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BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

L21 DJMMOT history

L21 DJM is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 28 Jun 2008. Its MOT is valid until 12 Sept 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 149,396 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

L21 DJM grey BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 12 Sept 2027
Mileage
149,396 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
MOT tests
20
17 passed · 3 failed
Per year
9,461 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L21 DJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L21 DJM was last recorded at 149,396 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 5,146 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
144,250 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
5,146 miles
Average per year
9,461 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 149,396 miles
  • 2025 – 144,250 miles
  • 2024 – 137,511 miles
  • 2023 – 130,017 miles
  • 2022 – 121,278 miles
  • 2021 – 113,073 miles
  • 2020 – 105,339 miles
  • 2019 – 95,342 miles
  • 2018 – 85,146 miles
  • 2017 – 74,292 miles
  • 2016 – 67,863 miles
  • 2015 – 59,193 miles
  • 2014 – 46,182 miles
  • 2013 – 33,756 miles
  • 2012 – 19,256 miles
  • 2011 – 5,835 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass149,396 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Both front tyres perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 21 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass149,396 miles (+5,146)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    149,396 miles
    Test number
    147499846464
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass144,250 miles (+6,739)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    144,250 miles
    Test number
    735633489840
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass137,511 miles (+7,494)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    137,511 miles
    Test number
    419305684657

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass130,017 miles (+8,739)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    130,017 miles
    Test number
    179713745853
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective split on edge (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mount snapped
  5. Pass121,278 miles (+8,205)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    121,278 miles
    Test number
    948383361775

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass113,073 miles (+7,734)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    113,073 miles
    Test number
    811463383878
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass105,339 miles (+9,997)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    105,339 miles
    Test number
    851832957587
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass95,342 miles (+186)
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    95,342 miles
    Test number
    203416458643

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail95,156 miles (+10,010)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,156 miles
    Test number
    573451901409
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  10. Pass85,146 miles (+10,854)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    85,146 miles
    Test number
    502395165910
    • MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass74,292 miles (+6,429)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    74,292 miles
    Test number
    672282809444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,863 miles (+253)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    67,863 miles
    Test number
    550193225598
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
  13. Fail67,610 miles (+8,417)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,610 miles
    Test number
    534355727610
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres perished
  14. Pass59,193 miles (+13,011)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    59,193 miles
    Test number
    579056414652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass46,182 miles (+218)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    46,182 miles
    Test number
    529551954252
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  16. Fail45,964 miles (+12,208)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,964 miles
    Test number
    598794144281
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  17. Pass33,756 miles (+14,500)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,756 miles
    Test number
    318015843250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass19,256 miles (+13,421)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    19,256 miles
    Test number
    436164642273
    • 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)
  19. Pass5,835 miles (+277)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    5,835 miles
    Test number
    239929541215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass5,558 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    5,558 miles
    Test number
    548622871139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L21 DJM

Does L21 DJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L21 DJM is valid until 12 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L21 DJM?
The MOT on L21 DJM is valid until 12 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L21 DJM done?
L21 DJM was recorded at 149,396 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 9,461 miles a year.
Has L21 DJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L21 DJM has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2019.
Has the mileage on L21 DJM 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 L21 DJM find?
L21 DJM passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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