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BMW Z4

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc

LL04 VRNMOT history

LL04 VRN is a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 29 Jun 2004. Its MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 96,740 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 26 Sept 2024
Mileage
96,740 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2023
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
5,558 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL04 VRN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
29 Jun 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Sept 2024
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL04 VRN was last recorded at 96,740 miles on 27 Sept 2023, 10,497 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,243 miles · 21 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
10,497 miles
Average per year
5,558 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 96,740 miles
  • 2022 – 86,243 miles
  • 2021 – 81,961 miles
  • 2020 – 76,408 miles
  • 2019 – 66,885 miles
  • 2018 – 64,103 miles
  • 2017 – 63,738 miles
  • 2016 – 58,304 miles
  • 2015 – 53,747 miles
  • 2014 – 47,583 miles
  • 2013 – 41,186 miles
  • 2012 – 35,515 miles
  • 2011 – 29,723 miles
  • 2010 – 20,582 miles
  • 2008 – 12,915 miles
  • 2007 – 6,527 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,740 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Slight play o/s steering rod

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Headlamp aim too low

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 5 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,740 miles (+10,497)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    96,740 miles
    Test number
    816984957212
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass86,243 miles (+4,282)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    86,243 miles
    Test number
    566472648446

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,961 miles (+187)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    81,961 miles
    Test number
    131397075950
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s steering rod

  4. Fail81,774 miles (+5,366)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,774 miles
    Test number
    646586391309
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Outer Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s steering rod

  5. Pass76,408 miles (+9,523)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    76,408 miles
    Test number
    598287977518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass66,885 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    66,885 miles
    Test number
    952983198145
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  7. Fail66,885 miles (+2,782)3 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,885 miles
    Test number
    727843701188
    • DangerousNearside Front Road wheel fractured multiple times (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Front Road wheel fractured multiple times (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  8. Pass64,103 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    64,103 miles
    Test number
    530602247762
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides require a lense polish (1.7.5a)

  9. Fail64,103 miles (+365)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,103 miles
    Test number
    252993653040
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both sides require a lense polish (1.7.5a)

  10. Pass63,738 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    63,738 miles
    Test number
    438277058486
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail63,738 miles (+5,434)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,738 miles
    Test number
    209823706751
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225 40 18 (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass58,304 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    58,304 miles
    Test number
    916557625585
    • AdvisoryNearside 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)
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail58,304 miles (+4,557)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,304 miles
    Test number
    104972413021
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255 35 18 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225 40 18 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTopped up coolant & engine oil prior MOT test
    • AdvisoryUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass53,747 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    53,747 miles
    Test number
    799434785101
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Fail53,747 miles (+6,164)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,747 miles
    Test number
    276553785167
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Fail47,583 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,583 miles
    Test number
    206312774479
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  17. Pass47,583 miles (+6,397)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    47,583 miles
    Test number
    359472974143
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  18. Pass41,186 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    41,186 miles
    Test number
    485122183174
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  19. Fail41,186 miles (+5,671)4 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,186 miles
    Test number
    646700983148
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  20. Pass35,515 miles (+5,792)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    35,515 miles
    Test number
    637860212292
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass29,723 miles (+9,141)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    29,723 miles
    Test number
    256521861413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail20,582 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,582 miles
    Test number
    180400020429
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads worn on inner edges [2mm]

  23. Pass20,582 miles (+7,667)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    20,582 miles
    Test number
    403120220062
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyre treads worn on inner edges [2mm]

  24. Pass12,915 miles (+28)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    12,915 miles
    Test number
    804158738349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail12,887 miles (+6,360)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    12,887 miles
    Test number
    320767738340
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass6,527 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    6,527 miles
    Test number
    874356887110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL04 VRN

Does LL04 VRN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL04 VRN expired on 26 Sept 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL04 VRN?
The MOT on LL04 VRN expired on 26 Sept 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL04 VRN done?
LL04 VRN was recorded at 96,740 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2023, an average of 5,558 miles a year.
Has LL04 VRN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL04 VRN has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on LL04 VRN 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 LL04 VRN find?
LL04 VRN passed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2023 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; exhaust noisy; play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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