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BMW Z4

Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

Y31 CUUMOT history

Y31 CUU is a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 26 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 106,827 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 May 2026.

Y31 CUU blue BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 9 May 2027
Mileage
106,827 mi
At MOT on 6 May 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y31 CUU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 May 2027
Latest MOT test
6 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y31 CUU was last recorded at 106,827 miles on 6 May 2026, 7,011 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,816 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
7,011 miles
Average per year
4,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,827 miles
  • 2025 – 99,816 miles
  • 2024 – 98,405 miles
  • 2023 – 97,121 miles
  • 2022 – 95,460 miles
  • 2021 – 94,980 miles
  • 2019 – 90,238 miles
  • 2018 – 85,535 miles
  • 2017 – 81,269 miles
  • 2016 – 76,723 miles
  • 2015 – 72,175 miles
  • 2014 – 59,053 miles
  • 2013 – 58,330 miles
  • 2012 – 56,874 miles
  • 2011 – 50,029 miles
  • 2010 – 48,827 miles
  • 2009 – 38,992 miles
  • 2008 – 31,739 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,827 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive from area of diff unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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 Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2019

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 14 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,827 miles (+7,011)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2027
    Odometer
    106,827 miles
    Test number
    161383001546
    • MinorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive from area of diff unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass99,816 miles (+1,411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2026
    Odometer
    99,816 miles
    Test number
    828932596226
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass98,405 miles (+1,284)
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2025
    Odometer
    98,405 miles
    Test number
    699120314333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass97,121 miles (+1,661)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    97,121 miles
    Test number
    459437959065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,460 miles (+480)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    95,460 miles
    Test number
    484684300179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass94,980 miles (+4,742)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    94,980 miles
    Test number
    953962800198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass90,238 miles (+4,703)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    90,238 miles
    Test number
    717396726590
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  8. Pass85,535 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    85,535 miles
    Test number
    506147422272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip on winscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
  9. Fail85,535 miles (+4,266)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,535 miles
    Test number
    230161120459
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryChip on winscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre wearing on inner edge
  10. Pass81,269 miles (+4,546)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    81,269 miles
    Test number
    988509650000
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  11. Pass76,723 miles (+4,548)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    76,723 miles
    Test number
    362623917177
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  12. Pass72,175 miles (+13,122)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    72,175 miles
    Test number
    367174325466

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass59,053 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    59,053 miles
    Test number
    816722914332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail59,053 miles (+723)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,053 miles
    Test number
    855605004382
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteFront driving lights showing amber, no rear driving lights working
  15. Pass58,330 miles (+1,456)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    58,330 miles
    Test number
    246563913353

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass56,874 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    56,874 miles
    Test number
    896343702394
    • NoteSteering rack noisy in operation
  17. Fail56,868 miles (+6,839)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,868 miles
    Test number
    376284092465
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteSteering rack noisy in operation
  18. Pass50,029 miles (+695)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    50,029 miles
    Test number
    916143311261
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass49,334 miles (+507)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    49,334 miles
    Test number
    275828011198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,827 miles (+9,835)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    48,827 miles
    Test number
    304091660294
    • NoteOil leak diff area
  21. Pass38,992 miles (+1,247)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    38,992 miles
    Test number
    691391479243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass37,745 miles (+6,006)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    37,745 miles
    Test number
    254674509169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,739 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    31,739 miles
    Test number
    463405208114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y31 CUU

Does Y31 CUU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y31 CUU is valid until 9 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y31 CUU?
The MOT on Y31 CUU is valid until 9 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y31 CUU done?
Y31 CUU was recorded at 106,827 miles at its MOT on 6 May 2026, an average of 4,158 miles a year.
Has Y31 CUU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y31 CUU has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Sept 2018.
Has the mileage on Y31 CUU 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 Y31 CUU find?
Y31 CUU passed its latest MOT on 6 May 2026 with 3 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front upper anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 1 more.

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