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BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 1,995 cc

L77 DYBMOT history

L77 DYB is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 6 Sept 2007. Its MOT is valid until 1 Apr 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 166,416 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2026.

L77 DYB grey BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 1 Apr 2027
Mileage
166,416 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,825 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L77 DYB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
6 Sept 2007
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L77 DYB was last recorded at 166,416 miles on 2 Apr 2026, 2,576 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,840 miles · 3 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
2,576 miles
Average per year
7,825 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 166,416 miles
  • 2025 – 163,840 miles
  • 2023 – 162,493 miles
  • 2022 – 159,475 miles
  • 2021 – 148,260 miles
  • 2020 – 125,143 miles
  • 2019 – 116,894 miles
  • 2018 – 103,394 miles
  • 2017 – 89,967 miles
  • 2016 – 83,644 miles
  • 2015 – 76,976 miles
  • 2014 – 71,468 miles
  • 2013 – 66,989 miles
  • 2012 – 61,624 miles
  • 2011 – 54,172 miles
  • 2010 – 44,690 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass166,416 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material side of fuel tank

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulders

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

23 tests since 2 Sept 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass166,416 miles (+2,576)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    166,416 miles
    Test number
    684716952138
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked on edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass163,840 miles (+1,347)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    163,840 miles
    Test number
    407746984489
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass162,493 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    162,493 miles
    Test number
    234586796477
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level low
  4. Fail162,490 miles (+3,015)1 dangerous2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,490 miles
    Test number
    338266708984
    • DangerousFront Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil level low
  5. Pass159,475 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    159,475 miles
    Test number
    968709576906
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail159,473 miles (+11,213)5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,473 miles
    Test number
    631198918549
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass148,260 miles (+23,117)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    148,260 miles
    Test number
    601654488590
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. Pass125,143 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    125,143 miles
    Test number
    700662097481
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Fail125,141 miles (+8,247)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,141 miles
    Test number
    455189782007
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  10. Pass116,894 miles (+3)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    116,894 miles
    Test number
    301774921437
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight wear in steering arms
    • AdvisoryUnder cover fitted
  11. Fail116,891 miles (+13,497)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,891 miles
    Test number
    286507000314
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated cracked to cord (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated crakced to cord (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material side of fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge shoulders (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing wall damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight wear in steering arms
    • AdvisoryUnder cover fitted
  12. Pass103,394 miles (+13,427)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    103,394 miles
    Test number
    873302538009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  13. Pass89,967 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    89,967 miles
    Test number
    924016343824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail89,966 miles (+6,322)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,966 miles
    Test number
    140324319515
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective seat belt faulty (5.2.5b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split (8.2.2)
  15. Pass83,644 miles (+6,668)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    83,644 miles
    Test number
    785790525130
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront wiper slightly wear
  16. Pass76,976 miles (+5,508)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    76,976 miles
    Test number
    543137339051
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass71,468 miles (+4,479)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    71,468 miles
    Test number
    539807094285
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  18. Pass66,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    66,989 miles
    Test number
    337461303383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail66,989 miles (+5,365)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,989 miles
    Test number
    765281103386
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  20. Pass61,624 miles (+7,452)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    61,624 miles
    Test number
    355224762240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,172 miles (+9,482)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    54,172 miles
    Test number
    739564691279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass44,690 miles (+191)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    44,690 miles
    Test number
    503999940248
    • NoteRear no.plate deteriorated
  23. Fail44,499 miles1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,499 miles
    Test number
    344185640227
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteRear no.plate deteriorated

Questions about L77 DYB

Does L77 DYB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L77 DYB is valid until 1 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on L77 DYB?
The MOT on L77 DYB is valid until 1 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L77 DYB done?
L77 DYB was recorded at 166,416 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2026, an average of 7,825 miles a year.
Has L77 DYB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L77 DYB has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Dec 2023.
Has the mileage on L77 DYB 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 L77 DYB find?
L77 DYB passed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside front service brake binding but not excessively; offside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and cracked on edges.

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