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BMW Z4

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

V14 JMSMOT history

V14 JMS is a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 101,566 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.

V14 JMS blue BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jan 2027
Mileage
101,566 mi
At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,294 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V14 JMS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V14 JMS was last recorded at 101,566 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Dec 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,566 miles · 4 Dec 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
3,294 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,566 miles
  • 2025 – 101,566 miles
  • 2024 – 100,691 miles
  • 2023 – 99,754 miles
  • 2022 – 98,957 miles
  • 2021 – 98,041 miles
  • 2020 – 97,116 miles
  • 2019 – 95,486 miles
  • 2018 – 92,089 miles
  • 2017 – 88,787 miles
  • 2016 – 85,692 miles
  • 2015 – 83,174 miles
  • 2014 – 81,011 miles
  • 2013 – 78,341 miles
  • 2012 – 74,358 miles
  • 2011 – 70,812 miles
  • 2010 – 67,043 miles
  • 2009 – 62,159 miles
  • 2008 – 44,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,566 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

25 tests since 4 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,566 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    101,566 miles
    Test number
    853643746578
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail101,566 miles (+875)6 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,566 miles
    Test number
    152817240521
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MajorMain beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorHazard warning tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorIndicator tell-tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass100,691 miles (+937)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    100,691 miles
    Test number
    547824693705
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass99,754 miles (+57)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    99,754 miles
    Test number
    877313937415
    • 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 Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Fail99,697 miles (+740)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,697 miles
    Test number
    635716954178
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear to hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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 Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • 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 Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass98,957 miles (+916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    98,957 miles
    Test number
    617475560799
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  7. Pass98,041 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    98,041 miles
    Test number
    787114267719

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail98,041 miles (+925)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,041 miles
    Test number
    723329558161
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass97,116 miles (+1,630)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    97,116 miles
    Test number
    455331130481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  10. Pass95,486 miles (+3,397)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    95,486 miles
    Test number
    125060246413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass92,089 miles (+3,302)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    92,089 miles
    Test number
    470712717048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,787 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    88,787 miles
    Test number
    576969262602

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,787 miles (+3,095)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,787 miles
    Test number
    299883592603
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  14. Pass85,692 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    85,692 miles
    Test number
    428633194480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Fail85,692 miles (+2,518)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,692 miles
    Test number
    686119217627
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has serious deterioration of the bonding between metal and flexible material of an upper support bearing (2.5.B.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  16. Pass83,174 miles (+2,163)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    83,174 miles
    Test number
    646831365253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,011 miles (+2,670)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    81,011 miles
    Test number
    829320974268
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres close to legal limit
  18. Pass78,341 miles (+37)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    78,341 miles
    Test number
    937060853276
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail78,304 miles (+3,946)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,304 miles
    Test number
    707267143243
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  20. Pass74,358 miles (+3,546)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    74,358 miles
    Test number
    736697452267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass70,812 miles (+3,769)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    70,812 miles
    Test number
    648049141249
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  22. Pass67,043 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    67,043 miles
    Test number
    390495540490
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Fail67,043 miles (+4,884)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,043 miles
    Test number
    724155140283
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Pass62,159 miles (+17,924)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    62,159 miles
    Test number
    132170959223
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  25. Pass44,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    44,235 miles
    Test number
    383178348474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V14 JMS

Does V14 JMS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V14 JMS is valid until 29 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V14 JMS?
The MOT on V14 JMS is valid until 29 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V14 JMS done?
V14 JMS was recorded at 101,566 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026, an average of 3,294 miles a year.
Has V14 JMS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V14 JMS has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on V14 JMS 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 V14 JMS find?
V14 JMS passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive engine.

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