BMW Z4
Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc
Y28 FABMOT history
Y28 FAB is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 26 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 111,211 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Oct 2027
- Mileage
- 111,211 mi
- At MOT on 17 Oct 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 21 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 5,311 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y28 FAB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 26 Mar 2004
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Oct 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y28 FAB was last recorded at 111,211 miles on 17 Oct 2026, 2,150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 109,061 miles · 17 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 2,150 miles
- Average per year
- 5,311 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 111,211 miles
- 2025 – 109,061 miles
- 2024 – 106,765 miles
- 2023 – 99,900 miles
- 2022 – 95,935 miles
- 2021 – 88,504 miles
- 2020 – 85,224 miles
- 2019 – 73,524 miles
- 2017 – 70,604 miles
- 2016 – 67,083 miles
- 2015 – 62,796 miles
- 2014 – 58,020 miles
- 2013 – 48,906 miles
- 2012 – 40,519 miles
- 2011 – 31,794 miles
- 2010 – 21,908 miles
- 2009 – 15,058 miles
- 2008 – 9,727 miles
- 2007 – 7,248 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass111,211 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake lines corroded.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective judders and smears.
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 21 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass111,211 miles (+2,150)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2027
- Odometer
- 111,211 miles
- Test number
- 620929127657
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass109,061 miles (+2,296)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 109,061 miles
- Test number
- 108302831150
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass106,765 miles (+6,865)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 106,765 miles
- Test number
- 864987577410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,900 miles1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 99,900 miles
- Test number
- 148053686632
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective judders and smears. (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake lines corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail99,900 miles (+3,965)3 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,900 miles
- Test number
- 318482916963
- MajorNearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower ball joint. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective judders and smears. (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material metal brake lines corroded. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass95,935 miles (+7,431)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 95,935 miles
- Test number
- 331289935805
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,504 miles (+2)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 88,504 miles
- Test number
- 851540453805
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Fail88,502 miles (+3,278)1 dangerous6 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,502 miles
- Test number
- 656480417476
- DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured inner edge. (5.2.2 (a))
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge. (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Pass85,224 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 85,224 miles
- Test number
- 569605467187
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Fail85,224 miles (+11,700)2 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,224 miles
- Test number
- 267422636051
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
Pass73,524 miles (+2,920)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 73,524 miles
- Test number
- 917366407706
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,604 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 70,604 miles
- Test number
- 888508076536
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Fail70,604 miles (+3,521)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,604 miles
- Test number
- 176500637894
- FailureBrake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear (3.5.1f)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords exposed (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre worn on inner edge
Pass67,083 miles (+4,287)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 67,083 miles
- Test number
- 927127219886
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,796 miles (+4,776)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 62,796 miles
- Test number
- 244492271418
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
Pass58,020 miles (+1,618)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 58,020 miles
- Test number
- 175002384282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,402 miles (+7,496)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 56,402 miles
- Test number
- 708964084165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,906 miles (+8,387)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 48,906 miles
- Test number
- 119948593191
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteOffside front tyre has damage to side wall
Pass40,519 miles (+8,725)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 40,519 miles
- Test number
- 596779682128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,794 miles (+9,886)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 31,794 miles
- Test number
- 358681301456
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,908 miles (+1,957)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 21,908 miles
- Test number
- 384400800210
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,951 miles (+4,893)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 19,951 miles
- Test number
- 964976180051
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,058 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 15,058 miles
- Test number
- 124086569067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail15,058 miles (+5,331)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 15,058 miles
- Test number
- 421786669074
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass9,727 miles (+2,479)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 9,727 miles
- Test number
- 220059188090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass7,248 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 7,248 miles
- Test number
- 804620687014
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y28 FAB
- Does Y28 FAB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y28 FAB is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y28 FAB?
- The MOT on Y28 FAB is valid until 18 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y28 FAB done?
- Y28 FAB was recorded at 111,211 miles at its MOT on 17 Oct 2026, an average of 5,311 miles a year.
- Has Y28 FAB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y28 FAB has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y28 FAB 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 Y28 FAB find?
- Y28 FAB passed its latest MOT on 17 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.
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