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BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

S23 MPTMOT history

S23 MPT is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 20 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 142,534 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Oct 2027
Mileage
142,534 mi
At MOT on 26 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
6,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 MPT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 MPT was last recorded at 142,534 miles on 26 Sept 2026, 1,091 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,443 miles · 4 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,091 miles
Average per year
6,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 142,534 miles
  • 2025 – 141,443 miles
  • 2024 – 140,200 miles
  • 2023 – 138,408 miles
  • 2022 – 135,520 miles
  • 2021 – 133,468 miles
  • 2017 – 128,249 miles
  • 2015 – 92,448 miles
  • 2014 – 85,420 miles
  • 2013 – 73,520 miles
  • 2012 – 62,373 miles
  • 2011 – 55,208 miles
  • 2010 – 53,188 miles
  • 2009 – 49,723 miles
  • 2008 – 44,038 miles
  • 2007 – 36,023 miles
  • 2006 – 23,843 miles
  • 2005 – 14,561 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass142,534 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 13 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass142,534 miles (+1,091)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    142,534 miles
    Test number
    142447861094
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass141,443 miles (+1,243)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    141,443 miles
    Test number
    435049902015
    • 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))

  3. Pass140,200 miles (+1,792)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    140,200 miles
    Test number
    866716917063
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass138,408 miles (+2,888)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    138,408 miles
    Test number
    759493695915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass135,520 miles (+2,052)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    135,520 miles
    Test number
    756892854075
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass133,468 miles (+5,219)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    133,468 miles
    Test number
    205729924068
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  7. Pass128,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    128,249 miles
    Test number
    663236816629

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail128,249 miles (+35,801)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,249 miles
    Test number
    193016074021
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  9. Pass92,448 miles (+7,028)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    92,448 miles
    Test number
    136103965024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass85,420 miles (+1)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    85,420 miles
    Test number
    557573674016
    • NoteAdv both front shock absorbers getting worn and weak........
    • NoteAdv nearside rear metal brake line getting corroded........
    • NoteAdv rear brake pads worn low.......

  11. Fail85,419 miles (+11,899)4 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,419 miles
    Test number
    518472574094
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteAdv both front shock absorbers getting worn and weak........
    • NoteAdv nearside rear metal brake line getting corroded........
    • NoteAdv rear brake pads worn low.......

  12. Pass73,520 miles (+11,147)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    73,520 miles
    Test number
    306716763050
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass62,373 miles (+7,165)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    62,373 miles
    Test number
    509492362060
    • NoteSlight play in both front lower arm rear bushes.

  14. Pass55,208 miles (+2,020)1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    55,208 miles
    Test number
    147543371096
    • NoteVehicle underbody fitted with plastic trims

  15. Pass53,188 miles (+3,465)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    53,188 miles
    Test number
    552447180165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass49,723 miles (+5,685)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    49,723 miles
    Test number
    750325959236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass44,038 miles (+22)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    44,038 miles
    Test number
    531439158205
    • NoteChips on screen
    • NoteWear to front brake pads

  18. Fail44,016 miles (+7,993)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,016 miles
    Test number
    280387458292
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChips on screen
    • NoteWear to front brake pads

  19. Pass36,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    36,023 miles
    Test number
    931173567224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail36,023 miles (+12,180)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,023 miles
    Test number
    560762267218
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  21. Pass23,843 miles (+9,282)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    23,843 miles
    Test number
    764273666131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,561 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    14,561 miles
    Test number
    272676885247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 MPT

Does S23 MPT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 MPT is valid until 4 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 MPT?
The MOT on S23 MPT is valid until 4 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 MPT done?
S23 MPT was recorded at 142,534 miles at its MOT on 26 Sept 2026, an average of 6,108 miles a year.
Has S23 MPT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 MPT has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 2 May 2017.
Has the mileage on S23 MPT 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 S23 MPT find?
S23 MPT passed its latest MOT on 26 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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