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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2010 · 2,497 cc

V6 TLNMOT history

V6 TLN is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 28 Sept 2010. Its MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026 and it has passed 13 of 20 MOT tests, with 132,819 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

V6 TLN black BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Oct 2026
Mileage
132,819 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
20
13 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,503 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V6 TLN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
28 Sept 2010
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Fail)

Mileage history

V6 TLN was last recorded at 132,819 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 3,918 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,901 miles · 9 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
3,918 miles
Average per year
8,503 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 132,819 miles
  • 2025 – 128,901 miles
  • 2024 – 125,351 miles
  • 2023 – 120,492 miles
  • 2022 – 115,135 miles
  • 2021 – 101,651 miles
  • 2020 – 92,362 miles
  • 2019 – 83,758 miles
  • 2018 – 75,896 miles
  • 2017 – 69,136 miles
  • 2016 – 54,634 miles
  • 2015 – 33,434 miles
  • 2014 – 24,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail132,819 miles
  • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOff side dipped beam slightly dim

What MOT failures 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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

20 tests since 23 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail132,819 miles (+3,918)1 dangerous2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,819 miles
    Test number
    751000852507
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOff side dipped beam slightly dim

  2. Pass128,901 miles (+4)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    128,901 miles
    Test number
    816443632131
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  3. Fail128,897 miles (+3,546)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,897 miles
    Test number
    860046591135
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  4. Pass125,351 miles (+4,859)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    125,351 miles
    Test number
    163934059439
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass120,492 miles (+5,357)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    120,492 miles
    Test number
    959480297263
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Forward facing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  6. Pass115,135 miles (+3,186)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    115,135 miles
    Test number
    388876998422

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass111,949 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    111,949 miles
    Test number
    733496000718
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  8. Fail111,949 miles (+10,298)2 dangerous3 major2 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,949 miles
    Test number
    543470084917
    • DangerousNearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Bald With Cuts (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge Worn Both Tyres (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass101,651 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    101,651 miles
    Test number
    918708432305
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate dirty

  10. Fail101,651 miles (+9,289)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,651 miles
    Test number
    105209153428
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/30/19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate dirty

  11. Pass92,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    92,362 miles
    Test number
    493335888445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail92,362 miles (+8,604)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,362 miles
    Test number
    539146405649
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/35R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 255/30R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  13. Pass83,758 miles (+7,862)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    83,758 miles
    Test number
    486999371428
    • AdvisoryNearside front tyre worn on inner edge

  14. Pass75,896 miles (+6,760)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    75,896 miles
    Test number
    274451139659
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres wearing on edges
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  15. Pass69,136 miles (+939)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    69,136 miles
    Test number
    713611507858
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear wheel been repaired

  16. Fail68,197 miles (+13,563)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,197 miles
    Test number
    184884068533
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel fractured cracked 3 seperate places (4.2.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass54,634 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    54,634 miles
    Test number
    436956337464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail54,625 miles (+21,191)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,625 miles
    Test number
    738622648413
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)

  19. Pass33,434 miles (+8,814)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    33,434 miles
    Test number
    755662825095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass24,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    24,620 miles
    Test number
    287413424007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V6 TLN

Does V6 TLN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V6 TLN expired on 20 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V6 TLN?
The MOT on V6 TLN expired on 20 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V6 TLN done?
V6 TLN was recorded at 132,819 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 8,503 miles a year.
Has V6 TLN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V6 TLN has failed 7 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on V6 TLN 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 TLN find?
V6 TLN failed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with 1 dangerous defect, 2 major defects, 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside rear road wheel fractured; nearside rear tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords; nearside windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively, and 2 more.

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