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BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 2,497 cc

L6 WYUMOT history

L6 WYU is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 3 Sept 2008. Its MOT is valid until 8 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 104,873 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

L6 WYU grey BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Sept 2027
Mileage
104,873 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,305 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L6 WYU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
3 Sept 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L6 WYU was last recorded at 104,873 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,852 miles · 1 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
5,305 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 104,873 miles
  • 2025 – 99,494 miles
  • 2024 – 93,208 miles
  • 2023 – 88,345 miles
  • 2022 – 85,487 miles
  • 2021 – 76,222 miles
  • 2020 – 69,128 miles
  • 2019 – 57,995 miles
  • 2018 – 46,693 miles
  • 2017 – 38,425 miles
  • 2016 – 34,726 miles
  • 2015 – 33,429 miles
  • 2014 – 32,205 miles
  • 2013 – 30,909 miles
  • 2012 – 29,258 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass104,873 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive lower and upper (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device slightly deteriotedRecorded 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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 15 Feb 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass104,873 miles (+21)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    104,873 miles
    Test number
    439306687903
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive lower and upper (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device slightly deterioted
  2. Fail104,852 miles (+5,358)1 major1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,852 miles
    Test number
    777481631679
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive lower and upper (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap sealing device slightly deterioted
  3. Pass99,494 miles (+6,286)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    99,494 miles
    Test number
    197776902491
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass93,208 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    93,208 miles
    Test number
    573795274320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail93,189 miles (+4,844)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,189 miles
    Test number
    363699696724
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass88,345 miles (+2,858)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    88,345 miles
    Test number
    188317836403
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush soft (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass85,487 miles (+127)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    85,487 miles
    Test number
    549185839110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail85,360 miles (+9,138)1 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,360 miles
    Test number
    334758491899
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass76,222 miles (+7,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    76,222 miles
    Test number
    203732407433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass69,128 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    69,128 miles
    Test number
    531694907921

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail69,128 miles (+11,133)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,128 miles
    Test number
    409619675553
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  12. Pass57,995 miles (+11,302)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    57,995 miles
    Test number
    940292518312
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass46,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    46,693 miles
    Test number
    796973706477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail46,693 miles (+8,268)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,693 miles
    Test number
    238186502850
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  15. Pass38,425 miles (+3,699)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    38,425 miles
    Test number
    791291397642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass34,726 miles (+1,297)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    34,726 miles
    Test number
    681153418157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass33,429 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    33,429 miles
    Test number
    947651093444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail33,409 miles (+1,204)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,409 miles
    Test number
    342190286463
    • DangerousNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
  19. Pass32,205 miles (+1,296)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    32,205 miles
    Test number
    436160544274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass30,909 miles (+1,651)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    30,909 miles
    Test number
    608960843264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,258 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    29,258 miles
    Test number
    219512142201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,198 miles (+1,567)
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    29,198 miles
    Test number
    839501722272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,631 miles
    Test number
    857899162078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail27,631 miles (+14)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,631 miles
    Test number
    926039462030
    • Repaired at testFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
  25. Pass27,617 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    27,617 miles
    Test number
    159276042006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L6 WYU

Does L6 WYU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L6 WYU is valid until 8 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L6 WYU?
The MOT on L6 WYU is valid until 8 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L6 WYU done?
L6 WYU was recorded at 104,873 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 5,305 miles a year.
Has L6 WYU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L6 WYU has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on L6 WYU 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 L6 WYU find?
L6 WYU passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive lower and upper; fuel cap sealing device slightly deterioted.

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