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BMW Z4

Brown · Petrol · 2009 · 2,497 cc

S5 ECLMOT history

S5 ECL is a brown petrol BMW Z4 first used on 1 Oct 2009. Its MOT is valid until 18 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 61,696 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

S5 ECL brown BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 18 Aug 2027
Mileage
61,696 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 ECL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 Oct 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 ECL was last recorded at 61,696 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 1,586 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
60,110 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,586 miles
Average per year
2,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 61,696 miles
  • 2025 – 60,110 miles
  • 2024 – 57,788 miles
  • 2023 – 56,347 miles
  • 2022 – 54,885 miles
  • 2021 – 53,710 miles
  • 2020 – 52,290 miles
  • 2019 – 50,895 miles
  • 2018 – 47,268 miles
  • 2017 – 43,579 miles
  • 2016 – 39,734 miles
  • 2015 – 35,581 miles
  • 2014 – 30,520 miles
  • 2013 – 25,173 miles
  • 2012 – 20,328 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass61,696 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass61,696 miles (+1,586)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    61,696 miles
    Test number
    289173378138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass60,110 miles (+2,322)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    60,110 miles
    Test number
    464280203614
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  3. Pass57,788 miles (+1,441)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    57,788 miles
    Test number
    738874810592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,347 miles (+1,462)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    56,347 miles
    Test number
    435604867896
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass54,885 miles (+1,175)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    54,885 miles
    Test number
    174369904221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass53,710 miles (+1,420)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    53,710 miles
    Test number
    298147262087
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass52,290 miles (+1,395)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    52,290 miles
    Test number
    759946650254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass50,895 miles (+3,627)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    50,895 miles
    Test number
    532546486289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass47,268 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    47,268 miles
    Test number
    501201086173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail47,268 miles (+3,689)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,268 miles
    Test number
    175219818589
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass43,579 miles (+3,845)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    43,579 miles
    Test number
    879015013680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass39,734 miles (+4,153)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    39,734 miles
    Test number
    483178623967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass35,581 miles (+5,061)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    35,581 miles
    Test number
    573436988645

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,520 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    30,520 miles
    Test number
    239631834265
    • 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)
  15. Fail30,520 miles (+5,347)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,520 miles
    Test number
    738701634289
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • 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)
  16. Pass25,173 miles (+4,845)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    25,173 miles
    Test number
    746001633222
    • 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)
    • NoteWipers poor at ends
  17. Pass20,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    20,328 miles
    Test number
    578282862233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S5 ECL

Does S5 ECL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 ECL is valid until 18 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 ECL?
The MOT on S5 ECL is valid until 18 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 ECL done?
S5 ECL was recorded at 61,696 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 2,978 miles a year.
Has S5 ECL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 ECL has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Aug 2018.
Has the mileage on S5 ECL 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 S5 ECL find?
S5 ECL passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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