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BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

V9 ESAMOT history

V9 ESA is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2025 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 53,894 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2024.

V9 ESA grey BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2025
Mileage
53,894 mi
At MOT on 25 Jan 2024
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,394 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V9 ESA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
1 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V9 ESA was last recorded at 53,894 miles on 25 Jan 2024, 1,211 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
52,683 miles · 24 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
1,211 miles
Average per year
3,394 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 53,894 miles
  • 2023 – 52,683 miles
  • 2022 – 51,424 miles
  • 2021 – 50,044 miles
  • 2020 – 49,879 miles
  • 2019 – 49,517 miles
  • 2018 – 48,978 miles
  • 2017 – 48,091 miles
  • 2016 – 44,898 miles
  • 2015 – 39,133 miles
  • 2014 – 33,711 miles
  • 2013 – 26,698 miles
  • 2012 – 18,230 miles
  • 2011 – 11,110 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,894 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear inner wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Under trays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass53,894 miles (+1,211)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    53,894 miles
    Test number
    904916321373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass52,683 miles (+1,259)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    52,683 miles
    Test number
    760517220161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass51,424 miles (+1,380)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    51,424 miles
    Test number
    562254474937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass50,044 miles (+165)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    50,044 miles
    Test number
    531375612595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,879 miles (+362)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    49,879 miles
    Test number
    710782674202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass49,517 miles (+539)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,517 miles
    Test number
    360728431923
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  7. Pass48,978 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    48,978 miles
    Test number
    435135809426
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear inner wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  8. Fail48,975 miles (+884)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,975 miles
    Test number
    257342502743
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush inner rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases section (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear inner wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  9. Pass48,091 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    48,091 miles
    Test number
    417018936771
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
  10. Fail48,091 miles (+3,193)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,091 miles
    Test number
    138492936731
    • FailureHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components
  11. Pass44,898 miles (+12)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    44,898 miles
    Test number
    544628803220
    • AdvisoryFront and rear brake discs rusty and worn
    • AdvisoryO/s front wheel rim damaged
  12. Fail44,886 miles (+5,753)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,886 miles
    Test number
    614036611282
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureHorn sounds harsh or grating (1.6.2e)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres worn to 2mm
    • AdvisoryEngine is rough on idle
    • AdvisorySlight exhaust blow around exhaust manifold area
  13. Pass39,133 miles (+5,422)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    39,133 miles
    Test number
    579696565147
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass33,711 miles (+7,013)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    33,711 miles
    Test number
    257393184196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass26,698 miles (+8,468)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    26,698 miles
    Test number
    137110593192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass18,230 miles (+7,120)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    18,230 miles
    Test number
    326447772167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,110 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    11,110 miles
    Test number
    108109661167
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

Questions about V9 ESA

Does V9 ESA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V9 ESA expired on 24 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V9 ESA?
The MOT on V9 ESA expired on 24 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V9 ESA done?
V9 ESA was recorded at 53,894 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2024, an average of 3,394 miles a year.
Has V9 ESA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V9 ESA has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Mar 2018.
Has the mileage on V9 ESA 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 V9 ESA find?
V9 ESA passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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