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BMW Z4

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 2,497 cc

X18 XDSMOT history

X18 XDS is a silver petrol BMW Z4 first used on 25 May 2006. Its MOT is valid until 7 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 71,993 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2026.

X18 XDS silver BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Jul 2027
Mileage
71,993 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,363 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X18 XDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
25 May 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X18 XDS was last recorded at 71,993 miles on 8 Jul 2026, 591 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
71,402 miles · 9 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
591 miles
Average per year
3,363 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,993 miles
  • 2025 – 71,402 miles
  • 2024 – 70,680 miles
  • 2023 – 70,524 miles
  • 2022 – 70,118 miles
  • 2021 – 69,318 miles
  • 2020 – 68,343 miles
  • 2019 – 67,895 miles
  • 2018 – 66,506 miles
  • 2017 – 57,412 miles
  • 2016 – 42,737 miles
  • 2015 – 40,189 miles
  • 2014 – 37,529 miles
  • 2013 – 32,906 miles
  • 2012 – 29,187 miles
  • 2011 – 24,880 miles
  • 2010 – 19,299 miles
  • 2009 – 13,971 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,993 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 7 Apr 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,993 miles (+591)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    71,993 miles
    Test number
    648134756734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass71,402 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    71,402 miles
    Test number
    112379759246
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Fail71,400 miles (+19)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,400 miles
    Test number
    233152573537
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  4. Fail71,381 miles (+701)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,381 miles
    Test number
    988324878238
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Both main brake pipes leading along nearside of vehicle from nearside rear . (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Main brake pipe leading across axle at nearside rear . (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front brakes slower to operate . Brakes close to limit of imbalance . (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted concealing some components .
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe fixed to lower arm . (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe fixed to lower arm . (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside and offside . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass70,680 miles (+156)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    70,680 miles
    Test number
    321475056696
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass70,524 miles (+406)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    70,524 miles
    Test number
    436118742639
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass70,118 miles (+800)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    70,118 miles
    Test number
    781961750114
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to back (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  8. Pass69,318 miles (+975)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    69,318 miles
    Test number
    898270088659

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,343 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    68,343 miles
    Test number
    258115794349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail68,343 miles (+448)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,343 miles
    Test number
    883750289338
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  11. Pass67,895 miles (+1,389)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    67,895 miles
    Test number
    735681316787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass66,506 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    66,506 miles
    Test number
    254751361057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,506 miles (+9,094)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,506 miles
    Test number
    349195387311
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low Both sides. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass57,412 miles (+14,675)
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    57,412 miles
    Test number
    711238689032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass42,737 miles (+2,548)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    42,737 miles
    Test number
    767287195264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass40,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    40,189 miles
    Test number
    926178395062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail40,189 miles (+2,660)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,189 miles
    Test number
    469137695015
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass37,529 miles (+4,623)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    37,529 miles
    Test number
    527797894082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass32,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    32,906 miles
    Test number
    277890383061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail32,906 miles (+3,719)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,906 miles
    Test number
    907510683036
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
  21. Pass29,187 miles (+4,307)1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    29,187 miles
    Test number
    106235592487
    • NoteUneven wear to both front tyres
  22. Pass24,880 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    24,880 miles
    Test number
    229408691005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail24,807 miles (+5,508)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,807 miles
    Test number
    959344691046
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteUneven wear to front tyres
  24. Pass19,299 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    19,299 miles
    Test number
    642659990031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail19,299 miles (+5,328)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,299 miles
    Test number
    942829190031
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  26. Pass13,971 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    13,971 miles
    Test number
    151787699409

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X18 XDS

Does X18 XDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X18 XDS is valid until 7 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X18 XDS?
The MOT on X18 XDS is valid until 7 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X18 XDS done?
X18 XDS was recorded at 71,993 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2026, an average of 3,363 miles a year.
Has X18 XDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X18 XDS has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on X18 XDS 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 X18 XDS find?
X18 XDS passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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