BMW Z4
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc
L16 KLFMOT history
L16 KLF is a silver petrol BMW Z4 first used on 27 May 2004. Its MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026 and it has passed 18 of 27 MOT tests, with 100,703 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Apr 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 10 Apr 2026
- Mileage
- 100,703 mi
- At MOT on 11 Apr 2025
- MOT tests
- 27
- 18 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,737 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 KLF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 27 May 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 10 Apr 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 11 Apr 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 KLF was last recorded at 100,703 miles on 11 Apr 2025, 157 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 15 Jan 2024: 94,982 miles, lower than 128,466 miles on 16 Jan 2023.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 100,546 miles · 31 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 157 miles
- Average per year
- 3,737 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 100,703 miles
- 2024 – 94,986 miles
- 2023 – 128,466 miles
- 2022 – 122,666 miles
- 2021 – 119,725 miles
- 2019 – 115,502 miles
- 2018 – 110,737 miles
- 2017 – 106,538 miles
- 2016 – 96,388 miles
- 2015 – 95,180 miles
- 2014 – 93,305 miles
- 2013 – 86,862 miles
- 2012 – 74,560 miles
- 2011 – 62,917 miles
- 2010 – 51,404 miles
- 2009 – 43,071 miles
- 2008 – 38,237 miles
- 2007 – 33,246 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass100,703 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2017
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Central Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Upper Shock shaft corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
27 tests since 23 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,703 miles (+157)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 100,703 miles
- Test number
- 745365852515
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail100,546 miles (+81)2 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,546 miles
- Test number
- 331235810921
- DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
Fail100,465 miles (+5,479)1 dangerous5 major1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,465 miles
- Test number
- 722202866214
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted Caliper clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAll coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both D-bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass94,986 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 94,986 miles
- Test number
- 753220085110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,982 miles (-33,484)1 dangerous3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,982 miles
- Test number
- 476995841951
- DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Pass128,466 miles (+5,800)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 128,466 miles
- Test number
- 865044471601
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,666 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 122,666 miles
- Test number
- 766188346131
- AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock shaft corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail122,666 miles (+2,941)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,666 miles
- Test number
- 566116861305
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Shock shaft corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass119,725 miles (+34)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 119,725 miles
- Test number
- 680391146143
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber shaft is corroding away at the top
Fail119,691 miles (+4,189)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 119,691 miles
- Test number
- 337268801778
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Above rear axle/subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Above rear axle/subframe (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber shaft is corroding away at the top
Pass115,502 miles (+4,765)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 115,502 miles
- Test number
- 494490774688
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,737 miles (+4,199)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 110,737 miles
- Test number
- 494927613612
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass106,538 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 106,538 miles
- Test number
- 887852407517
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail106,538 miles (+10,150)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,538 miles
- Test number
- 745863226142
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass96,388 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 96,388 miles
- Test number
- 652118005446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail96,388 miles (+1,208)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,388 miles
- Test number
- 230575213325
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass95,180 miles (+1,875)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 95,180 miles
- Test number
- 136117215247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,305 miles (+6,443)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 93,305 miles
- Test number
- 326957824444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,862 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 2 May 2014
- Odometer
- 86,862 miles
- Test number
- 489793123103
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNearside rear brake disc corroded
Fail86,862 miles (+12,302)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,862 miles
- Test number
- 777681823177
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNearside mirror glass missing
- NoteNearside rear brake disc corroded
Pass74,560 miles (+11,643)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 74,560 miles
- Test number
- 589640082040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,917 miles7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 62,917 miles
- Test number
- 759702691017
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront discs worn low
- NoteNearside rear disc rusty
Fail62,916 miles (+11,512)3 failures7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,916 miles
- Test number
- 178692091461
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteFront discs worn low
- NoteNearside rear disc rusty
Pass51,404 miles (+8,333)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 51,404 miles
- Test number
- 830370690093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,071 miles (+4,834)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 43,071 miles
- Test number
- 294083999072
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass38,237 miles (+4,991)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 38,237 miles
- Test number
- 152536098096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,246 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 33,246 miles
- Test number
- 153902387484
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L16 KLF
- Does L16 KLF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L16 KLF expired on 10 Apr 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L16 KLF?
- The MOT on L16 KLF expired on 10 Apr 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L16 KLF done?
- L16 KLF was recorded at 100,703 miles at its MOT on 11 Apr 2025, an average of 3,737 miles a year.
- Has L16 KLF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 KLF has failed 9 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on L16 KLF ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 15 Jan 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on L16 KLF find?
- L16 KLF passed its latest MOT on 11 Apr 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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