BMW Z4
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc
Y31 AJEMOT history
Y31 AJE is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 18 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 86,533 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 7 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 86,533 mi
- At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 4,001 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y31 AJE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 18 Aug 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 7 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y31 AJE was last recorded at 86,533 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 3,991 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.
Mileage went down between tests
- 10 Jul 2009: 15,244 miles, lower than 18,146 miles on 16 Jul 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 82,542 miles · 8 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 3,991 miles
- Average per year
- 4,001 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 86,533 miles
- 2024 – 82,542 miles
- 2023 – 78,373 miles
- 2022 – 74,985 miles
- 2021 – 72,160 miles
- 2020 – 69,715 miles
- 2019 – 65,228 miles
- 2018 – 58,554 miles
- 2017 – 54,463 miles
- 2016 – 49,186 miles
- 2015 – 43,245 miles
- 2014 – 37,682 miles
- 2013 – 31,065 miles
- 2012 – 23,490 miles
- 2011 – 18,117 miles
- 2010 – 16,969 miles
- 2009 – 15,244 miles
- 2008 – 18,146 miles
- 2007 – 11,514 miles
- 2006 – 9,477 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass86,533 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes leading to rear, underneath car (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2023
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2023
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted damaged
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 1 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,533 miles (+3,991)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 86,533 miles
- Test number
- 503513840946
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rear brake pipes leading to rear, underneath car (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass82,542 miles (+4,169)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 82,542 miles
- Test number
- 346943043734
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass78,373 miles (+18)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 78,373 miles
- Test number
- 861289144371
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail78,355 miles (+33)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,355 miles
- Test number
- 877223675795
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail78,322 miles (+3,337)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,322 miles
- Test number
- 958237565493
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass74,985 miles1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 74,985 miles
- Test number
- 596301843212
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail74,985 miles (+2,825)5 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,985 miles
- Test number
- 570521601047
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass72,160 miles (+23)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 72,160 miles
- Test number
- 544661686697
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail72,137 miles (+2,422)1 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,137 miles
- Test number
- 110461926983
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective Fuel cap seal is split. (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass69,715 miles (+4,487)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 69,715 miles
- Test number
- 550744277836
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,228 miles (+6,674)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 65,228 miles
- Test number
- 224640261432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,554 miles (+4,091)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 58,554 miles
- Test number
- 644027681167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,463 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 54,463 miles
- Test number
- 376531586099
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
Fail54,463 miles (+5,277)1 failure4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,463 miles
- Test number
- 599909046720
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush Rear bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,186 miles (+5,941)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 49,186 miles
- Test number
- 508738807857
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass43,245 miles (+5,563)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 43,245 miles
- Test number
- 796660605177
- NoteFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated with cracks
- NoteNearside front tyre outer wall has a cut
- NoteWiper blades worn
Pass37,682 miles (+6,617)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 37,682 miles
- Test number
- 269604894062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,065 miles (+7,575)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 31,065 miles
- Test number
- 328761403127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,490 miles (+5,373)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 23,490 miles
- Test number
- 569683402153
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,117 miles (+1,148)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 18,117 miles
- Test number
- 517442001105
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside rear tyre wear
Pass16,969 miles (+1,725)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 16,969 miles
- Test number
- 563662300216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass15,244 miles (-2,902)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 15,244 miles
- Test number
- 404861999129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,146 miles (+6,632)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 18,146 miles
- Test number
- 280658798405
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass11,514 miles (+2,037)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 11,514 miles
- Test number
- 542636007223
- NoteNail in nearside front tyre
Pass9,477 miles
- MOT expiry
- 18 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 9,477 miles
- Test number
- 431733416255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y31 AJE
- Does Y31 AJE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 AJE is valid until 7 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on Y31 AJE?
- The MOT on Y31 AJE is valid until 7 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y31 AJE done?
- Y31 AJE was recorded at 86,533 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 4,001 miles a year.
- Has Y31 AJE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y31 AJE has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Nov 2023.
- Has the mileage on Y31 AJE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 10 Jul 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on Y31 AJE find?
- Y31 AJE passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe to flexi; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17, and 3 more.
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