BMW Z4
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 2,171 cc
L4 XNNMOT history
L4 XNN is a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 4 Jun 2005. Its MOT is valid until 13 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 122,188 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 13 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 122,188 mi
- At MOT on 14 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,967 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L4 XNN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 4 Jun 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 13 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L4 XNN was last recorded at 122,188 miles on 14 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 122,188 miles · 7 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 5,967 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 122,188 miles
- 2025 – 117,375 miles
- 2024 – 111,881 miles
- 2023 – 106,203 miles
- 2022 – 100,083 miles
- 2021 – 93,468 miles
- 2020 – 84,290 miles
- 2019 – 78,505 miles
- 2018 – 75,173 miles
- 2017 – 74,592 miles
- 2016 – 70,479 miles
- 2015 – 69,977 miles
- 2014 – 63,651 miles
- 2013 – 53,554 miles
- 2012 – 45,402 miles
- 2011 – 39,066 miles
- 2010 – 31,926 miles
- 2009 – 22,678 miles
- 2008 – 12,678 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass122,188 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
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 Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor3 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Shock absorber starting to leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning
Minor2 MOTs, 2023
Steering column top bearing slightly worn Noise from upper section of steering column, hidden by trims.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
27 tests since 7 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,188 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 122,188 miles
- Test number
- 386610089883
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail122,188 miles (+4,813)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,188 miles
- Test number
- 491120498873
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorFront Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Lower suspension arm rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose porous (1.1.12 (e))
- MajorRear Brake cable damaged (1.1.15 (a))
- MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded Around fuel tank an differential brake pipes corroded to excess (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,375 miles (+5,494)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 117,375 miles
- Test number
- 700135879602
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive FRONT & REAR BRAKE PIPES CORRODED (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass111,881 miles (+5,678)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 111,881 miles
- Test number
- 985471955180
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn Noise from upper section of steering column, hidden by trims (2.2.2 (b))
Pass106,203 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 106,203 miles
- Test number
- 468673674807
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Shock absorber starting to leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn Noise from upper section of steering column, hidden by trims. (2.2.2 (b))
Fail106,203 miles (+6,120)1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,203 miles
- Test number
- 685430283401
- MajorSub-frame damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Shock absorber starting to leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn Noise from upper section of steering column, hidden by trims. (2.2.2 (b))
Pass100,083 miles (+6,615)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 100,083 miles
- Test number
- 783862261164
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass93,468 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 93,468 miles
- Test number
- 789182799295
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail93,468 miles (+9,178)1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,468 miles
- Test number
- 322065263713
- MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass84,290 miles (+5,785)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 84,290 miles
- Test number
- 832624040115
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass78,505 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 78,505 miles
- Test number
- 770034476439
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,505 miles (+3,332)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,505 miles
- Test number
- 880104820379
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass75,173 miles (+581)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 75,173 miles
- Test number
- 637217808521
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,592 miles (+4,113)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 74,592 miles
- Test number
- 344413942594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,479 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 70,479 miles
- Test number
- 479976625843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,477 miles (+500)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,477 miles
- Test number
- 456752080566
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass69,977 miles (+1)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2016
- Odometer
- 69,977 miles
- Test number
- 226560655140
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail69,976 miles (+6,325)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 69,976 miles
- Test number
- 849379445168
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass63,651 miles (+10,097)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2015
- Odometer
- 63,651 miles
- Test number
- 205194244104
- AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass53,554 miles (+8,152)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2014
- Odometer
- 53,554 miles
- Test number
- 528411833119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,402 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2013
- Odometer
- 45,402 miles
- Test number
- 415252932111
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail45,402 miles (+6,336)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,402 miles
- Test number
- 748682232141
- Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass39,066 miles (+7,140)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2012
- Odometer
- 39,066 miles
- Test number
- 197439621174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,926 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2011
- Odometer
- 31,926 miles
- Test number
- 164423830111
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,926 miles (+9,248)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,926 miles
- Test number
- 260393730470
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass22,678 miles (+10,000)
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2010
- Odometer
- 22,678 miles
- Test number
- 644345439154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,678 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 12,678 miles
- Test number
- 770388998085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L4 XNN
- Does L4 XNN currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L4 XNN is valid until 13 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L4 XNN?
- The MOT on L4 XNN 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 L4 XNN done?
- L4 XNN was recorded at 122,188 miles at its MOT on 14 Aug 2026, an average of 5,967 miles a year.
- Has L4 XNN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L4 XNN has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on L4 XNN 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 XNN find?
- L4 XNN passed its latest MOT on 14 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: offside headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; oil leak, but not excessive.
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