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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 2,996 cc

T1 BSWMOT history

T1 BSW is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 30 Mar 2009. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 78,489 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
78,489 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,770 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T1 BSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Mar 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T1 BSW was last recorded at 78,489 miles on 29 May 2026, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,442 miles · 21 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
47 miles
Average per year
2,770 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 78,489 miles
  • 2025 – 74,097 miles
  • 2024 – 71,907 miles
  • 2022 – 70,505 miles
  • 2021 – 68,874 miles
  • 2020 – 68,477 miles
  • 2019 – 66,707 miles
  • 2018 – 65,727 miles
  • 2017 – 64,248 miles
  • 2016 – 61,015 miles
  • 2014 – 55,266 miles
  • 2013 – 50,915 miles
  • 2012 – 44,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,489 miles
  • AdvisoryRear both rear shock absorber bump stop rubbers broken

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 Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top cover insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top cover is insecure

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

17 tests since 2 May 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,489 miles (+47)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    78,489 miles
    Test number
    464184792133
    • AdvisoryRear both rear shock absorber bump stop rubbers broken
  2. Fail78,442 miles (+4,345)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,442 miles
    Test number
    719300976514
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  3. Pass74,097 miles (+2,190)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    74,097 miles
    Test number
    815894138261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,907 miles (+1,402)
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    71,907 miles
    Test number
    871050025846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass70,505 miles (+15)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    70,505 miles
    Test number
    195184064631
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top cover is insecure (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail70,490 miles (+1,616)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,490 miles
    Test number
    789687709081
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top cover insecure (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing top cover is insecure (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass68,874 miles (+397)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    68,874 miles
    Test number
    810640201316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,477 miles (+1,770)
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    68,477 miles
    Test number
    592960525843

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass66,707 miles (+980)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,707 miles
    Test number
    614913097873

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,727 miles (+1,479)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    65,727 miles
    Test number
    239221604210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass64,248 miles (+3,233)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    64,248 miles
    Test number
    858289871008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass61,015 miles (+5,749)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    61,015 miles
    Test number
    933622276770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,266 miles (+4,351)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    55,266 miles
    Test number
    996865704341
    • NoteNearside & offside front tyres cracked & perishe up tread edges.
    • NoteRear brake disc's corroded & pitted quite alot.
  14. Pass50,915 miles (+6,640)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    50,915 miles
    Test number
    886726093243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass44,275 miles (+4,765)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    44,275 miles
    Test number
    689983202331
    • Note2 x bolts for nsr split rim missing
  16. Pass39,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2013
    Odometer
    39,510 miles
    Test number
    128164422161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail39,510 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,510 miles
    Test number
    248773522479
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about T1 BSW

Does T1 BSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T1 BSW is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T1 BSW?
The MOT on T1 BSW is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T1 BSW done?
T1 BSW was recorded at 78,489 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 2,770 miles a year.
Has T1 BSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T1 BSW has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T1 BSW 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 T1 BSW find?
T1 BSW passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear both rear shock absorber bump stop rubbers broken.

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