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BMW Z4

Blue · Petrol · 2009 · 2,979 cc

S8 NNSMOT history

S8 NNS is a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 1 May 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 21 MOT tests, with 89,600 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

S8 NNS blue BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
89,600 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
21
15 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,908 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S8 NNS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
1 May 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S8 NNS was last recorded at 89,600 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 728 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
88,872 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
728 miles
Average per year
4,908 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 89,600 miles
  • 2025 – 88,872 miles
  • 2024 – 88,413 miles
  • 2023 – 87,163 miles
  • 2022 – 85,359 miles
  • 2021 – 80,733 miles
  • 2020 – 78,296 miles
  • 2019 – 78,274 miles
  • 2018 – 69,924 miles
  • 2017 – 59,341 miles
  • 2016 – 57,068 miles
  • 2015 – 45,233 miles
  • 2014 – 31,502 miles
  • 2013 – 25,085 miles
  • 2012 – 20,751 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass89,600 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass89,600 miles (+728)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    89,600 miles
    Test number
    773518637920
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower 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 Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass88,872 miles (+459)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2026
    Odometer
    88,872 miles
    Test number
    996127199207
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower 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 Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass88,413 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    88,413 miles
    Test number
    433263036075
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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))

  4. Fail88,410 miles (+1,247)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,410 miles
    Test number
    873293584629
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • 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. Pass87,163 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    87,163 miles
    Test number
    931956324950
    • 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))

  6. Fail87,163 miles (+1,804)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,163 miles
    Test number
    552806086558
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
    • 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))

  7. Pass85,359 miles (+488)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    85,359 miles
    Test number
    373144530572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass84,871 miles (+4,138)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    84,871 miles
    Test number
    492112901955

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass80,733 miles (+2,437)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    80,733 miles
    Test number
    750980669130
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  10. Pass78,296 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    78,296 miles
    Test number
    696804934380
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Fail78,274 miles (+8,350)2 dangerous2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,274 miles
    Test number
    402004193021
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Pass69,924 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    69,924 miles
    Test number
    154962607073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail69,922 miles (+10,581)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,922 miles
    Test number
    640469429116
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass59,341 miles (+56)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    59,341 miles
    Test number
    995714981016
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail59,285 miles (+2,217)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,285 miles
    Test number
    697931257669
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass57,068 miles (+11,835)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    57,068 miles
    Test number
    558774162168
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass45,233 miles (+13,731)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    45,233 miles
    Test number
    799773995032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass31,502 miles (+6,417)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    31,502 miles
    Test number
    386604364055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass25,085 miles (+4,334)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2014
    Odometer
    25,085 miles
    Test number
    976098403103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,751 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2013
    Odometer
    20,751 miles
    Test number
    215569002132
    • NoteN/s/f tyre outer edge starting to show heavy wear.

  21. Fail20,751 miles1 dangerous1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,751 miles
    Test number
    639289502185
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre outer edge starting to show heavy wear.

Questions about S8 NNS

Does S8 NNS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 NNS is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S8 NNS?
The MOT on S8 NNS is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S8 NNS done?
S8 NNS was recorded at 89,600 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 4,908 miles a year.
Has S8 NNS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S8 NNS has failed 6 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on S8 NNS 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 S8 NNS find?
S8 NNS passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 7 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 4 more.

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