
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.

- 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
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.
- 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
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Pass53,894 miles (+1,211)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 53,894 miles
- Test number
- 904916321373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,683 miles (+1,259)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 52,683 miles
- Test number
- 760517220161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,424 miles (+1,380)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 51,424 miles
- Test number
- 562254474937
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,044 miles (+165)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 50,044 miles
- Test number
- 531375612595
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,879 miles (+362)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 49,879 miles
- Test number
- 710782674202
No defects or advisories recorded.
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))
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Pass33,711 miles (+7,013)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 33,711 miles
- Test number
- 257393184196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,698 miles (+8,468)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 26,698 miles
- Test number
- 137110593192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,230 miles (+7,120)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 18,230 miles
- Test number
- 326447772167
No defects or advisories recorded.
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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