BMW Z4
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc
T8 VXXMOT history
T8 VXX is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 6 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 29 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 122,231 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 29 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 122,231 mi
- At MOT on 30 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,444 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T8 VXX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 6 Aug 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 29 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T8 VXX was last recorded at 122,231 miles on 30 Oct 2025, 8,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 114,012 miles · 17 Dec 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 8,219 miles
- Average per year
- 5,444 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 122,231 miles
- 2024 – 114,012 miles
- 2023 – 101,409 miles
- 2022 – 100,304 miles
- 2021 – 99,807 miles
- 2020 – 99,077 miles
- 2019 – 98,720 miles
- 2018 – 98,477 miles
- 2017 – 93,866 miles
- 2016 – 92,044 miles
- 2015 – 90,099 miles
- 2014 – 88,576 miles
- 2013 – 83,786 miles
- 2012 – 75,344 miles
- 2011 – 66,801 miles
- 2010 – 55,336 miles
- 2009 – 40,161 miles
- 2008 – 28,676 miles
- 2007 – 20,071 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass122,231 miles
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
25 tests since 24 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,231 miles (+8,219)2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 122,231 miles
- Test number
- 478670826578
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass114,012 miles (+12,603)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 114,012 miles
- Test number
- 845757625616
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass101,409 miles (+1,105)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 101,409 miles
- Test number
- 175964032647
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront chip in windscreen
- AdvisoryRear Sub frame/Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (both sides
Pass100,304 miles
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 100,304 miles
- Test number
- 928472839514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,304 miles (+497)7 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,304 miles
- Test number
- 677533559916
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits too high (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side low reading (1.4.1 (a))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass99,807 miles (+730)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 99,807 miles
- Test number
- 867624716445
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass99,077 miles (+357)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 99,077 miles
- Test number
- 712496691232
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,720 miles (+243)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 98,720 miles
- Test number
- 701554211284
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass98,477 miles (+4,611)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2019
- Odometer
- 98,477 miles
- Test number
- 437915974719
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,866 miles (+1,822)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 93,866 miles
- Test number
- 226427204465
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn on edge
Pass92,044 miles (+1,945)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 92,044 miles
- Test number
- 892785538795
- 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)
Pass90,099 miles (+1,523)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2016
- Odometer
- 90,099 miles
- Test number
- 618336425189
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass88,576 miles (+4,790)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2015
- Odometer
- 88,576 miles
- Test number
- 177305634103
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass83,786 miles (+8,442)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2014
- Odometer
- 83,786 miles
- Test number
- 459887333141
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,344 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 75,344 miles
- Test number
- 397691482193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,343 miles (+8,542)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,343 miles
- Test number
- 758266262143
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass66,801 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 66,801 miles
- Test number
- 257641281424
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail66,801 miles (+11,465)4 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,801 miles
- Test number
- 979540981118
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass55,336 miles (+3,430)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 55,336 miles
- Test number
- 222124970427
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,906 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 51,906 miles
- Test number
- 431716100058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,906 miles (+11,745)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,906 miles
- Test number
- 690545400041
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass40,161 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 40,161 miles
- Test number
- 183871729006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,161 miles (+11,485)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,161 miles
- Test number
- 401469419017
- FailureBrake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass28,676 miles (+8,605)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 28,676 miles
- Test number
- 813410818013
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,071 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 20,071 miles
- Test number
- 403474527031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T8 VXX
- Does T8 VXX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T8 VXX is valid until 29 Oct 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T8 VXX?
- The MOT on T8 VXX is valid until 29 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T8 VXX done?
- T8 VXX was recorded at 122,231 miles at its MOT on 30 Oct 2025, an average of 5,444 miles a year.
- Has T8 VXX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T8 VXX has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on T8 VXX 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 T8 VXX find?
- T8 VXX passed its latest MOT on 30 Oct 2025 with 2 minor defects and 7 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play, and 6 more.
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