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BMW Z4

Silver · Petrol · 2006 · 2,497 cc

Y7 DCOMOT history

Y7 DCO is a silver petrol BMW Z4 first used on 21 Apr 2006. Its MOT is valid until 18 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 48,526 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Sept 2026.

Y7 DCO silver BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Oct 2027
Mileage
48,526 mi
At MOT on 22 Sept 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,641 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 DCO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
21 Apr 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 DCO was last recorded at 48,526 miles on 22 Sept 2026, 896 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,630 miles · 17 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
896 miles
Average per year
1,641 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,526 miles
  • 2025 – 47,630 miles
  • 2024 – 46,257 miles
  • 2023 – 44,816 miles
  • 2022 – 43,948 miles
  • 2021 – 42,091 miles
  • 2020 – 40,088 miles
  • 2019 – 38,369 miles
  • 2018 – 36,784 miles
  • 2017 – 35,242 miles
  • 2016 – 30,655 miles
  • 2015 – 29,896 miles
  • 2014 – 28,981 miles
  • 2013 – 27,393 miles
  • 2012 – 25,407 miles
  • 2011 – 23,640 miles
  • 2010 – 21,944 miles
  • 2009 – 20,132 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,526 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 5 Jun 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,526 miles (+896)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    48,526 miles
    Test number
    645099651395
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass47,630 miles (+1,373)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    47,630 miles
    Test number
    834552913758
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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. Pass46,257 miles (+1,441)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    46,257 miles
    Test number
    154605843231
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Pass44,816 miles (+24)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    44,816 miles
    Test number
    407682760321
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  5. Fail44,792 miles (+844)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,792 miles
    Test number
    957450399342
    • DangerousRear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both tyres cracked to cords on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted
  6. Pass43,948 miles (+1,857)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    43,948 miles
    Test number
    810787233795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass42,091 miles (+2,003)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    42,091 miles
    Test number
    425565465109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,088 miles (+1,719)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    40,088 miles
    Test number
    156800361435

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass38,369 miles (+1,585)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    38,369 miles
    Test number
    273737259542

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass36,784 miles (+1,542)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    36,784 miles
    Test number
    705519983856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass35,242 miles (+4,587)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    35,242 miles
    Test number
    114990745185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass30,655 miles (+759)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    30,655 miles
    Test number
    136973345577

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,896 miles (+915)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    29,896 miles
    Test number
    801540658223
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded The rear section of both front to rear pipes. (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass28,981 miles (+1,588)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,981 miles
    Test number
    476092574237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass27,393 miles (+1,986)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    27,393 miles
    Test number
    967393573273
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  16. Pass25,407 miles (+1,767)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    25,407 miles
    Test number
    928592552155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (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 ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass23,640 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    23,640 miles
    Test number
    297174651134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail23,640 miles (+1,696)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,640 miles
    Test number
    786734851139
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
  19. Pass21,944 miles (+1,812)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    21,944 miles
    Test number
    772444350167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,132 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    20,132 miles
    Test number
    451196059192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail20,132 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,132 miles
    Test number
    560846659126
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about Y7 DCO

Does Y7 DCO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 DCO is valid until 18 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 DCO?
The MOT on Y7 DCO 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 Y7 DCO done?
Y7 DCO was recorded at 48,526 miles at its MOT on 22 Sept 2026, an average of 1,641 miles a year.
Has Y7 DCO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 DCO has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on Y7 DCO 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 Y7 DCO find?
Y7 DCO passed its latest MOT on 22 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside front brake pipe slightly damaged; offside front lower suspension component ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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