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BMW Z4

Blue · Petrol · 2007 · 2,996 cc

S20 UPEMOT history

S20 UPE is a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 28 Nov 2007. Its MOT is valid until 7 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 135,154 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Feb 2026.

S20 UPE blue BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 7 Mar 2027
Mileage
135,154 mi
At MOT on 24 Feb 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
6,489 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S20 UPE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
28 Nov 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S20 UPE was last recorded at 135,154 miles on 24 Feb 2026, 10,604 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,550 miles · 7 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
10,604 miles
Average per year
6,489 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,154 miles
  • 2025 – 124,550 miles
  • 2024 – 114,090 miles
  • 2023 – 107,156 miles
  • 2022 – 102,330 miles
  • 2021 – 101,561 miles
  • 2019 – 98,166 miles
  • 2018 – 95,207 miles
  • 2017 – 87,730 miles
  • 2016 – 77,384 miles
  • 2015 – 66,695 miles
  • 2014 – 56,695 miles
  • 2013 – 52,021 miles
  • 2012 – 48,256 miles
  • 2011 – 38,770 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,154 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

20 tests since 19 Apr 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,154 miles (+10,604)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    135,154 miles
    Test number
    726466181232
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of sills
  2. Pass124,550 miles (+10,460)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    124,550 miles
    Test number
    187419598992
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass114,090 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    114,090 miles
    Test number
    578528164255
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail114,087 miles (+6,931)2 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,087 miles
    Test number
    972776207861
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass107,156 miles (+4,826)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    107,156 miles
    Test number
    263846823260

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass102,330 miles (+769)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    102,330 miles
    Test number
    354608420749

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass101,561 miles (+3,395)
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    101,561 miles
    Test number
    876197526843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass98,166 miles (+2,959)
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    98,166 miles
    Test number
    511022708451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass95,207 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    95,207 miles
    Test number
    790632370652
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Fail95,207 miles (+7,477)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,207 miles
    Test number
    230926726922
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass87,730 miles (+10,346)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    87,730 miles
    Test number
    648975423484
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  12. Pass77,384 miles (+10,689)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    77,384 miles
    Test number
    619570551788
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass66,695 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    66,695 miles
    Test number
    246114465049
    • NoteNsf tyre worn smooth inner tread close to cords exposing
  14. Fail66,694 miles (+9,999)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,694 miles
    Test number
    178763865089
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteNsf tyre worn smooth inner tread close to cords exposing
  15. Pass56,695 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    56,695 miles
    Test number
    308689264026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail56,692 miles (+4,671)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,692 miles
    Test number
    306029264011
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
  17. Pass52,021 miles (+3,765)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    52,021 miles
    Test number
    808493693088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass48,256 miles (+9,486)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    48,256 miles
    Test number
    726653092071
    • 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)
  19. Pass38,770 miles (+3)1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    38,770 miles
    Test number
    519580011123
    • NoteBoth front tyres close to limit on inner edges replacement advised
  20. Fail38,767 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,767 miles
    Test number
    209739001179
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres close to limit on inner edges replacement advised

Questions about S20 UPE

Does S20 UPE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S20 UPE is valid until 7 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S20 UPE?
The MOT on S20 UPE is valid until 7 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S20 UPE done?
S20 UPE was recorded at 135,154 miles at its MOT on 24 Feb 2026, an average of 6,489 miles a year.
Has S20 UPE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S20 UPE has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on S20 UPE 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 S20 UPE find?
S20 UPE passed its latest MOT on 24 Feb 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill, and 3 more.

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