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BMW Z4

Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc

L90 SJKMOT history

L90 SJK is a silver petrol BMW Z4 first used on 5 Mar 2004. Its MOT is valid until 12 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 137,229 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Aug 2027
Mileage
137,229 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L90 SJK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
5 Mar 2004
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L90 SJK was last recorded at 137,229 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 4,952 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
132,277 miles · 13 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
4,952 miles
Average per year
5,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,229 miles
  • 2025 – 132,277 miles
  • 2024 – 127,476 miles
  • 2023 – 122,963 miles
  • 2022 – 114,423 miles
  • 2021 – 102,656 miles
  • 2020 – 98,659 miles
  • 2019 – 96,690 miles
  • 2018 – 94,747 miles
  • 2017 – 91,258 miles
  • 2016 – 90,146 miles
  • 2015 – 87,657 miles
  • 2014 – 85,206 miles
  • 2013 – 83,221 miles
  • 2012 – 76,373 miles
  • 2010 – 54,603 miles
  • 2009 – 40,343 miles
  • 2008 – 36,343 miles
  • 2007 – 30,037 miles
  • 2006 – 24,448 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,229 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GRAR BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

31 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,229 miles (+4,952)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    137,229 miles
    Test number
    602407482298
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GRAR BOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass132,277 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    132,277 miles
    Test number
    732498571020
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail132,277 miles (+4,801)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,277 miles
    Test number
    751690581765
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive GEARBOX (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass127,476 miles (+4,513)2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    127,476 miles
    Test number
    658972677089
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  5. Pass122,963 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    122,963 miles
    Test number
    714083071368
    • 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))

  6. Fail122,963 miles (+8,540)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,963 miles
    Test number
    849613592058
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • 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))

  7. Pass114,423 miles (+11,767)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    114,423 miles
    Test number
    972926729177
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyre side wall and tread splitting (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pads warning light

  8. Pass102,656 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    102,656 miles
    Test number
    332081984390
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear UNDER SHIELD PARTIALLY INSECURE

  9. Fail102,656 miles (+3,997)3 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,656 miles
    Test number
    450319475392
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault AIRBAG (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective BOTH (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear UNDER SHIELD PARTIALLY INSECURE

  10. Pass98,659 miles (+1,969)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    98,659 miles
    Test number
    929531957125
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust flange bolts/nuts corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass96,690 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    96,690 miles
    Test number
    726296600855
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipes retaining nuts are corroding away
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  12. Fail96,689 miles (+1,942)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,689 miles
    Test number
    828052325032
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear, pipe going to the O/S (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Small pipe on lower arm between both flexi pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded Small pipe on lower arm between both flexi pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipes retaining nuts are corroding away
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  13. Pass94,747 miles (+9)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    94,747 miles
    Test number
    415097947103
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning High level stop lamp (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 'Mainline' slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Fail94,738 miles (+3,480)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,738 miles
    Test number
    499404394785
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBrake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

  15. Pass91,258 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    91,258 miles
    Test number
    350766053483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  16. Fail91,257 miles (+1,111)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,257 miles
    Test number
    212678925244
    • FailureIndicator tell tale inoperative (1.4.A.2a)
    • FailureMain beam 'tell-tale' not working (1.7.4c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass90,146 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    90,146 miles
    Test number
    772889061936
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded main line (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail90,146 miles (+2,489)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,146 miles
    Test number
    222453970019
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded mainlines x2 (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass87,657 miles (+2,451)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    87,657 miles
    Test number
    327764685174
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass85,206 miles (+1,985)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    85,206 miles
    Test number
    775298364120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass83,221 miles (+6,848)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2014
    Odometer
    83,221 miles
    Test number
    618540143109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass76,373 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    76,373 miles
    Test number
    565532572073
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Fail76,373 miles (+21,770)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,373 miles
    Test number
    188740172084
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Fail54,603 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,603 miles
    Test number
    562751580274
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass54,603 miles (+14,260)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    54,603 miles
    Test number
    750241380213
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass40,343 miles (+467)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    40,343 miles
    Test number
    160471289251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass39,876 miles (+3,533)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    39,876 miles
    Test number
    191717809180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass36,343 miles (+6,306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    36,343 miles
    Test number
    803585898075
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass30,037 miles (+5,589)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    30,037 miles
    Test number
    210171107408

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass24,448 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    24,448 miles
    Test number
    310070486168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail24,448 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,448 miles
    Test number
    310170486107
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about L90 SJK

Does L90 SJK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L90 SJK is valid until 12 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L90 SJK?
The MOT on L90 SJK is valid until 12 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L90 SJK done?
L90 SJK was recorded at 137,229 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 5,628 miles a year.
Has L90 SJK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L90 SJK has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on L90 SJK 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 L90 SJK find?
L90 SJK passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; oil leak, but not excessive grar box; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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