BMW Z4
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 2,497 cc
Y26 PAPMOT history
Y26 PAP is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 1 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 93,712 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 93,712 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,033 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y26 PAP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 1 Dec 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y26 PAP was last recorded at 93,712 miles on 12 May 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 93,708 miles · 6 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 6,033 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 93,712 miles
- 2025 – 91,942 miles
- 2023 – 90,086 miles
- 2022 – 86,769 miles
- 2021 – 84,402 miles
- 2020 – 80,713 miles
- 2019 – 70,667 miles
- 2018 – 55,230 miles
- 2017 – 49,699 miles
- 2016 – 41,814 miles
- 2015 – 34,190 miles
- 2014 – 27,196 miles
- 2013 – 19,679 miles
- 2012 – 12,478 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass93,712 miles
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023
Offside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Advise metal object in nearside rear tyre
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Nov 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,712 miles (+4)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 93,712 miles
- Test number
- 440349455648
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail93,708 miles (+1,766)1 dangerous3 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,708 miles
- Test number
- 398454682131
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass91,942 miles (+1,856)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 91,942 miles
- Test number
- 627748057408
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,086 miles (+3,317)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2024
- Odometer
- 90,086 miles
- Test number
- 911696201894
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,769 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 86,769 miles
- Test number
- 869596955383
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.
Fail86,768 miles (+2,366)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,768 miles
- Test number
- 637962370887
- MajorEmissions not tested Not tested due to engine miss firing. (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on inner edge.
Pass84,402 miles (+3,689)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 84,402 miles
- Test number
- 261012335845
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,713 miles (+10,046)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 80,713 miles
- Test number
- 713491236211
- AdvisoryN/s front tyre has slight damage to sidewall
- AdvisoryO/s rear tyre has uneven/stepped treadwear inner edge
Pass70,667 miles (+15,437)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 70,667 miles
- Test number
- 694062680003
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Pass55,230 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 55,230 miles
- Test number
- 686340660821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,230 miles (+5,531)1 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,230 miles
- Test number
- 936479715175
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass49,699 miles (+7,885)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 49,699 miles
- Test number
- 313071130384
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit and outer edges (4.1.E.1)
Pass41,814 miles (+34)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 41,814 miles
- Test number
- 380858832047
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail41,780 miles (+7,590)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,780 miles
- Test number
- 270343033890
- FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
- AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass34,190 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 34,190 miles
- Test number
- 857629701753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail34,190 miles (+6,994)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,190 miles
- Test number
- 765472431270
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Pass27,196 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2015
- Odometer
- 27,196 miles
- Test number
- 438547834493
- DangerousAdvise metal object in nearside rear tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Fail27,196 miles (+7,517)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,196 miles
- Test number
- 947026034340
- DangerousAdvise metal object in nearside rear tyre
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
Pass19,679 miles (+7,201)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 19,679 miles
- Test number
- 585847133341
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,478 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 12,478 miles
- Test number
- 607988622392
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Questions about Y26 PAP
- Does Y26 PAP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y26 PAP is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y26 PAP?
- The MOT on Y26 PAP is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y26 PAP done?
- Y26 PAP was recorded at 93,712 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 6,033 miles a year.
- Has Y26 PAP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y26 PAP has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on Y26 PAP 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 Y26 PAP find?
- Y26 PAP passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with 2 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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