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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 3,246 cc

S3 XRMMOT history

S3 XRM is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 31 Dec 2009. Its MOT is valid until 23 Nov 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 32,709 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Nov 2025.

S3 XRM black BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 Nov 2026
Mileage
32,709 mi
At MOT on 20 Nov 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,586 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S3 XRM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
31 Dec 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
20 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S3 XRM was last recorded at 32,709 miles on 20 Nov 2025, 387 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
32,322 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
387 miles
Average per year
1,586 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 32,709 miles
  • 2024 – 32,322 miles
  • 2023 – 31,964 miles
  • 2022 – 31,477 miles
  • 2021 – 31,124 miles
  • 2020 – 30,547 miles
  • 2019 – 28,754 miles
  • 2018 – 27,709 miles
  • 2017 – 25,914 miles
  • 2016 – 24,337 miles
  • 2015 – 22,435 miles
  • 2014 – 20,984 miles
  • 2012 – 11,778 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass32,709 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

16 tests since 8 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass32,709 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    32,709 miles
    Test number
    379211103595
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail32,709 miles (+387)1 major1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,709 miles
    Test number
    329692262021
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both (0.1 (d))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass32,322 miles (+358)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    32,322 miles
    Test number
    635201107290
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass31,964 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    31,964 miles
    Test number
    862359663752
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail31,959 miles (+482)3 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,959 miles
    Test number
    958395867091
    • MajorHeadlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass31,477 miles (+353)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    31,477 miles
    Test number
    795090945112
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))
  7. Pass31,124 miles (+577)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    31,124 miles
    Test number
    556882700661

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass30,547 miles (+1,793)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    30,547 miles
    Test number
    407948847683

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass28,754 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    28,754 miles
    Test number
    211961463634
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  10. Fail28,754 miles (+1,045)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,754 miles
    Test number
    757819316883
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  11. Pass27,709 miles (+1,795)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    27,709 miles
    Test number
    309719687972
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components
  12. Pass25,914 miles (+1,577)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    25,914 miles
    Test number
    790657661432
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted obscuring some components
  13. Pass24,337 miles (+1,902)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2017
    Odometer
    24,337 miles
    Test number
    984827554286
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass22,435 miles (+1,451)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2016
    Odometer
    22,435 miles
    Test number
    806561745141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass20,984 miles (+9,206)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2015
    Odometer
    20,984 miles
    Test number
    278943944123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass11,778 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    11,778 miles
    Test number
    786392952232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S3 XRM

Does S3 XRM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S3 XRM is valid until 23 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S3 XRM?
The MOT on S3 XRM is valid until 23 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S3 XRM done?
S3 XRM was recorded at 32,709 miles at its MOT on 20 Nov 2025, an average of 1,586 miles a year.
Has S3 XRM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S3 XRM has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S3 XRM 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 S3 XRM find?
S3 XRM passed its latest MOT on 20 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 1 more.

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