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BMW Z4

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc

S26 BAWMOT history

S26 BAW is a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 30 Jun 2004. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 92,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 May 2027
Mileage
92,069 mi
At MOT on 22 May 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,621 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S26 BAW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 May 2027
Latest MOT test
22 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S26 BAW was last recorded at 92,069 miles on 22 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,069 miles · 20 May 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,621 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,069 miles
  • 2025 – 86,829 miles
  • 2023 – 86,463 miles
  • 2022 – 84,404 miles
  • 2021 – 84,070 miles
  • 2020 – 83,579 miles
  • 2019 – 83,133 miles
  • 2018 – 82,922 miles
  • 2017 – 82,582 miles
  • 2016 – 82,295 miles
  • 2015 – 82,084 miles
  • 2014 – 81,036 miles
  • 2013 – 79,329 miles
  • 2012 – 77,316 miles
  • 2011 – 74,608 miles
  • 2010 – 71,419 miles
  • 2009 – 64,333 miles
  • 2008 – 53,059 miles
  • 2007 – 42,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,069 miles
  • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Lamp unit damaged (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt deteriorating/crackingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorating/crackingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion to steering, suspension and brake componentsRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 6 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,069 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2027
    Odometer
    92,069 miles
    Test number
    931255627035
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Lamp unit damaged (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt deteriorating/cracking
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorating/cracking
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to steering, suspension and brake components
  2. Fail92,069 miles (+5,240)2 dangerous1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,069 miles
    Test number
    387818106080
    • DangerousNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Multiple damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning Lamp unit damaged (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAuxiliary belt deteriorating/cracking
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorating/cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion to steering, suspension and brake components
  3. Pass86,829 miles (+366)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2026
    Odometer
    86,829 miles
    Test number
    942893671221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass86,463 miles (+2,059)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    86,463 miles
    Test number
    186070591034
    • AdvisoryBoth rear shock absorbers dust covers slightly loose
    • AdvisoryFront brake discs starting to rust on inner surfaces
    • AdvisoryNearside rear metal brake pipe starting to corrode
  5. Pass84,404 miles (+334)
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    84,404 miles
    Test number
    997012366027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,070 miles (+491)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    84,070 miles
    Test number
    687083042927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass83,579 miles (+446)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    83,579 miles
    Test number
    276570527889

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass83,133 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    83,133 miles
    Test number
    889891930258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,922 miles (+340)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    82,922 miles
    Test number
    991200665020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass82,582 miles (+287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    82,582 miles
    Test number
    124789521869
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded rear's x 2 (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Pass82,295 miles (+211)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    82,295 miles
    Test number
    177684608371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,084 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    82,084 miles
    Test number
    948415175170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail82,073 miles (+1,037)2 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,073 miles
    Test number
    328073375187
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wearing to inner edge
  14. Pass81,036 miles (+1,707)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    81,036 miles
    Test number
    395154864146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass79,329 miles (+2,013)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    79,329 miles
    Test number
    195884963104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass77,316 miles (+2,708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    77,316 miles
    Test number
    746081082147
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass74,608 miles (+3,189)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    74,608 miles
    Test number
    799465361161
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
  18. Pass71,419 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    71,419 miles
    Test number
    543491880174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail71,412 miles (+7,079)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,412 miles
    Test number
    983709670195
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
  20. Pass64,333 miles (+11,274)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    64,333 miles
    Test number
    902430979199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteO/s/f tyre worn inner tread
  21. Pass53,059 miles (+10,675)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    53,059 miles
    Test number
    101942878107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,384 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    42,384 miles
    Test number
    963207157143
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn inner treads

Questions about S26 BAW

Does S26 BAW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S26 BAW is valid until 21 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S26 BAW?
The MOT on S26 BAW is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S26 BAW done?
S26 BAW was recorded at 92,069 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 2,621 miles a year.
Has S26 BAW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S26 BAW has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
Has the mileage on S26 BAW 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 S26 BAW find?
S26 BAW passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with 3 minor defects and 3 advisories: central upper stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning lamp unit damaged; nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective, and 3 more.

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