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LS53ZCU
2003 BMW Z4
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2979cc
General Information
- Registration LS53ZCU
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model Z4
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2979cc
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- Expires 01 Oct 2026
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
20
Passes
8
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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62 Total Defects Recorded
25 Sep 2025
Pass
Mileage: 110,188 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
25 Sep 2025
Fail
Mileage: 110,188 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
2 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 102,459 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear fuel cap seal perrishing
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 102,459 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear fuel cap seal perrishing
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
26 Sep 2023
Pass
Mileage: 95,597 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- both front tyres perished and worn close to limits
21 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 88,150 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
20 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 88,150 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 85,309 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at resonator box's (6.1.2 (a))
4 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 84,734 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
13 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,701 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
28 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,463 MI
Expiry date: 27 Sep 2019 14 Jun 202614 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 84,134 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2018 14 Jun 202614 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 83,851 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2017 14 Jun 202619 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 81,987 MI
Expiry date: 18 Sep 2016 14 Jun 202612 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 81,845 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
6 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 76,399 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
7 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 68,844 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2014 14 Jun 20267 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 68,844 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)
- Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 64,554 MI
Expiry date: 7 Aug 2013 14 Jun 20267 Aug 2012
Fail
Mileage: 64,554 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
2 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 61,071 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2012 14 Jun 20268 Oct 2010
Pass
Mileage: 59,470 MI
Expiry date: 7 Oct 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
6 Oct 2010
Fail
Mileage: 59,468 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
2 Oct 2009
Pass
Mileage: 47,640 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
23 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,910 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
29 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 30,451 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2008 14 Jun 202611 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 24,258 MI
Expiry date: 12 Dec 2007 14 Jun 202611 Dec 2006
Fail
Mileage: 24,258 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
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LS53ZCU was registered on 2003-12-12
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