BMW Z4
Grey · Petrol · 2005 · 2,979 cc
L40 NCYMOT history
L40 NCY is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 15 Mar 2005. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 132,600 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 132,600 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 5,975 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L40 NCY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 15 Mar 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L40 NCY was last recorded at 132,600 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 132,597 miles · 27 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 3 miles
- Average per year
- 5,975 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 132,600 miles
- 2025 – 127,374 miles
- 2024 – 119,352 miles
- 2023 – 111,434 miles
- 2022 – 102,901 miles
- 2021 – 96,183 miles
- 2020 – 92,074 miles
- 2019 – 90,970 miles
- 2018 – 89,281 miles
- 2017 – 83,779 miles
- 2016 – 79,544 miles
- 2015 – 68,713 miles
- 2014 – 59,646 miles
- 2013 – 54,760 miles
- 2011 – 46,779 miles
- 2010 – 40,744 miles
- 2009 – 31,517 miles
- 2008 – 22,688 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass132,600 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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.
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2015–2017
Full MOT history
24 tests since 14 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass132,600 miles (+3)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 132,600 miles
- Test number
- 326673677773
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail132,597 miles (+5,223)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 132,597 miles
- Test number
- 662224221399
- MajorDipswitch operation does not extinguish all main beam headlamps leaving at least one pair of dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (b))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass127,374 miles (+8,022)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 127,374 miles
- Test number
- 831122402665
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,352 miles (+7,918)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 119,352 miles
- Test number
- 490232824987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass111,434 miles (+8,533)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 111,434 miles
- Test number
- 784105268760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,901 miles (+6,718)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 102,901 miles
- Test number
- 970661454909
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass96,183 miles (+4,109)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 96,183 miles
- Test number
- 572826005539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,074 miles (+1,104)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 92,074 miles
- Test number
- 731423785202
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass90,970 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 90,970 miles
- Test number
- 580816189642
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail90,970 miles (+1,689)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 90,970 miles
- Test number
- 514465344907
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Pass89,281 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 89,281 miles
- Test number
- 673502135697
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail89,281 miles (+5,502)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,281 miles
- Test number
- 681332760903
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass83,779 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 83,779 miles
- Test number
- 192753982048
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak under inlet manifold
Fail83,779 miles (+4,235)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,779 miles
- Test number
- 379666998481
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryEngine oil leak under inlet manifold
Pass79,544 miles (+10,831)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 79,544 miles
- Test number
- 267077753749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,713 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 68,713 miles
- Test number
- 225054455484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,713 miles (+9,067)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,713 miles
- Test number
- 208913055166
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass59,646 miles (+4,886)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2015
- Odometer
- 59,646 miles
- Test number
- 415450254141
- Note1x exhaust front joint nut corroded away
- NoteO/S/R tyre worn to approx 3mm
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFuel cap seal perished
Pass54,760 miles (+7,981)
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 54,760 miles
- Test number
- 685944043173
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,779 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 46,779 miles
- Test number
- 395973171067
- NoteKnock in steering rack (under load)
- NoteN/s and o/s front tyres starting to wear low on inner edges
Fail46,779 miles (+6,035)3 failures3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,779 miles
- Test number
- 329799661015
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteKnock in steering rack (under load)
- NoteN/s and o/s front tyres starting to wear low on inner edges
- NoteO/s rear tyre worn very low (on limit ,also has small split in tread down to cords)
Pass40,744 miles (+9,227)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 40,744 miles
- Test number
- 822326570090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,517 miles (+8,829)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 31,517 miles
- Test number
- 152185669083
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,688 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 22,688 miles
- Test number
- 561274778027
- 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)
Questions about L40 NCY
- Does L40 NCY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L40 NCY is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L40 NCY?
- The MOT on L40 NCY is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L40 NCY done?
- L40 NCY was recorded at 132,600 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 5,975 miles a year.
- Has L40 NCY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L40 NCY has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L40 NCY 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 L40 NCY find?
- L40 NCY passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside rear nail in tyre.
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