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BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc

L4 LNJMOT history

L4 LNJ is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 26 Jul 2004. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 64,806 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
64,806 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,259 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L4 LNJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
26 Jul 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L4 LNJ was last recorded at 64,806 miles on 2 Jun 2026, 365 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
64,441 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
365 miles
Average per year
2,259 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 64,806 miles
  • 2025 – 64,441 miles
  • 2024 – 64,063 miles
  • 2023 – 63,526 miles
  • 2022 – 63,226 miles
  • 2021 – 62,829 miles
  • 2020 – 62,651 miles
  • 2018 – 61,816 miles
  • 2017 – 61,156 miles
  • 2016 – 60,099 miles
  • 2015 – 59,560 miles
  • 2014 – 57,747 miles
  • 2013 – 55,896 miles
  • 2012 – 53,406 miles
  • 2011 – 49,479 miles
  • 2010 – 42,454 miles
  • 2009 – 37,405 miles
  • 2008 – 30,699 miles
  • 2007 – 21,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass64,806 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front head lamp damp inside
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing fronts

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rears

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass64,806 miles (+365)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    64,806 miles
    Test number
    170217051811
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front head lamp damp inside
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass64,441 miles (+378)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    64,441 miles
    Test number
    365687110027
    • MinorRear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced centra brake lamp (4.3.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass64,063 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    64,063 miles
    Test number
    361111526934
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing fronts (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rears (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s head lamp damp inside
    • AdvisoryTyre light on dash
  4. Fail64,061 miles (+535)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,061 miles
    Test number
    388064053353
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing fronts (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryShock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rears (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s head lamp damp inside
    • AdvisoryTyre light on dash
  5. Pass63,526 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2024
    Odometer
    63,526 miles
    Test number
    106890302168
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Fail63,526 miles (+300)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,526 miles
    Test number
    659869180266
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear and rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass63,226 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    63,226 miles
    Test number
    673506178007
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Fail63,226 miles (+397)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,226 miles
    Test number
    413937199149
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass62,829 miles (+178)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    62,829 miles
    Test number
    400683089033
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass62,651 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2021
    Odometer
    62,651 miles
    Test number
    829357136291
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Fail62,651 miles (+835)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,651 miles
    Test number
    835128967757
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  12. Pass61,816 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    61,816 miles
    Test number
    240053023874

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail61,816 miles (+660)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,816 miles
    Test number
    844734861443
    • MajorService brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  14. Pass61,156 miles (+1,057)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    61,156 miles
    Test number
    331322463281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass60,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    60,099 miles
    Test number
    226114450515

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail60,099 miles (+539)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,099 miles
    Test number
    145490455470
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass59,560 miles (+1,813)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    59,560 miles
    Test number
    392492811849

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,747 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    57,747 miles
    Test number
    585060424204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,747 miles (+1,851)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,747 miles
    Test number
    738890524237
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  20. Pass55,896 miles (+2,490)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    55,896 miles
    Test number
    806562233265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,406 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    53,406 miles
    Test number
    679221102206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail53,403 miles (+3,924)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,403 miles
    Test number
    167359792128
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
  23. Pass49,479 miles (+7,025)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    49,479 miles
    Test number
    445733881188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass42,454 miles (+5,049)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    42,454 miles
    Test number
    684133290194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,405 miles (+6,706)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    37,405 miles
    Test number
    163205179172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass30,699 miles (+8,848)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2009
    Odometer
    30,699 miles
    Test number
    403021048134
    • NoteNail in nsf tyre tread
  27. Pass21,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2008
    Odometer
    21,851 miles
    Test number
    262279447445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L4 LNJ

Does L4 LNJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 LNJ is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on L4 LNJ?
The MOT on L4 LNJ is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L4 LNJ done?
L4 LNJ was recorded at 64,806 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2026, an average of 2,259 miles a year.
Has L4 LNJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L4 LNJ has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2024.
Has the mileage on L4 LNJ 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 L4 LNJ find?
L4 LNJ passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; offside front head lamp damp inside; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides.

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