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BMW Z4

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 2,497 cc

S23 VJBMOT history

S23 VJB is a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 20 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 13 Feb 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 68,988 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Feb 2026.

S23 VJB blue BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 13 Feb 2027
Mileage
68,988 mi
At MOT on 4 Feb 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
3,720 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 VJB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
20 Sept 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 VJB was last recorded at 68,988 miles on 4 Feb 2026, 2,261 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,727 miles · 27 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
2,261 miles
Average per year
3,720 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,988 miles
  • 2025 – 66,727 miles
  • 2024 – 64,724 miles
  • 2023 – 63,599 miles
  • 2022 – 60,888 miles
  • 2021 – 59,641 miles
  • 2020 – 58,725 miles
  • 2019 – 54,525 miles
  • 2018 – 52,559 miles
  • 2017 – 50,165 miles
  • 2016 – 45,848 miles
  • 2015 – 39,252 miles
  • 2014 – 34,823 miles
  • 2013 – 31,329 miles
  • 2012 – 16,734 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,988 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber bump stop in poor condition

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.

  • Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014

Full MOT history

17 tests since 18 Jan 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,988 miles (+2,261)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    68,988 miles
    Test number
    168914835353
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shock absorber bump stop in poor condition
  2. Pass66,727 miles (+2,003)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    66,727 miles
    Test number
    845103147142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass64,724 miles (+1,125)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    64,724 miles
    Test number
    733654285384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass63,599 miles (+2,711)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    63,599 miles
    Test number
    871936554075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,888 miles (+1,247)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    60,888 miles
    Test number
    821921901946

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass59,641 miles (+916)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    59,641 miles
    Test number
    553675337989
    • AdvisoryRear tyres bald inner edges
  7. Pass58,725 miles (+4,200)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    58,725 miles
    Test number
    623978360938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,525 miles (+1,966)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    54,525 miles
    Test number
    897547723116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass52,559 miles (+2,394)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    52,559 miles
    Test number
    745624698384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass50,165 miles (+4,317)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    50,165 miles
    Test number
    865935162816

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,848 miles (+6,596)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    45,848 miles
    Test number
    241045824402

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,252 miles (+4,429)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,252 miles
    Test number
    237468525013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass34,823 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    34,823 miles
    Test number
    127295544094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail34,823 miles (+5)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,823 miles
    Test number
    756415444071
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  15. Fail34,818 miles (+3,489)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,818 miles
    Test number
    879297624093
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp does not illuminate (4.1.D.4)
  16. Pass31,329 miles (+14,595)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    31,329 miles
    Test number
    705460933018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass16,734 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    16,734 miles
    Test number
    377158212024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 VJB

Does S23 VJB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S23 VJB is valid until 13 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S23 VJB?
The MOT on S23 VJB is valid until 13 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S23 VJB done?
S23 VJB was recorded at 68,988 miles at its MOT on 4 Feb 2026, an average of 3,720 miles a year.
Has S23 VJB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 VJB has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Feb 2014.
Has the mileage on S23 VJB 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 VJB find?
S23 VJB passed its latest MOT on 4 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear shock absorber bump stop in poor condition.

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