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2003 BMW Z4
General Information
- Registration LR53BVE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model Z4
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 31 Aug 2026
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Aug 2025
Pass
Mileage: 34,447 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
6 Aug 2025
Fail
Mileage: 34,445 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords On inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Top mounting cracked/ split (5.3.2 (c))
7 Aug 2024
Pass
Mileage: 34,063 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both sides ()
1 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 33,925 MI
Expiry date: 31 Aug 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
21 Aug 2023
Fail
Mileage: 33,924 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
17 Aug 2022
Pass
Mileage: 33,700 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both ()
- Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres perishing and wearing on inner edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
20 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 33,069 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2mm on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
25 Aug 2020
Pass
Mileage: 32,739 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
25 Aug 2020
Fail
Mileage: 32,736 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both 2mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
29 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 32,096 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2020 6 Jun 202629 Aug 2019
Fail
Mileage: 32,094 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
22 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 30,268 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2019 6 Jun 202622 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 30,265 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
21 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 29,321 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- both front bottom arms rear bushes slight movement
1 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 28,014 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2017 6 Jun 202611 Aug 2015
Pass
Mileage: 27,120 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2016 6 Jun 202610 Aug 2015
Fail
Mileage: 27,120 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
26 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 26,201 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2015 6 Jun 202626 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 26,201 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
23 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 25,349 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
31 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 23,265 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2013 6 Jun 202619 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 19,025 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
31 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 17,893 MI
Expiry date: 30 Aug 2011 6 Jun 202622 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 15,103 MI
Expiry date: 21 Aug 2010 6 Jun 202623 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 13,332 MI
Expiry date: 17 Sep 2008 6 Jun 202618 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 12,032 MI
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LR53BVE was registered on 2003-09-16
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