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BMW M4

Orange · Petrol · 2017 · 2,979 cc

224 ELBMOT history

224 ELB is an orange petrol BMW M4 first used on 10 Mar 2017. Its MOT is valid until 18 Mar 2027 and it has passed 8 of 9 MOT tests, with 49,287 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2026.

224 ELB orange BMW 4 Series – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW 4 Series, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 18 Mar 2027
Mileage
49,287 mi
At MOT on 19 Mar 2026
MOT tests
9
8 passed · 1 failed
Per year
5,247 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
224 ELB
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
M4
Colour
Orange
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2017
First used
10 Mar 2017
MOT status
MOT valid until 18 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

224 ELB was last recorded at 49,287 miles on 19 Mar 2026, 6,382 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
42,905 miles · 27 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,382 miles
Average per year
5,247 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,287 miles
  • 2025 – 42,905 miles
  • 2024 – 33,221 miles
  • 2023 – 23,407 miles
  • 2022 – 23,072 miles
  • 2021 – 21,706 miles
  • 2020 – 19,185 miles
  • 2019 – 14,994 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,287 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front & Rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

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 Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2023

Full MOT history

9 tests since 5 Sept 2019, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,287 miles (+6,382)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    49,287 miles
    Test number
    939981229895
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front & Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front & Rear (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides. (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass42,905 miles (+9,684)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    42,905 miles
    Test number
    498477613810
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass33,221 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    33,221 miles
    Test number
    518527814030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail33,181 miles (+9,774)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,181 miles
    Test number
    257913034730
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass23,407 miles (+335)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    23,407 miles
    Test number
    921621450585
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  6. Pass23,072 miles (+1,366)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    23,072 miles
    Test number
    680898008326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass21,706 miles (+2,521)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    21,706 miles
    Test number
    840466133032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass19,185 miles (+4,191)
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    19,185 miles
    Test number
    742636870043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass14,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    14,994 miles
    Test number
    229877691900

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about 224 ELB

What vehicle is registration 224 ELB currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 224 ELB on an orange petrol BMW M4 first used on 10 Mar 2017. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does 224 ELB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 224 ELB is valid until 18 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on 224 ELB?
The MOT on 224 ELB is valid until 18 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 224 ELB done?
224 ELB was recorded at 49,287 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2026, an average of 5,247 miles a year.
Has 224 ELB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 224 ELB has failed 1 of its 9 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on 224 ELB 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 224 ELB find?
224 ELB passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front & rear; oil leak, but not excessive front & rear; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides..

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