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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2014 · 1,997 cc

L8 SSYMOT history

L8 SSY is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 19 Sept 2014. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 12 MOT tests, with 87,116 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2026.

L8 SSY black BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jul 2027
Mileage
87,116 mi
At MOT on 24 Jun 2026
MOT tests
12
11 passed · 1 failed
Per year
7,525 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 SSY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,997 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
19 Sept 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 SSY was last recorded at 87,116 miles on 24 Jun 2026, 8,051 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Jun 2018: 19,988 miles, lower than 21,024 miles on 11 Sept 2017.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
79,065 miles · 18 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
8,051 miles
Average per year
7,525 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,116 miles
  • 2025 – 79,065 miles
  • 2024 – 71,402 miles
  • 2023 – 64,556 miles
  • 2022 – 57,714 miles
  • 2021 – 50,869 miles
  • 2020 – 43,272 miles
  • 2019 – 36,798 miles
  • 2018 – 29,988 miles
  • 2017 – 21,024 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,116 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

12 tests since 11 Sept 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,116 miles (+8,051)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    87,116 miles
    Test number
    665381674811

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,065 miles (+7,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    79,065 miles
    Test number
    963520347290
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  3. Pass71,402 miles (+6,846)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    71,402 miles
    Test number
    645028881707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass64,556 miles (+6,842)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    64,556 miles
    Test number
    440503936767

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass57,714 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    57,714 miles
    Test number
    876568720867
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail57,713 miles (+6,844)1 dangerous2 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,713 miles
    Test number
    184810880590
    • DangerousFront Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Badly cracked down to cord, inner edge almost split (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass50,869 miles (+7,597)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    50,869 miles
    Test number
    721516612661
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. Pass43,272 miles (+6,474)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    43,272 miles
    Test number
    495089902604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass36,798 miles (+6,810)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    36,798 miles
    Test number
    435485272990

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass29,988 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    29,988 miles
    Test number
    805933804589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass19,988 miles (-1,036)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    19,988 miles
    Test number
    936468429216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass21,024 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    21,024 miles
    Test number
    619903552514

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 SSY

Does L8 SSY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L8 SSY is valid until 5 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on L8 SSY?
The MOT on L8 SSY is valid until 5 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L8 SSY done?
L8 SSY was recorded at 87,116 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2026, an average of 7,525 miles a year.
Has L8 SSY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 SSY has failed 1 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on L8 SSY ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 19 Jun 2018. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L8 SSY find?
L8 SSY passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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