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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 2,996 cc

T4 TCVMOT history

T4 TCV is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 12 Dec 2006. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jan 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 138,572 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jan 2027
Mileage
138,572 mi
At MOT on 30 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
7,123 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T4 TCV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 Dec 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T4 TCV was last recorded at 138,572 miles on 30 Dec 2025, 4,339 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,233 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
4,339 miles
Average per year
7,123 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 138,572 miles
  • 2024 – 134,233 miles
  • 2023 – 129,916 miles
  • 2022 – 125,794 miles
  • 2021 – 120,863 miles
  • 2020 – 115,365 miles
  • 2019 – 110,346 miles
  • 2018 – 103,880 miles
  • 2017 – 97,221 miles
  • 2016 – 90,593 miles
  • 2015 – 85,484 miles
  • 2014 – 79,583 miles
  • 2013 – 72,629 miles
  • 2012 – 60,143 miles
  • 2011 – 46,777 miles
  • 2010 – 33,742 miles
  • 2009 – 24,083 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass138,572 miles
  • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

22 tests since 3 Dec 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass138,572 miles (+4,339)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    138,572 miles
    Test number
    400726830590
    • AdvisoryRear axle corroded

  2. Pass134,233 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    134,233 miles
    Test number
    192758308247
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Fail134,231 miles (+4,315)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,231 miles
    Test number
    590819271770
    • MajorFront Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass129,916 miles (+4,076)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    129,916 miles
    Test number
    909078131219
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass125,840 miles (+46)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    125,840 miles
    Test number
    515725970865
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Fail125,794 miles (+4,931)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,794 miles
    Test number
    814012350150
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorFront Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  7. Pass120,863 miles (+5,498)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    120,863 miles
    Test number
    826437703891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass115,365 miles (+5,019)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    115,365 miles
    Test number
    249203702612
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass110,346 miles (+6,466)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    110,346 miles
    Test number
    711390458064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass103,880 miles (+6,659)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    103,880 miles
    Test number
    957394096596

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass97,221 miles (+6,628)
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    97,221 miles
    Test number
    260161769561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,593 miles (+5,109)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    90,593 miles
    Test number
    163367061285
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded but corrosion is on Nearside (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass85,484 miles (+80)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    85,484 miles
    Test number
    708748560731
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  14. Fail85,404 miles (+5,821)1 failure7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,404 miles
    Test number
    829968183309
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

  15. Pass79,583 miles (+61)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    79,583 miles
    Test number
    468662844480
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail79,522 miles (+6,893)3 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,522 miles
    Test number
    345088534354
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer torn (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  17. Pass72,629 miles (+10)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    72,629 miles
    Test number
    169620853378
    • NoteFront inner brake pads look slightly worn
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly

  18. Fail72,619 miles (+12,476)1 failure1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,619 miles
    Test number
    799816643366
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • NoteFront inner brake pads look slightly worn
    • NoteOffside rear brake binding slightly

  19. Pass60,143 miles (+13,366)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    60,143 miles
    Test number
    496967242405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,777 miles (+13,035)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    46,777 miles
    Test number
    349903721321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,742 miles (+9,659)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    33,742 miles
    Test number
    421953740366
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass24,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    24,083 miles
    Test number
    753457639308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T4 TCV

Does T4 TCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T4 TCV is valid until 3 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T4 TCV?
The MOT on T4 TCV is valid until 3 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T4 TCV done?
T4 TCV was recorded at 138,572 miles at its MOT on 30 Dec 2025, an average of 7,123 miles a year.
Has T4 TCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T4 TCV has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Dec 2024.
Has the mileage on T4 TCV 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 T4 TCV find?
T4 TCV passed its latest MOT on 30 Dec 2025 with 1 advisory: rear axle corroded.

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