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BMW Z1

Purple · Petrol · 1991 · 2,500 cc

TNK 401MOT history

TNK 401 is a purple petrol BMW Z1 first used on 31 Dec 1991. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 7 of 10 MOT tests, with 133,004 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 16 Apr 2027
Mileage
133,004 km
At MOT on 8 Apr 2026
MOT tests
10
7 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,199 km
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TNK 401
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
Z1
Colour
Purple
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,500 cc
Year of manufacture
1991
First used
31 Dec 1991
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

TNK 401 was last recorded at 133,004 km on 8 Apr 2026, 3,325 km more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,679 km · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,325 km
Average per year
1,199 km

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,004 km
  • 2025 – 129,679 km
  • 2022 – 129,189 km
  • 2021 – 128,551 km
  • 2019 – 125,499 km
  • 2018 – 123,379 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,004 km
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

10 tests since 30 Mar 2018, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass133,004 km (+3,325)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    133,004 km
    Test number
    941201294233
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass129,679 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    129,679 km
    Test number
    929431333634
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Fail129,679 km (+490)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,679 km
    Test number
    608620246088
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass129,189 km (+638)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    129,189 km
    Test number
    137262019760

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,551 km
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    128,551 km
    Test number
    453931981878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass127,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    127,820 miles
    Test number
    932207629909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass125,499 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    125,499 km
    Test number
    982811046250
    • AdvisorySlight play at nearside front and offside front inner track rods/steering rack

  8. Fail125,499 km1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,499 km
    Test number
    751316353817
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play at nearside front and offside front inner track rods/steering rack

  9. Pass123,387 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    123,387 miles
    Test number
    310415885973
    • AdvisoryNo number plates fitted

  10. Fail123,379 km3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,379 km
    Test number
    486575479629
    • FailureNearside Side repeater missing 01/04/1986 (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp obviously incorrectly positioned req to be fitted to o/s/r from 01/04/1980 (1.3.2a)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater missing 01/04/1986 (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wing cracked
    • AdvisoryRegistration plates not fitted imported vehicle

Questions about TNK 401

What vehicle is registration TNK 401 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TNK 401 on a purple petrol BMW Z1 first used on 31 Dec 1991. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TNK 401 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on TNK 401 is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on TNK 401?
The MOT on TNK 401 is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has TNK 401 done?
TNK 401 was recorded at 133,004 km at its MOT on 8 Apr 2026, an average of 1,199 km a year.
Has TNK 401 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TNK 401 has failed 3 of its 10 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on TNK 401 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 TNK 401 find?
TNK 401 passed its latest MOT on 8 Apr 2026 with 1 advisory: play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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