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BMW Z4

Brown · Petrol · 2009 · 2,979 cc

V6 MRLMOT history

V6 MRL is a brown petrol BMW Z4 first used on 13 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 20 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 79,298 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

V6 MRL brown BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Aug 2027
Mileage
79,298 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
4,521 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 MRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Brown
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
13 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V6 MRL was last recorded at 79,298 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 3,063 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,235 miles · 31 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,063 miles
Average per year
4,521 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,298 miles
  • 2025 – 76,235 miles
  • 2024 – 73,687 miles
  • 2023 – 71,222 miles
  • 2022 – 69,374 miles
  • 2021 – 66,667 miles
  • 2020 – 62,695 miles
  • 2019 – 54,775 miles
  • 2018 – 47,076 miles
  • 2017 – 42,394 miles
  • 2016 – 37,735 miles
  • 2015 – 31,779 miles
  • 2014 – 25,319 miles
  • 2013 – 19,848 miles
  • 2012 – 15,347 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,298 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,298 miles (+3,063)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    79,298 miles
    Test number
    661152621354
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass76,235 miles (+2,548)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    76,235 miles
    Test number
    246164708769
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass73,687 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    73,687 miles
    Test number
    302161121227
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail73,672 miles (+2,450)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,672 miles
    Test number
    627485779377
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass71,222 miles (+1,848)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    71,222 miles
    Test number
    233450940189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass69,374 miles (+2,707)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    69,374 miles
    Test number
    887293946747

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass66,667 miles (+3,972)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    66,667 miles
    Test number
    264445947450

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,695 miles (+7,920)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2021
    Odometer
    62,695 miles
    Test number
    871172323594

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,775 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,775 miles
    Test number
    992681604627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail54,775 miles (+7,699)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,775 miles
    Test number
    876709493265
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  11. Pass47,076 miles (+4,682)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    47,076 miles
    Test number
    749038014464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass42,394 miles (+4,659)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    42,394 miles
    Test number
    377214370611
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim curb damage to wheel (4.2.A.1a)
  13. Pass37,735 miles (+5,956)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    37,735 miles
    Test number
    293213252135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass31,779 miles (+6,460)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    31,779 miles
    Test number
    629964995146
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass25,319 miles (+5,471)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    25,319 miles
    Test number
    225902374462
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  16. Pass19,848 miles (+4,501)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    19,848 miles
    Test number
    235398973179
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres bald on inner edges.
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass15,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    15,347 miles
    Test number
    879994072126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 MRL

Does V6 MRL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V6 MRL is valid until 20 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on V6 MRL?
The MOT on V6 MRL is valid until 20 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V6 MRL done?
V6 MRL was recorded at 79,298 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 4,521 miles a year.
Has V6 MRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 MRL has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on V6 MRL 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 V6 MRL find?
V6 MRL passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive.

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