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BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,171 cc

Y1 RLGMOT history

Y1 RLG is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 16 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 90,046 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

Y1 RLG grey BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
90,046 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,795 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y1 RLG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
16 Mar 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y1 RLG was last recorded at 90,046 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,045 miles · 3 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,795 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 90,046 miles
  • 2024 – 89,307 miles
  • 2023 – 88,786 miles
  • 2022 – 88,140 miles
  • 2021 – 87,959 miles
  • 2020 – 87,392 miles
  • 2019 – 82,869 miles
  • 2018 – 76,503 miles
  • 2017 – 68,967 miles
  • 2016 – 63,512 miles
  • 2015 – 62,707 miles
  • 2014 – 56,890 miles
  • 2013 – 52,166 miles
  • 2012 – 46,488 miles
  • 2011 – 39,675 miles
  • 2010 – 32,955 miles
  • 2009 – 27,832 miles
  • 2008 – 21,801 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,046 miles
  • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock shaft slightly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock shaft slightly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryUndertrays fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,046 miles (+1)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    90,046 miles
    Test number
    434143383377
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock shaft slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock shaft slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  2. Fail90,045 miles (+738)4 major1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,045 miles
    Test number
    569307125329
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryDriver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock shaft slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear shock shaft slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  3. Pass89,307 miles (+521)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2025
    Odometer
    89,307 miles
    Test number
    948913662341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass88,786 miles (+301)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2024
    Odometer
    88,786 miles
    Test number
    100090235572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail88,485 miles (+345)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,485 miles
    Test number
    652625936855
    • DangerousFront Exhaust silencer likely to become detached Joint (8.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront headlight patterns are slightly defused
  6. Pass88,140 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    88,140 miles
    Test number
    714712600750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear water ingress into lamp assembly
  7. Fail88,138 miles (+179)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,138 miles
    Test number
    486867219135
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear water ingress into lamp assembly
  8. Pass87,959 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    87,959 miles
    Test number
    443016625083
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  9. Fail87,953 miles (+561)2 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,953 miles
    Test number
    909080772251
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.1.1 (a))
  10. Pass87,392 miles (+4,523)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    87,392 miles
    Test number
    106019879380
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  11. Pass82,869 miles (+6,366)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    82,869 miles
    Test number
    699717755194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryAdditional brake light damaged but working
  12. Pass76,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    76,503 miles
    Test number
    995786578688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail76,502 miles (+7,535)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,502 miles
    Test number
    493602176796
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass68,967 miles (+5,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    68,967 miles
    Test number
    385127484026
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres worn close to the limit
    • AdvisoryStone cuts tyre treads
  15. Pass63,512 miles (+805)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    63,512 miles
    Test number
    773623894681
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres worn low inner edges
    • AdvisoryStone cuts tyre treads
  16. Pass62,707 miles (+5,817)6 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    62,707 miles
    Test number
    167969065429
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn low inner edges.
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteStone chips front windscreen.
    • NoteStone cuts tyre treads.
    • NoteWater ingress nearside rear tail lamp.
  17. Pass56,890 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    56,890 miles
    Test number
    885645154071
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteSmall stone chips front windscreen.
  18. Fail56,890 miles (+4,724)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,890 miles
    Test number
    269712054059
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteSmall stone chips front windscreen.
  19. Pass52,166 miles (+5,678)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    52,166 miles
    Test number
    328800163070
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing low centre sections.
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteSmall stone chips front windscreen.
  20. Pass46,488 miles (+6,813)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    46,488 miles
    Test number
    445052472087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,675 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    39,675 miles
    Test number
    259395471030
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  22. Fail39,675 miles (+6,720)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,675 miles
    Test number
    227154371019
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  23. Pass32,955 miles (+5,123)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    32,955 miles
    Test number
    391250170022
    • NoteAirbag light on.
    • NoteCuts in tyre treads.
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
    • NoteDeterioration wiper blade rubbers and noisy across windscreen.
  24. Pass27,832 miles (+6,031)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    27,832 miles
    Test number
    300861779005
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
  25. Pass21,801 miles8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    21,801 miles
    Test number
    584862578087
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.
  26. Fail21,801 miles3 failures9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,801 miles
    Test number
    270171178097
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteDamage wheel rims.

Questions about Y1 RLG

Does Y1 RLG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y1 RLG is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y1 RLG?
The MOT on Y1 RLG is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y1 RLG done?
Y1 RLG was recorded at 90,046 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 3,795 miles a year.
Has Y1 RLG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y1 RLG has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on Y1 RLG 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 Y1 RLG find?
Y1 RLG passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 12 advisories: windscreen wiper blade defective; driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed; front passenger door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed, and 10 more.

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