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BMW Z4

Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 3,246 cc

S23 TARMOT history

S23 TAR is a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 1 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 81,418 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2026.

S23 TAR blue BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
81,418 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2026
MOT tests
21
17 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,501 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 TAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
1 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 TAR was last recorded at 81,418 miles on 21 Jul 2026, 213 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,205 miles · 15 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
213 miles
Average per year
2,501 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,418 miles
  • 2025 – 81,205 miles
  • 2024 – 81,139 miles
  • 2023 – 80,779 miles
  • 2022 – 79,866 miles
  • 2020 – 78,414 miles
  • 2019 – 76,774 miles
  • 2018 – 75,608 miles
  • 2017 – 74,155 miles
  • 2016 – 72,362 miles
  • 2015 – 69,810 miles
  • 2014 – 67,644 miles
  • 2013 – 63,239 miles
  • 2012 – 58,603 miles
  • 2011 – 51,823 miles
  • 2010 – 46,244 miles
  • 2009 – 39,534 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,418 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Undertrays fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass81,418 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    81,418 miles
    Test number
    273555595622

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,205 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    81,205 miles
    Test number
    725183498085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,139 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    81,139 miles
    Test number
    311115702649
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail81,139 miles (+360)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,139 miles
    Test number
    434755957151
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass80,779 miles (+913)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    80,779 miles
    Test number
    240638968736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,866 miles (+1,452)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2023
    Odometer
    79,866 miles
    Test number
    195171330675
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass78,414 miles (+1,640)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    78,414 miles
    Test number
    203056778550
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Pass76,774 miles (+1,166)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    76,774 miles
    Test number
    492998900594
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (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))

  9. Pass75,608 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    75,608 miles
    Test number
    761628001232
    • AdvisoryAll brake pipes greased
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  10. Fail75,608 miles (+1,453)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,608 miles
    Test number
    292417669444
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  11. Pass74,155 miles (+1,793)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    74,155 miles
    Test number
    649130474556
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass72,362 miles (+2,552)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    72,362 miles
    Test number
    310441824775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,810 miles (+2,166)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    69,810 miles
    Test number
    664536508904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass67,644 miles (+4,405)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    67,644 miles
    Test number
    577164604325
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have slight wear on inner edge
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Pass63,239 miles (+4,636)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    63,239 miles
    Test number
    257774893297
    • NoteHandbrake sticking on slightly on o/s rear wheel
    • NoteNoise from o/s rear wheel area

  16. Pass58,603 miles (+443)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    58,603 miles
    Test number
    295389512385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail58,160 miles (+6,337)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,160 miles
    Test number
    485004982217
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front tyre cut

  18. Pass51,823 miles (+5,579)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    51,823 miles
    Test number
    498753711304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,244 miles (+6,710)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    46,244 miles
    Test number
    870858900397
    • 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)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on edges

  20. Pass39,534 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    39,534 miles
    Test number
    642335999217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,534 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,534 miles
    Test number
    921724899221
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S23 TAR

Does S23 TAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 TAR is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 TAR?
The MOT on S23 TAR is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 TAR done?
S23 TAR was recorded at 81,418 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2026, an average of 2,501 miles a year.
Has S23 TAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 TAR has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2024.
Has the mileage on S23 TAR 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 TAR find?
S23 TAR passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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