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BMW Z4

Silver · Petrol · 2008 · 1,995 cc

LD08 WHLMOT history

LD08 WHL is a silver petrol BMW Z4 first used on 25 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 92,031 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Apr 2026.

LD08 WHL silver BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
92,031 mi
At MOT on 10 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,118 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 WHL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
25 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 WHL was last recorded at 92,031 miles on 10 Apr 2026, 1,635 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,396 miles · 11 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
1,635 miles
Average per year
5,118 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,031 miles
  • 2025 – 90,396 miles
  • 2024 – 82,841 miles
  • 2023 – 78,906 miles
  • 2022 – 76,350 miles
  • 2021 – 72,810 miles
  • 2020 – 70,419 miles
  • 2019 – 67,865 miles
  • 2018 – 66,917 miles
  • 2017 – 60,007 miles
  • 2016 – 55,322 miles
  • 2015 – 50,075 miles
  • 2014 – 46,449 miles
  • 2013 – 44,190 miles
  • 2012 – 34,062 miles
  • 2011 – 22,261 miles
  • 2010 – 10,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,031 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Apr 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,031 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    92,031 miles
    Test number
    889902260068
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail92,031 miles (+1,635)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,031 miles
    Test number
    442689148613
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass90,396 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    90,396 miles
    Test number
    538801902710
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail90,396 miles (+7,555)1 dangerous1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,396 miles
    Test number
    253607535237
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass82,841 miles (+3,935)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    82,841 miles
    Test number
    712684965363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass78,906 miles (+2,556)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    78,906 miles
    Test number
    853526811908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,350 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    76,350 miles
    Test number
    868496233045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail76,348 miles (+3,538)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,348 miles
    Test number
    290712377998
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryMil on

  9. Pass72,810 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    72,810 miles
    Test number
    196036747861
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Fail72,810 miles (+2,391)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,810 miles
    Test number
    157138283875
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass70,419 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    70,419 miles
    Test number
    584088275999
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail70,419 miles (+2,554)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,419 miles
    Test number
    671433263210
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass67,865 miles (+948)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    67,865 miles
    Test number
    953181694479
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover/undertray/sill covers

  14. Pass66,917 miles (+6,910)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    66,917 miles
    Test number
    432295028799
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryUnder trays fitted

  15. Pass60,007 miles (+4,685)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    60,007 miles
    Test number
    284476095032
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass55,322 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    55,322 miles
    Test number
    375192306855
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUndertray is fitted

  17. Fail55,321 miles (+5,246)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,321 miles
    Test number
    512292851151
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryUndertray is fitted

  18. Pass50,075 miles (+3,626)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    50,075 miles
    Test number
    975577845092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass46,449 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    46,449 miles
    Test number
    778422514116

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail46,448 miles (+2,258)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,448 miles
    Test number
    927768504178
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  21. Pass44,190 miles (+10,128)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    44,190 miles
    Test number
    298792403464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass34,062 miles (+11,801)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    34,062 miles
    Test number
    505572082088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass22,261 miles (+12,038)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    22,261 miles
    Test number
    202418103212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass10,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    10,223 miles
    Test number
    881996600148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 WHL

Does LD08 WHL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 WHL is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 WHL?
The MOT on LD08 WHL is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 WHL done?
LD08 WHL was recorded at 92,031 miles at its MOT on 10 Apr 2026, an average of 5,118 miles a year.
Has LD08 WHL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 WHL has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 WHL 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 LD08 WHL find?
LD08 WHL passed its latest MOT on 10 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 1 more.

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