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BMW Z4

White · Petrol · 2009 · 2,979 cc

Y3 RCAMOT history

Y3 RCA is a white petrol BMW Z4 first used on 7 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 27 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 30,571 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

Y3 RCA white BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Sept 2027
Mileage
30,571 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,407 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y3 RCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
7 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y3 RCA was last recorded at 30,571 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
30,452 miles · 24 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
119 miles
Average per year
1,407 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 30,571 miles
  • 2025 – 30,452 miles
  • 2024 – 30,207 miles
  • 2023 – 30,032 miles
  • 2022 – 29,722 miles
  • 2021 – 29,383 miles
  • 2020 – 28,865 miles
  • 2019 – 27,850 miles
  • 2018 – 26,979 miles
  • 2017 – 25,711 miles
  • 2016 – 24,389 miles
  • 2015 – 23,205 miles
  • 2014 – 21,060 miles
  • 2013 – 15,820 miles
  • 2012 – 10,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass30,571 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Nearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • OSF tyre perished and worn smooth on inner edge advise replacement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

19 tests since 11 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass30,571 miles (+119)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    30,571 miles
    Test number
    914258684807
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass30,452 miles (+245)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    30,452 miles
    Test number
    188774716351
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass30,207 miles (+175)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    30,207 miles
    Test number
    309209350977

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass30,032 miles (+310)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    30,032 miles
    Test number
    557134169131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass29,722 miles (+339)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    29,722 miles
    Test number
    810667011305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass29,383 miles (+518)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    29,383 miles
    Test number
    239326187586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass28,865 miles (+1,015)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    28,865 miles
    Test number
    108296660404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass27,850 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    27,850 miles
    Test number
    223357325031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass26,979 miles (+1,268)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    26,979 miles
    Test number
    192804384533

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass25,711 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    25,711 miles
    Test number
    217802119500

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail25,648 miles (+1,259)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,648 miles
    Test number
    833706687877
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre bald on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn on inner edge
  12. Pass24,389 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    24,389 miles
    Test number
    537155580328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail24,381 miles (+1,176)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,381 miles
    Test number
    865566199377
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear wheel has been welded but starting to crack through the weld.
  14. Pass23,205 miles (+8)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    23,205 miles
    Test number
    669150180048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOSF tyre perished and worn smooth on inner edge advise replacement
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear alloy wheel has had weld repair
  15. Fail23,197 miles (+2,137)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,197 miles
    Test number
    138510424949
    • FailureNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOSF tyre perished and worn smooth on inner edge advise replacement
  16. Pass21,060 miles (+5,240)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    21,060 miles
    Test number
    557954724202
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre perished and worn smooth on inner edge advise replacement
  17. Pass15,820 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    15,820 miles
    Test number
    348189433247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail15,820 miles (+4,990)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,820 miles
    Test number
    417354833200
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel cracked (4.2.A.1a)
    • 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)
  19. Pass10,830 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    10,830 miles
    Test number
    645265152246
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about Y3 RCA

Does Y3 RCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y3 RCA is valid until 27 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y3 RCA?
The MOT on Y3 RCA is valid until 27 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y3 RCA done?
Y3 RCA was recorded at 30,571 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 1,407 miles a year.
Has Y3 RCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y3 RCA has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on Y3 RCA 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 Y3 RCA find?
Y3 RCA passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.

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