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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 2,497 cc

LP08 DLJMOT history

LP08 DLJ is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 16 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2023 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 147,851 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Oct 2022.

LP08 DLJ black BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2023
Mileage
147,851 mi
At MOT on 5 Oct 2022
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 DLJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
16 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2023
Latest MOT test
5 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 DLJ was last recorded at 147,851 miles on 5 Oct 2022, 3,937 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
143,914 miles · 25 Oct 2021
Between the last two tests
3,937 miles
Average per year
10,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 147,851 miles
  • 2021 – 143,914 miles
  • 2020 – 136,657 miles
  • 2019 – 135,266 miles
  • 2018 – 114,520 miles
  • 2017 – 95,929 miles
  • 2016 – 75,040 miles
  • 2015 – 54,677 miles
  • 2014 – 35,364 miles
  • 2013 – 34,404 miles
  • 2012 – 30,816 miles
  • 2011 – 28,325 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,851 miles
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front sides
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryWiper blade(s) smearing

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.

  • Small stone chip to windscreen

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear, "lollipop bush" (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 31 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,851 miles (+3,937)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    147,851 miles
    Test number
    150314393513
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front sides
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryWiper blade(s) smearing

  2. Pass143,914 miles (+7,257)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    143,914 miles
    Test number
    348557154655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass136,657 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    136,657 miles
    Test number
    898755660198
    • AdvisorySmall stone chip to windscreen

  4. Fail136,657 miles (+1,391)1 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,657 miles
    Test number
    123546589975
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall stone chip to windscreen

  5. Pass135,266 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    135,266 miles
    Test number
    858018787321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail135,261 miles (+20,741)1 dangerous2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,261 miles
    Test number
    408413847931
    • DangerousUndertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MinorTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryBrake pad wear light on

  7. Pass114,520 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    114,520 miles
    Test number
    257296920750
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  8. Fail114,520 miles (+18,591)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,520 miles
    Test number
    815090886276
    • FailureTyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass95,929 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    95,929 miles
    Test number
    500116664546
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear, "lollipop bush" (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail95,929 miles (+20,889)1 dangerous4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,929 miles
    Test number
    411572872760
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/18 RFT (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureBrake performance not tested Due to dangerous condition of nearside front tyre and TPMS warning lamp illuminated (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear, "lollipop bush" (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/40/18 RFT (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear, "lollipop bush" (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 255/35/18 RFT (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass75,040 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    75,040 miles
    Test number
    779358147236
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs worn.

  12. Fail75,040 miles (+20,363)1 dangerous2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,040 miles
    Test number
    943932532015
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm No tread remaining (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth front brake discs worn.

  13. Pass54,677 miles (+19,313)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    54,677 miles
    Test number
    509347475040
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  14. Pass35,364 miles (+960)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    35,364 miles
    Test number
    368330894059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,404 miles (+3,588)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    34,404 miles
    Test number
    776378743262
    • NoteFront tyres worn on edge & cut
    • NoteWipers smearing

  16. Pass30,816 miles (+2,491)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    30,816 miles
    Test number
    369413312477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,325 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    28,325 miles
    Test number
    208673541268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LP08 DLJ

Does LP08 DLJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 DLJ expired on 1 Nov 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 DLJ?
The MOT on LP08 DLJ expired on 1 Nov 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 DLJ done?
LP08 DLJ was recorded at 147,851 miles at its MOT on 5 Oct 2022, an average of 10,771 miles a year.
Has LP08 DLJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 DLJ has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on LP08 DLJ 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 LP08 DLJ find?
LP08 DLJ passed its latest MOT on 5 Oct 2022 with 3 advisories: play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front sides; rear exhaust mounting defective; wiper blade(s) smearing.

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