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BMW Z1

Black · Petrol · 1989 · 2,476 cc

XTE 7MOT history

XTE 7 is a black petrol BMW Z1 first used on 14 Aug 1989. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 19 MOT tests, with 84,035 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
84,035 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
19
17 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,952 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
XTE 7
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
Z1
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,476 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
14 Aug 1989
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

XTE 7 was last recorded at 84,035 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 108 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 May 2021: 83,597 miles, lower than 84,795 miles on 30 Apr 2020.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
83,927 miles · 27 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
108 miles
Average per year
1,952 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,035 miles
  • 2025 – 83,927 miles
  • 2023 – 83,714 miles
  • 2021 – 83,597 miles
  • 2020 – 84,795 miles
  • 2019 – 84,561 miles
  • 2018 – 83,450 miles
  • 2017 – 83,450 miles
  • 2016 – 83,450 miles
  • 2015 – 82,641 miles
  • 2012 – 80,908 miles
  • 2011 – 80,854 miles
  • 2009 – 71,683 miles
  • 2008 – 56,657 miles
  • 2007 – 47,875 miles
  • 2005 – 43,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,035 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 19 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,035 miles (+108)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    84,035 miles
    Test number
    949310800956
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  2. Pass83,927 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    83,927 miles
    Test number
    490064329227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass83,714 miles (+117)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    83,714 miles
    Test number
    971047992767
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
  4. Pass83,597 miles (-1,198)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2022
    Odometer
    83,597 miles
    Test number
    103309084976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,795 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2021
    Odometer
    84,795 miles
    Test number
    731079413120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,561 miles (+1,111)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2020
    Odometer
    84,561 miles
    Test number
    884479480105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    83,450 miles
    Test number
    483616814223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,450 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    83,450 miles
    Test number
    450664813126
    • AdvisoryFuel tank has slight surface corrosion
    • AdvisoryN/S/R Brake pipe slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryN/S/R Fuel pipe slight corrosion
    • AdvisoryO/S/R Brake pipe slight corrosion
  9. Pass83,450 miles (+809)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    83,450 miles
    Test number
    356037044749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,641 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    82,641 miles
    Test number
    217618005442
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass80,940 km
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    80,940 km
    Test number
    565307104104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass80,908 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    80,908 miles
    Test number
    697044452269
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracking on inner side wall
  13. Fail80,908 miles (+54)6 failures2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,908 miles
    Test number
    558133742262
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cracking on inner side wall
  14. Pass80,854 miles (+9,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    80,854 miles
    Test number
    107284291419
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  15. Pass71,683 miles (+15,026)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    71,683 miles
    Test number
    140152209239
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  16. Pass56,657 miles (+96)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    56,657 miles
    Test number
    784880308129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail56,561 miles (+8,686)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,561 miles
    Test number
    721998298087
    • FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
  18. Pass47,875 miles (+4,095)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    47,875 miles
    Test number
    754032407156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,780 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    43,780 miles
    Test number
    870353055378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about XTE 7

What vehicle is registration XTE 7 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show XTE 7 on a black petrol BMW Z1 first used on 14 Aug 1989. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does XTE 7 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on XTE 7 is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on XTE 7?
The MOT on XTE 7 is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has XTE 7 done?
XTE 7 was recorded at 84,035 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 1,952 miles a year.
Has XTE 7 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. XTE 7 has failed 2 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2012.
Has the mileage on XTE 7 ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 May 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on XTE 7 find?
XTE 7 passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel.

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