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BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

T12 HWSMOT history

T12 HWS is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 7 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Aug 2026 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 112,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Aug 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 10 Aug 2026
Mileage
112,810 mi
At MOT on 11 Aug 2025
MOT tests
23
15 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T12 HWS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
7 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 10 Aug 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Aug 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T12 HWS was last recorded at 112,810 miles on 11 Aug 2025, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,800 miles · 7 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
5,430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,810 miles
  • 2023 – 112,800 miles
  • 2021 – 112,355 miles
  • 2020 – 110,895 miles
  • 2019 – 108,619 miles
  • 2018 – 104,260 miles
  • 2016 – 99,489 miles
  • 2015 – 83,033 miles
  • 2014 – 62,805 miles
  • 2013 – 51,633 miles
  • 2012 – 40,674 miles
  • 2011 – 34,539 miles
  • 2010 – 25,945 miles
  • 2009 – 20,420 miles
  • 2008 – 14,175 miles
  • 2007 – 14,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,810 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished

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 Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Nearside Front Upper shock areas corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear damage to bumper and wing.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Upper shock areas corroded.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Jun 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,810 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    112,810 miles
    Test number
    347990969473
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perished
  2. Fail112,800 miles (+445)5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,800 miles
    Test number
    752940785317
    • MajorElectronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively ALL FOUR DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryENGINE COVER FITTED
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUNDER TRAYS FITTED
  3. Pass112,355 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    112,355 miles
    Test number
    197106328663
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  4. Fail112,355 miles (+1,460)1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,355 miles
    Test number
    814043237280
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Pass110,895 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    110,895 miles
    Test number
    155293669596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail110,895 miles (+2,276)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,895 miles
    Test number
    460421714674
    • MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  7. Pass108,619 miles (+4,359)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    108,619 miles
    Test number
    204426795582
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front inner
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryDamage to n s r bumper
    • AdvisoryUndertray fitted
  8. Pass104,260 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    104,260 miles
    Test number
    704727732627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  9. Fail104,256 miles (+4,767)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,256 miles
    Test number
    941049003952
    • FailureFront Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass99,489 miles (+350)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    99,489 miles
    Test number
    319627128155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper shock areas corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear damage to bumper and wing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper shock areas corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear noise coming from differential when rear wheels rotated.
    • AdvisoryFront and rear arch liners fitted.
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  11. Fail99,139 miles (+16,106)5 failures8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,139 miles
    Test number
    501992400314
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper shock areas corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear damage to bumper and wing.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper shock areas corroded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded.
    • AdvisoryRear noise coming from differential when rear wheels rotated.
    • AdvisoryFront and rear arch liners fitted.
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers fitted.
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted.
  12. Pass83,033 miles (+42)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    83,033 miles
    Test number
    552142717624

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail82,991 miles (+20,186)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,991 miles
    Test number
    504718553899
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass62,805 miles (+11,172)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    62,805 miles
    Test number
    925265994160
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass51,633 miles4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    51,633 miles
    Test number
    255327093419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/f tyres slightly perished
    • NoteSlight gearbox oil leak
  16. Fail51,631 miles (+10,957)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,631 miles
    Test number
    977197993115
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/s/f and n/s/f tyres slightly perished
    • NoteSlight gearbox oil leak
  17. Pass40,674 miles (+6,135)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    40,674 miles
    Test number
    129658892125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,539 miles (+8,594)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    34,539 miles
    Test number
    795987191181
    • NotePlastic under tray's and sill covers fitted
    • NoteUnable to fully inspect the bottom of the rear coil spring's
    • NoteUnderside tested in wet condition's
  19. Fail25,945 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,945 miles
    Test number
    162923590195
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NotePlastic under tryas and sill covers fitted
    • NoteStone chips to windscreen
  20. Pass25,945 miles (+5,525)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    25,945 miles
    Test number
    274023790130
    • NotePlastic under tryas and sill covers fitted
    • NoteStone chips to windscreen
  21. Pass20,420 miles (+6,245)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    20,420 miles
    Test number
    891596499190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass14,175 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    14,175 miles
    Test number
    261859698424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    14,154 miles
    Test number
    840352367196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T12 HWS

Does T12 HWS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T12 HWS expired on 10 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T12 HWS?
The MOT on T12 HWS expired on 10 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T12 HWS done?
T12 HWS was recorded at 112,810 miles at its MOT on 11 Aug 2025, an average of 5,430 miles a year.
Has T12 HWS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T12 HWS has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on T12 HWS 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 T12 HWS find?
T12 HWS passed its latest MOT on 11 Aug 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; fuel cap seal perished.

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