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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 3,246 cc

V23 HESMOT history

V23 HES is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 12 Oct 2006. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 135,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Sept 2026.

V23 HES black BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Sept 2027
Mileage
135,921 mi
At MOT on 23 Sept 2026
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,682 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 HES
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
12 Oct 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 HES was last recorded at 135,921 miles on 23 Sept 2026, 1,474 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
134,447 miles · 11 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,474 miles
Average per year
4,682 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 135,921 miles
  • 2025 – 134,447 miles
  • 2024 – 132,402 miles
  • 2023 – 129,909 miles
  • 2022 – 128,015 miles
  • 2019 – 122,896 miles
  • 2018 – 109,022 miles
  • 2017 – 97,880 miles
  • 2016 – 87,178 miles
  • 2015 – 82,425 miles
  • 2012 – 81,030 miles
  • 2011 – 75,703 miles
  • 2010 – 66,660 miles
  • 2009 – 56,684 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass135,921 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass135,921 miles (+1,474)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    135,921 miles
    Test number
    875934631541

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass134,447 miles (+2,045)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    134,447 miles
    Test number
    713422733242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass132,402 miles (+2,493)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    132,402 miles
    Test number
    790653965572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,909 miles (+179)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    129,909 miles
    Test number
    838397996710

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail129,730 miles (+1,715)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,730 miles
    Test number
    869947225635
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass128,015 miles (+5,119)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    128,015 miles
    Test number
    423399948205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass122,896 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    122,896 miles
    Test number
    653713408681
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Fail122,896 miles (+13,874)2 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,896 miles
    Test number
    677391700280
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/40zr18 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass109,022 miles (+11,142)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    109,022 miles
    Test number
    489147438242
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass97,880 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    97,880 miles
    Test number
    469551535562
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail97,880 miles (+10,702)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,880 miles
    Test number
    783972936253
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/40r18 (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald on the inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass87,178 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    87,178 miles
    Test number
    439180506549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail87,178 miles (+4,753)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,178 miles
    Test number
    930691346979
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  14. Pass82,425 miles (+1,395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    82,425 miles
    Test number
    848959395093
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  15. Pass81,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    81,030 miles
    Test number
    866292792247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail81,030 miles (+5,327)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,030 miles
    Test number
    649631592232
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  17. Pass75,703 miles (+9,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    75,703 miles
    Test number
    915499971259
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
  18. Pass66,660 miles (+9,976)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    66,660 miles
    Test number
    761854180237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,684 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    56,684 miles
    Test number
    543023999215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V23 HES

Does V23 HES currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 HES is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V23 HES?
The MOT on V23 HES is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V23 HES done?
V23 HES was recorded at 135,921 miles at its MOT on 23 Sept 2026, an average of 4,682 miles a year.
Has V23 HES ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 HES has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on V23 HES 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 V23 HES find?
V23 HES passed its latest MOT on 23 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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