BMW Z4
Black · Petrol · 2009 · 2,497 cc
S50 JMWMOT history
S50 JMW is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 9 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 74,683 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 74,683 mi
- At MOT on 17 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 15 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 3,833 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S50 JMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 9 Jul 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S50 JMW was last recorded at 74,683 miles on 17 Mar 2026, 25 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Oct 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,658 miles · 16 Oct 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 25 miles
- Average per year
- 3,833 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 74,683 miles
- 2025 – 74,658 miles
- 2024 – 70,474 miles
- 2023 – 64,646 miles
- 2022 – 62,033 miles
- 2021 – 57,776 miles
- 2020 – 54,949 miles
- 2019 – 47,030 miles
- 2018 – 44,664 miles
- 2017 – 41,440 miles
- 2016 – 36,767 miles
- 2015 – 33,623 miles
- 2014 – 29,820 miles
- 2013 – 29,107 miles
- 2012 – 22,059 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass74,683 miles
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryEngine oil sump corroded
- AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to vehicleRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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.
Underside of vehicle corroded in areas
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2024
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.25 mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
20 tests since 23 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass74,683 miles (+25)1 minor19 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 74,683 miles
- Test number
- 855186071106
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryEngine oil sump corroded
- AdvisoryRear heat shield insecure
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to vehicle
Fail74,658 miles (+4,184)1 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,658 miles
- Test number
- 362770220924
- MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion underside of vehicle
- AdvisoryRear heat sheild insecure
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted to vehicle
Pass70,474 miles (+5,828)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 70,474 miles
- Test number
- 846664963271
- AdvisoryFront Inner 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 Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded in areas
Pass64,646 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 64,646 miles
- Test number
- 357831047358
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded in areas
Fail64,646 miles (+2,613)2 repaired8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,646 miles
- Test number
- 842470556342
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded in areas
Pass62,033 miles (+4,257)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 62,033 miles
- Test number
- 900897403228
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
Pass57,776 miles (+2,827)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 57,776 miles
- Test number
- 946311673187
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass54,949 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 54,949 miles
- Test number
- 656804456792
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.25 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded in areas
Fail54,949 miles (+7,919)1 major9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,949 miles
- Test number
- 966125726039
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.25 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5 mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle corroded in areas
Pass47,030 miles (+2,366)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 47,030 miles
- Test number
- 490659608432
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,664 miles (+3,224)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 44,664 miles
- Test number
- 149025977994
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,440 miles (+3)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 41,440 miles
- Test number
- 404788745061
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail41,437 miles (+4,670)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 41,437 miles
- Test number
- 616472646857
- FailureElectrical wiring insecure nearside front at hub. (1.9.2a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass36,767 miles (+3,144)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 36,767 miles
- Test number
- 934030677986
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,623 miles (+3,803)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 33,623 miles
- Test number
- 706894085027
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass29,820 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 29,820 miles
- Test number
- 299946104138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,819 miles (+712)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 29,819 miles
- Test number
- 556608884026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass29,107 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 29,107 miles
- Test number
- 228214893461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail29,107 miles (+7,048)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 29,107 miles
- Test number
- 897554393186
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass22,059 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 22,059 miles
- Test number
- 325885572160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S50 JMW
- Does S50 JMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 JMW is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S50 JMW?
- The MOT on S50 JMW is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S50 JMW done?
- S50 JMW was recorded at 74,683 miles at its MOT on 17 Mar 2026, an average of 3,833 miles a year.
- Has S50 JMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S50 JMW has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2025.
- Has the mileage on S50 JMW 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 S50 JMW find?
- S50 JMW passed its latest MOT on 17 Mar 2026 with 1 minor defect and 19 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 17 more.
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