
BMW Z4
Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc
S18 TAEMOT history
S18 TAE is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 20 Nov 2003. Its MOT is valid until 26 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 91,779 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 91,779 mi
- At MOT on 27 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 4,120 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S18 TAE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2003
- First used
- 20 Nov 2003
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S18 TAE was last recorded at 91,779 miles on 27 Apr 2026, 613 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 91,166 miles · 4 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 613 miles
- Average per year
- 4,120 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 91,779 miles
- 2025 – 91,166 miles
- 2024 – 91,074 miles
- 2023 – 90,984 miles
- 2022 – 90,532 miles
- 2021 – 89,623 miles
- 2019 – 88,187 miles
- 2018 – 83,424 miles
- 2016 – 77,704 miles
- 2014 – 69,728 miles
- 2013 – 60,146 miles
- 2012 – 53,287 miles
- 2011 – 48,809 miles
- 2010 – 38,621 miles
- 2009 – 29,781 miles
- 2008 – 22,685 miles
- 2007 – 17,179 miles
- 2006 – 11,759 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
22 tests since 24 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass91,779 miles (+613)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 91,779 miles
- Test number
- 403043927077
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,166 miles (+92)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 91,166 miles
- Test number
- 558135167694
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (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))
Pass91,074 miles (+90)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 91,074 miles
- Test number
- 895289354614
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,984 miles (+452)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 90,984 miles
- Test number
- 612783138360
- 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))
Pass90,532 miles (+909)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 90,532 miles
- Test number
- 823878770279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,623 miles (+1,436)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 89,623 miles
- Test number
- 794783457880
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass88,187 miles (+1,554)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 88,187 miles
- Test number
- 414191420451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,633 miles (+1)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 86,633 miles
- Test number
- 315398906985
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail86,632 miles (+3,208)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,632 miles
- Test number
- 859524254057
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass83,424 miles (+5,720)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 83,424 miles
- Test number
- 848927609722
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)
Pass77,704 miles (+3,723)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 77,704 miles
- Test number
- 248205402735
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,981 miles (+4,253)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 73,981 miles
- Test number
- 645483653901
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,728 miles (+9,582)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 69,728 miles
- Test number
- 655121024381
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,146 miles (+6,859)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 60,146 miles
- Test number
- 426100133404
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
Pass53,287 miles (+4,478)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 53,287 miles
- Test number
- 616637602304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,809 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 48,809 miles
- Test number
- 697088601386
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail48,809 miles (+10,188)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,809 miles
- Test number
- 678768101376
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass38,621 miles (+8,840)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 38,621 miles
- Test number
- 880276410390
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,781 miles (+7,096)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 29,781 miles
- Test number
- 804067819317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,685 miles (+5,506)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 22,685 miles
- Test number
- 974685528354
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge to zero mm
- NoteOffside front tyre worn on inner edge to zero mm
Pass17,179 miles (+5,420)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 17,179 miles
- Test number
- 402591637483
- NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear on inner edges
- NoteNearside rear tyre worn on inner edge
Pass11,759 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 11,759 miles
- Test number
- 771518926332
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S18 TAE
- Does S18 TAE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S18 TAE is valid until 26 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S18 TAE?
- The MOT on S18 TAE is valid until 26 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S18 TAE done?
- S18 TAE was recorded at 91,779 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2026, an average of 4,120 miles a year.
- Has S18 TAE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S18 TAE has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2019.
- Has the mileage on S18 TAE 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 S18 TAE find?
- S18 TAE passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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