
BMW Z4
White · Petrol · 2009 · 2,996 cc
L71 ABCMOT history
L71 ABC is a white petrol BMW Z4 first used on 26 Sept 2009. Its MOT is valid until 26 Sept 2027 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 75,526 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 75,526 mi
- At MOT on 3 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 4,098 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L71 ABC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,996 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2009
- First used
- 26 Sept 2009
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L71 ABC was last recorded at 75,526 miles on 3 Sept 2026, 1,001 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 74,525 miles · 16 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,001 miles
- Average per year
- 4,098 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 75,526 miles
- 2025 – 74,525 miles
- 2024 – 67,868 miles
- 2023 – 63,121 miles
- 2022 – 59,044 miles
- 2021 – 56,361 miles
- 2020 – 53,507 miles
- 2019 – 51,662 miles
- 2018 – 49,591 miles
- 2017 – 46,408 miles
- 2016 – 45,291 miles
- 2015 – 43,705 miles
- 2014 – 36,540 miles
- 2013 – 28,719 miles
- 2012 – 18,264 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024
Full MOT history
19 tests since 12 Sept 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,526 miles (+1,001)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 75,526 miles
- Test number
- 929704131316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,525 miles (+6,657)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 74,525 miles
- Test number
- 384575320315
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass67,868 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 67,868 miles
- Test number
- 216699495034
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail67,868 miles (+4,747)2 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,868 miles
- Test number
- 775243644190
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass63,121 miles (+4,077)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 63,121 miles
- Test number
- 977122239468
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,044 miles (+2,683)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 59,044 miles
- Test number
- 830469660224
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,361 miles (+2,854)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 56,361 miles
- Test number
- 529426192372
- 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))
Pass53,507 miles (+1,845)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 53,507 miles
- Test number
- 398446157995
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,662 miles (+2,071)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 51,662 miles
- Test number
- 585009107069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,591 miles (+3,183)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 49,591 miles
- Test number
- 559094983114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,408 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 46,408 miles
- Test number
- 917456020879
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,408 miles (+1,117)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,408 miles
- Test number
- 241534058332
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Pass45,291 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 45,291 miles
- Test number
- 218374440911
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail45,291 miles (+1,586)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 45,291 miles
- Test number
- 973126969754
- FailureOffside Rear brake disc contaminated by grease (3.5.1h)
Pass43,705 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 43,705 miles
- Test number
- 247024823837
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Fail43,705 miles (+7,165)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,705 miles
- Test number
- 911632604754
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass36,540 miles (+7,821)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 36,540 miles
- Test number
- 819382954227
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,719 miles (+10,455)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 28,719 miles
- Test number
- 315108463443
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,264 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 18,264 miles
- Test number
- 399546552400
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L71 ABC
- Does L71 ABC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L71 ABC is valid until 26 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L71 ABC?
- The MOT on L71 ABC is valid until 26 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L71 ABC done?
- L71 ABC was recorded at 75,526 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2026, an average of 4,098 miles a year.
- Has L71 ABC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L71 ABC has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on L71 ABC 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 L71 ABC find?
- L71 ABC passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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