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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc

L28 GRCMOT history

L28 GRC is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 26 May 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 117,167 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.

L28 GRC black BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Aug 2027
Mileage
117,167 mi
At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,077 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L28 GRC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
26 May 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L28 GRC was last recorded at 117,167 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 43 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,124 miles · 12 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
43 miles
Average per year
4,077 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 117,167 miles
  • 2025 – 114,911 miles
  • 2024 – 113,111 miles
  • 2023 – 111,901 miles
  • 2022 – 110,769 miles
  • 2021 – 108,101 miles
  • 2020 – 106,633 miles
  • 2019 – 105,572 miles
  • 2018 – 103,031 miles
  • 2017 – 99,892 miles
  • 2016 – 97,036 miles
  • 2015 – 92,022 miles
  • 2014 – 83,864 miles
  • 2013 – 77,416 miles
  • 2012 – 71,168 miles
  • 2011 – 68,837 miles
  • 2010 – 60,430 miles
  • 2009 – 54,057 miles
  • 2008 – 44,826 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass117,167 miles
  • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2026

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2025

Full MOT history

22 tests since 15 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass117,167 miles (+43)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    117,167 miles
    Test number
    961844437549
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  2. Fail117,124 miles (+2,213)1 dangerous2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,124 miles
    Test number
    102435003396
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Pass114,911 miles (+1,800)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    114,911 miles
    Test number
    160125724352
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPark brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

  4. Pass113,111 miles (+1,210)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    113,111 miles
    Test number
    117099654749
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass111,901 miles (+1,132)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    111,901 miles
    Test number
    590942245143
    • AdvisorySteering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

  6. Pass110,769 miles (+2,668)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    110,769 miles
    Test number
    354068660796

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,101 miles (+1,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    108,101 miles
    Test number
    872062004748
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal perishing

  8. Pass106,633 miles (+1,061)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    106,633 miles
    Test number
    268184759345
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres worn on inner edges

  9. Pass105,572 miles (+2,541)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    105,572 miles
    Test number
    550846736361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass103,031 miles (+3,139)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    103,031 miles
    Test number
    324576370931

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass99,892 miles (+2,856)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    99,892 miles
    Test number
    258148714774
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti rattle clip missing on brake caliper

  12. Pass97,036 miles (+5,014)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    97,036 miles
    Test number
    743549159199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass92,022 miles (+8,158)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    92,022 miles
    Test number
    957470561400
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass83,864 miles (+6,448)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    83,864 miles
    Test number
    765962304398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass77,416 miles (+6,248)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    77,416 miles
    Test number
    719866363207
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSill covers fitted.

  16. Pass71,168 miles (+2,331)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    71,168 miles
    Test number
    258866792267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,837 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    68,837 miles
    Test number
    959789521360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront nearside tyre outer sidewall cut's
    • NoteRear nearside tyre outer sidewall cut's

  18. Fail68,837 miles (+8,407)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,837 miles
    Test number
    647948021331
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront nearside tyre outer sidewall cut's
    • NoteRear nearside tyre outer sidewall cut's

  19. Pass60,430 miles (+6,373)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    60,430 miles
    Test number
    673910020309
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass54,057 miles (+9,231)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    54,057 miles
    Test number
    670645129321
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass44,826 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    44,826 miles
    Test number
    341060228398
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front suspension noise whilest driving, no loose or worn joints found during MoT

  22. Fail44,826 miles1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,826 miles
    Test number
    490170828401
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOffside front suspension noise whilest driving, no loose or worn joints found during MoT

Questions about L28 GRC

Does L28 GRC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L28 GRC is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L28 GRC?
The MOT on L28 GRC is valid until 13 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L28 GRC done?
L28 GRC was recorded at 117,167 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 4,077 miles a year.
Has L28 GRC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L28 GRC has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L28 GRC 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 L28 GRC find?
L28 GRC passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 2 minor defects: nearside windscreen wiper blade defective; offside windscreen wiper blade defective.

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