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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

Y21 RMFMOT history

Y21 RMF is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 17 Sept 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 169,290 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
169,290 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,810 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y21 RMF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
17 Sept 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y21 RMF was last recorded at 169,290 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 13,061 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
156,229 miles · 29 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
13,061 miles
Average per year
6,810 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,290 miles
  • 2025 – 156,229 miles
  • 2024 – 144,593 miles
  • 2023 – 133,592 miles
  • 2022 – 118,114 miles
  • 2021 – 115,833 miles
  • 2020 – 112,989 miles
  • 2019 – 107,861 miles
  • 2018 – 100,869 miles
  • 2017 – 96,815 miles
  • 2016 – 92,377 miles
  • 2014 – 91,211 miles
  • 2013 – 89,376 miles
  • 2012 – 86,014 miles
  • 2011 – 82,561 miles
  • 2010 – 78,997 miles
  • 2009 – 73,220 miles
  • 2007 – 44,139 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,290 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside perished and cracking in outer casing of hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel brake pipe between flexi hoses on rear trailing arm corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim of alloy wheel (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material sections of both front to rear steel brake pipes by fuel tank corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Road wheel slightly distorted Both front

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 20 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,290 miles (+13,061)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    169,290 miles
    Test number
    660436531594
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside perished and cracking in outer casing of hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material steel brake pipe between flexi hoses on rear trailing arm corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted bead rim of alloy wheel (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material sections of both front to rear steel brake pipes by fuel tank corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass156,229 miles (+11,636)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    156,229 miles
    Test number
    451012779523
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside front plastic headlamp lenses misted (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges of tread areas on offside and nearside tyres wearing low (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material section of nearside front to rear steel brake pipe at flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass144,593 miles (+11,001)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    144,593 miles
    Test number
    619411553074
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section of nearside front to rear steel brake pipe to flexi hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside flexi hoses perished and cracking in outer casing of hose (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass133,592 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    133,592 miles
    Test number
    445247555243
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted Both front (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Fail133,589 miles (+15,475)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,589 miles
    Test number
    218426478145
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRoad wheel slightly distorted Both front (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass118,114 miles (+2,281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    118,114 miles
    Test number
    553888388781
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass115,833 miles (+2,844)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    115,833 miles
    Test number
    723496767683
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass112,989 miles (+5,128)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    112,989 miles
    Test number
    270709124525
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass107,861 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    107,861 miles
    Test number
    568491188136
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail107,861 miles (+6,992)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,861 miles
    Test number
    261381164293
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass100,869 miles (+4,054)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    100,869 miles
    Test number
    170865350285
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass96,815 miles (+4,438)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    96,815 miles
    Test number
    267589831586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,377 miles (+1,166)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    92,377 miles
    Test number
    718168520516

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass91,211 miles (+583)
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    91,211 miles
    Test number
    999117654308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,628 miles (+1,252)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    90,628 miles
    Test number
    838589344244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass89,376 miles (+3,362)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    89,376 miles
    Test number
    225953443229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass86,014 miles (+3,453)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    86,014 miles
    Test number
    299065942204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass82,561 miles (+3,564)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    82,561 miles
    Test number
    296176941298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass78,997 miles (+5,777)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    78,997 miles
    Test number
    322900140470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,220 miles (+6,583)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    73,220 miles
    Test number
    552631459271
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  21. Pass66,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    66,637 miles
    Test number
    550562679049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail66,637 miles (+22,498)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,637 miles
    Test number
    971792379046
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass44,139 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    44,139 miles
    Test number
    894053767232
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y21 RMF

Does Y21 RMF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y21 RMF is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y21 RMF?
The MOT on Y21 RMF is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y21 RMF done?
Y21 RMF was recorded at 169,290 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 6,810 miles a year.
Has Y21 RMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y21 RMF has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on Y21 RMF 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 Y21 RMF find?
Y21 RMF passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside perished and cracking in outer casing of hoses; nearside front child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt; nearside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 4 more.

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