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BMW Z4

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc

L20 RSDMOT history

L20 RSD is a silver petrol BMW Z4 first used on 15 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 13 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 80,942 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Oct 2027
Mileage
80,942 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,258 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L20 RSD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
15 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L20 RSD was last recorded at 80,942 miles on 5 Oct 2026, 2,938 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
78,004 miles · 6 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,938 miles
Average per year
3,258 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,942 miles
  • 2025 – 78,004 miles
  • 2024 – 74,850 miles
  • 2023 – 71,671 miles
  • 2022 – 69,041 miles
  • 2021 – 65,808 miles
  • 2020 – 62,258 miles
  • 2019 – 57,123 miles
  • 2018 – 53,657 miles
  • 2017 – 50,019 miles
  • 2016 – 44,626 miles
  • 2015 – 40,991 miles
  • 2014 – 38,872 miles
  • 2013 – 37,484 miles
  • 2012 – 34,286 miles
  • 2011 – 27,445 miles
  • 2010 – 25,589 miles
  • 2009 – 24,307 miles
  • 2008 – 22,637 miles
  • 2007 – 17,193 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,942 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,942 miles (+2,938)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    80,942 miles
    Test number
    510679617187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,004 miles (+3,154)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    78,004 miles
    Test number
    599407584951

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass74,850 miles (+3,179)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    74,850 miles
    Test number
    171044876617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass71,671 miles (+2,630)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    71,671 miles
    Test number
    307640755225
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Pass69,041 miles (+3,233)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    69,041 miles
    Test number
    772891405142
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass65,808 miles (+3,550)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    65,808 miles
    Test number
    158271836580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,258 miles (+5,135)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    62,258 miles
    Test number
    122326014834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,123 miles (+3,466)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    57,123 miles
    Test number
    761313385863

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass53,657 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    53,657 miles
    Test number
    930715203123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
  10. Fail53,655 miles (+3,636)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,655 miles
    Test number
    554245385889
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
  11. Pass50,019 miles (+5,393)
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    50,019 miles
    Test number
    135612287421

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,626 miles (+3,635)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    44,626 miles
    Test number
    324762386801
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  13. Pass40,991 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    40,991 miles
    Test number
    187204605142
    • NoteAll brake discs very rusty
  14. Fail40,991 miles (+2,119)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,991 miles
    Test number
    335884105108
    • FailureBraking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • NoteAll brake discs very rusty
  15. Pass38,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    38,872 miles
    Test number
    389025164428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,872 miles (+1,388)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,872 miles
    Test number
    398115364460
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  17. Pass37,484 miles (+3,198)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    37,484 miles
    Test number
    695047973262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass34,286 miles (+6,841)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    34,286 miles
    Test number
    886521762285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass27,445 miles (+1,856)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    27,445 miles
    Test number
    465383661246
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • 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)
  20. Pass25,589 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    25,589 miles
    Test number
    403619630268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail25,589 miles (+1,282)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,589 miles
    Test number
    310319530470
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • 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)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroding
  22. Pass24,307 miles (+1,670)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    24,307 miles
    Test number
    333259819478
    • 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)
  23. Pass22,637 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    22,637 miles
    Test number
    773072628112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail22,637 miles (+5,444)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,637 miles
    Test number
    921252128167
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  25. Pass17,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    17,193 miles
    Test number
    283732577046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail17,193 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,193 miles
    Test number
    593612677015
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about L20 RSD

Does L20 RSD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L20 RSD is valid until 13 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on L20 RSD?
The MOT on L20 RSD is valid until 13 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L20 RSD done?
L20 RSD was recorded at 80,942 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2026, an average of 3,258 miles a year.
Has L20 RSD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L20 RSD has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2018.
Has the mileage on L20 RSD 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 L20 RSD find?
L20 RSD passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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