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BMW Z4

Red · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

V5 DDMMOT history

V5 DDM is a red petrol BMW Z4 first used on 7 Mar 2007. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 42,156 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

V5 DDM red BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
42,156 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,532 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V5 DDM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
7 Mar 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V5 DDM was last recorded at 42,156 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,155 miles · 4 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
1,532 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 42,156 miles
  • 2025 – 42,155 miles
  • 2023 – 40,823 miles
  • 2022 – 40,097 miles
  • 2021 – 39,052 miles
  • 2020 – 38,657 miles
  • 2019 – 36,810 miles
  • 2018 – 35,759 miles
  • 2017 – 34,993 miles
  • 2016 – 34,007 miles
  • 2015 – 32,509 miles
  • 2014 – 30,265 miles
  • 2013 – 28,265 miles
  • 2012 – 25,283 miles
  • 2011 – 21,870 miles
  • 2010 – 17,426 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass42,156 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUnderside corroded

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Feb 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass42,156 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    42,156 miles
    Test number
    150485276923
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corroded
  2. Fail42,155 miles (+1,332)2 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,155 miles
    Test number
    173829260396
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass40,823 miles (+726)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    40,823 miles
    Test number
    269965195107
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear at front section (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass40,097 miles (+1,045)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    40,097 miles
    Test number
    729807669275
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning centre (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipe area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass39,052 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    39,052 miles
    Test number
    805337422943
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail39,052 miles (+395)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,052 miles
    Test number
    645546853259
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative both (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded on hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold area (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass38,657 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    38,657 miles
    Test number
    757231886458
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail38,657 miles (+1,847)4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,657 miles
    Test number
    459174883124
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust manifold (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass36,810 miles (+1,051)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    36,810 miles
    Test number
    927715010877
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass35,759 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    35,759 miles
    Test number
    782460655667
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
  11. Fail35,758 miles (+16)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,758 miles
    Test number
    621950703278
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)
  12. Fail35,742 miles (+749)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,742 miles
    Test number
    550636478985
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded Both pipes running from front to rear of vehicle (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At front joint/CAT area (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Braking surfaces pitting and corroded (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass34,993 miles (+986)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    34,993 miles
    Test number
    680948067105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass34,007 miles (+1,498)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    34,007 miles
    Test number
    583196827704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass32,509 miles (+2,244)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    32,509 miles
    Test number
    459841275027
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteN/s/f tyre wearing on edges
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on edges
  16. Pass30,265 miles (+2,000)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    30,265 miles
    Test number
    197834864448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,265 miles (+2,982)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    28,265 miles
    Test number
    468233273066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass25,283 miles (+3,413)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    25,283 miles
    Test number
    587151562091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,870 miles (+4,444)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    21,870 miles
    Test number
    297028061027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,426 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    17,426 miles
    Test number
    873930750006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V5 DDM

Does V5 DDM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 DDM is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on V5 DDM?
The MOT on V5 DDM is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V5 DDM done?
V5 DDM was recorded at 42,156 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 1,532 miles a year.
Has V5 DDM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V5 DDM has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on V5 DDM 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 V5 DDM find?
V5 DDM passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 8 advisories: front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 5 more.

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