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BMW Z4

Red · Petrol · 2004 · 2,979 cc

Y7 DETMOT history

Y7 DET is a red petrol BMW Z4 first used on 4 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 9 Apr 2027 and it has passed 18 of 20 MOT tests, with 56,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Apr 2027
Mileage
56,740 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
20
18 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,176 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y7 DET
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
4 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y7 DET was last recorded at 56,740 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 3,223 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
53,517 miles · 10 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,223 miles
Average per year
2,176 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 56,740 miles
  • 2025 – 53,517 miles
  • 2023 – 50,549 miles
  • 2022 – 49,369 miles
  • 2021 – 47,514 miles
  • 2020 – 46,247 miles
  • 2019 – 43,697 miles
  • 2018 – 41,571 miles
  • 2017 – 39,086 miles
  • 2015 – 35,148 miles
  • 2014 – 33,078 miles
  • 2013 – 31,586 miles
  • 2012 – 31,156 miles
  • 2011 – 29,943 miles
  • 2010 – 29,404 miles
  • 2009 – 25,454 miles
  • 2008 – 21,018 miles
  • 2007 – 16,372 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,740 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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 Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 4 Sept 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,740 miles (+3,223)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    56,740 miles
    Test number
    545716885711
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass53,517 miles (+53)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    53,517 miles
    Test number
    810941129616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail53,464 miles (+2,915)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,464 miles
    Test number
    248953065141
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass50,549 miles (+1,180)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    50,549 miles
    Test number
    335649701837
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass49,369 miles (+1,855)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    49,369 miles
    Test number
    584163362381
    • 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))

  6. Pass47,514 miles (+1,267)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    47,514 miles
    Test number
    467139048772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,247 miles (+2,550)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    46,247 miles
    Test number
    447876883599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,697 miles (+2,126)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    43,697 miles
    Test number
    781340259274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass41,571 miles (+2,485)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    41,571 miles
    Test number
    448670268966
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass39,086 miles (+3,938)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    39,086 miles
    Test number
    726718135912
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass35,148 miles (+2,070)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    35,148 miles
    Test number
    441086915103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass33,078 miles (+1,492)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    33,078 miles
    Test number
    516315394254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass31,586 miles (+430)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    31,586 miles
    Test number
    445182823333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,156 miles (+1,213)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    31,156 miles
    Test number
    656954802333
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing hard on inside edges

  15. Pass29,943 miles (+539)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    29,943 miles
    Test number
    967705421324

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass29,404 miles (+3,950)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    29,404 miles
    Test number
    320530610336
    • NoteBoth front Tyres on Limit 1.6m
    • NoteOffside Front Lower Arm Bush Starting to wear

  17. Pass25,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    25,454 miles
    Test number
    220700569289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail25,454 miles (+4,436)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,454 miles
    Test number
    694629959269
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Pass21,018 miles (+4,646)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    21,018 miles
    Test number
    164421738217
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass16,372 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    16,372 miles
    Test number
    824567147251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y7 DET

Does Y7 DET currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y7 DET is valid until 9 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y7 DET?
The MOT on Y7 DET is valid until 9 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y7 DET done?
Y7 DET was recorded at 56,740 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 2,176 miles a year.
Has Y7 DET ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y7 DET has failed 2 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on Y7 DET 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 DET find?
Y7 DET passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside front brake disc worn, but not excessively; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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