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BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

V24 BREMOT history

V24 BRE is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 30 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2025 and it has passed 13 of 18 MOT tests, with 125,202 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2025.

V24 BRE grey BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2025
Mileage
125,202 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2025
MOT tests
18
13 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,783 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V24 BRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

V24 BRE was last recorded at 125,202 miles on 15 Jul 2025, 482 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,720 miles · 8 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
482 miles
Average per year
5,783 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 125,202 miles
  • 2024 – 124,720 miles
  • 2023 – 123,061 miles
  • 2022 – 120,486 miles
  • 2018 – 120,221 miles
  • 2017 – 106,457 miles
  • 2016 – 98,191 miles
  • 2015 – 95,764 miles
  • 2014 – 93,181 miles
  • 2013 – 88,415 miles
  • 2012 – 78,265 miles
  • 2011 – 62,501 miles
  • 2010 – 47,208 miles
  • 2008 – 28,842 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail125,202 miles
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective BOTH SIDES (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LIGHT SOURCE DIFFERENT COLOUR OUTPUT (4.1.4 (c))
  • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements BOTH (0.1 (d))
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective CRACKED ON DOWN PIPE MOUNTING (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED CENTRAL TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear BULB WARNING ON DASH LED IN NUMBER PLATE LAMP
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

18 tests since 14 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail125,202 miles (+482)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,202 miles
    Test number
    597494309086
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHeadlamp lens seriously defective BOTH SIDES (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible LIGHT SOURCE DIFFERENT COLOUR OUTPUT (4.1.4 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements BOTH (0.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust mounting defective CRACKED ON DOWN PIPE MOUNTING (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material CORRODED CENTRAL TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ENGINE OIL LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear BULB WARNING ON DASH LED IN NUMBER PLATE LAMP
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass124,720 miles (+1,659)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    124,720 miles
    Test number
    976361052920
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive undertray fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass123,061 miles (+2,575)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    123,061 miles
    Test number
    222756332655
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass120,486 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2023
    Odometer
    120,486 miles
    Test number
    553971881977
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Fail120,486 miles (+265)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,486 miles
    Test number
    255302199389
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Pass120,221 miles (+116)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    120,221 miles
    Test number
    621218808879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail120,105 miles (+13,648)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,105 miles
    Test number
    334069824030
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass106,457 miles (+8,266)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    106,457 miles
    Test number
    884589735245
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass98,191 miles (+2,427)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2017
    Odometer
    98,191 miles
    Test number
    905230528402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,764 miles (+2,583)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2016
    Odometer
    95,764 miles
    Test number
    187746535185
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  11. Pass93,181 miles (+4,766)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    93,181 miles
    Test number
    825043524117
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSill covers fitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Pass88,415 miles (+10,150)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    88,415 miles
    Test number
    575444713152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass78,265 miles (+15,764)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    78,265 miles
    Test number
    946506092140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass62,501 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    62,501 miles
    Test number
    469207081111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail61,501 miles (+14,293)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,501 miles
    Test number
    169437181136
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass47,208 miles (+18,366)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    47,208 miles
    Test number
    322281110147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,842 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    28,842 miles
    Test number
    924407028316
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail28,834 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,834 miles
    Test number
    481499018341
    • DangerousNearside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about V24 BRE

Does V24 BRE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V24 BRE expired on 7 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V24 BRE?
The MOT on V24 BRE expired on 7 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V24 BRE done?
V24 BRE was recorded at 125,202 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2025, an average of 5,783 miles a year.
Has V24 BRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V24 BRE has failed 5 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on V24 BRE 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 V24 BRE find?
V24 BRE failed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2025 with 5 major defects and 6 advisories: exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits; headlamp lens seriously defective both sides, and 8 more.

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