a))
- MajorNearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryTpms light on
Pass24,845 miles (+1,063)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 24,845 miles
- Test number
- 887519929158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,782 miles (+2,457)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 23,782 miles
- Test number
- 119606190034
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,325 miles (+1,663)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 21,325 miles
- Test number
- 957575675075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,662 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 19,662 miles
- Test number
- 695001544271
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T8 SOC
- Does T8 SOC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 SOC is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T8 SOC?
- The MOT on T8 SOC is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T8 SOC done?
- T8 SOC was recorded at 39,649 miles at its MOT on 1 Dec 2025, an average of 1,775 miles a year.
- Has T8 SOC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T8 SOC has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2024.
- Has the mileage on T8 SOC ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Dec 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T8 SOC find?
- T8 SOC passed its latest MOT on 1 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened becoming corroded; offside rear upper suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened becoming corroded.
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