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BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2006 · 2,996 cc

L55 LNGMOT history

L55 LNG is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 15 Nov 2006. Its MOT is valid until 27 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 123,707 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Feb 2026.

L55 LNG grey BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 27 Feb 2027
Mileage
123,707 mi
At MOT on 9 Feb 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,918 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L55 LNG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,996 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
15 Nov 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L55 LNG was last recorded at 123,707 miles on 9 Feb 2026, 3,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,365 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
3,342 miles
Average per year
6,918 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 123,707 miles
  • 2025 – 120,365 miles
  • 2024 – 117,595 miles
  • 2023 – 115,026 miles
  • 2022 – 112,457 miles
  • 2020 – 108,780 miles
  • 2019 – 101,779 miles
  • 2018 – 91,666 miles
  • 2017 – 83,040 miles
  • 2016 – 76,467 miles
  • 2015 – 66,220 miles
  • 2014 – 60,753 miles
  • 2013 – 51,604 miles
  • 2012 – 42,863 miles
  • 2011 – 32,817 miles
  • 2010 – 22,150 miles
  • 2009 – 11,058 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,707 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • O/s/f brake back plate is broken and loose

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit on outside (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,707 miles (+3,342)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    123,707 miles
    Test number
    682141694377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass120,365 miles (+2,770)
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    120,365 miles
    Test number
    202953125355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass117,595 miles (+73)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    117,595 miles
    Test number
    866046701060
    • AdvisoryO/s/f brake back plate is broken and loose

  4. Fail117,522 miles (+2,496)2 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,522 miles
    Test number
    453481234880
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective rear mount is off (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryO/s/f brake back plate is broken and loose

  5. Pass115,026 miles (+2,569)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    115,026 miles
    Test number
    943846434065
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres bald on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass112,457 miles (+3,677)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    112,457 miles
    Test number
    173755686598
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn low on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap rubber very perished

  7. Pass108,780 miles (+7,001)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    108,780 miles
    Test number
    230985806506
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel filler cap sealing ring cracking.

  8. Pass101,779 miles (+10,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    101,779 miles
    Test number
    681168811648
    • AdvisoryUnder trays & sill covers fitted covering some components from checking

  9. Pass91,666 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    91,666 miles
    Test number
    696431947423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail91,554 miles (+8,514)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,554 miles
    Test number
    903755046515
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass83,040 miles (+90)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    83,040 miles
    Test number
    860732904814
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit on outside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit on outside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted covering some components from checking
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealstarting to crack

  12. Fail82,950 miles (+6,483)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,950 miles
    Test number
    264022468691
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear at rear & over axle o/s (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit on outside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit on outside (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryEngine covers & under trays fitted covering some components from checking
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealstarting to crack

  13. Pass76,467 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    76,467 miles
    Test number
    664564158982
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust bolts on centre to front joint corroded and only just holding joint together
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryParking brake imbalance 39%
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both front lower arms rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

  14. Fail76,467 miles (+10,247)1 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,467 miles
    Test number
    796347476535
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated Both front (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryExhaust bolts on centre to front joint corroded and only just holding joint together
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryParking brake imbalance 39%
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush Both front lower arms rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

  15. Pass66,220 miles (+5,467)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    66,220 miles
    Test number
    764805436232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass60,753 miles (+9,149)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    60,753 miles
    Test number
    767895604396
    • 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)

  17. Pass51,604 miles (+136)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    51,604 miles
    Test number
    777704233378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail51,468 miles (+8,605)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,468 miles
    Test number
    378497723398
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  19. Pass42,863 miles (+63)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,863 miles
    Test number
    107501312381

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail42,800 miles (+9,983)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,800 miles
    Test number
    278346902337
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Fail32,817 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,817 miles
    Test number
    176479411334
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteFront wishbone rubber week

  22. Pass32,817 miles (+10,667)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    32,817 miles
    Test number
    466389011398
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges
    • NoteFront wishbone rubber week

  23. Pass22,150 miles (+11,092)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    22,150 miles
    Test number
    644352120384
    • NoteCovers fitted to vehicle.
    • NoteSlight movement in lower wishbone bushes.

  24. Pass11,058 miles (+253)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    11,058 miles
    Test number
    614885639363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail10,805 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    10,805 miles
    Test number
    532118789284
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  26. Pass10,805 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    10,805 miles
    Test number
    571038889294
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about L55 LNG

Does L55 LNG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L55 LNG is valid until 27 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on L55 LNG?
The MOT on L55 LNG is valid until 27 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L55 LNG done?
L55 LNG was recorded at 123,707 miles at its MOT on 9 Feb 2026, an average of 6,918 miles a year.
Has L55 LNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L55 LNG has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on L55 LNG 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 L55 LNG find?
L55 LNG passed its latest MOT on 9 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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