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ML52KEY
2003 BMW Z4
Colour: Grey
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 2494cc
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- Registration ML52KEY
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model Z4
- Year 2003
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30
Total Tests
20
Passes
10
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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81 Total Defects Recorded
19 Feb 2026
Pass
Mileage: 143,319 MI
Expiry date: 18 Feb 2027 19 Jun 202615 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 142,175 MI
Expiry date: 14 Oct 2025 19 Jun 20262 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 142,173 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e)) Repair immediately
2 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 141,042 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
27 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 139,434 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2022
Fail
Mileage: 139,427 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative auto adjuster broken (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
1 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 137,633 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
2 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 135,382 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2021 19 Jun 20262 Oct 2019
Pass
Mileage: 132,643 MI
Expiry date: 1 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
30 Sep 2019
Fail
Mileage: 132,637 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
7 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 129,862 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexible (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from flexible (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
18 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 128,706 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2018 19 Jun 20263 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 126,763 MI
Expiry date: 2 Dec 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
31 Dec 2015
Pass
Mileage: 122,167 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)
31 Dec 2015
Fail
Mileage: 122,167 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perished (3.6.B.4d)
6 Jan 2015
Pass
Mileage: 108,985 MI
Expiry date: 5 Jan 2016 19 Jun 20266 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 108,985 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Jan 2015
Fail
Mileage: 108,921 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) Dangerous
- Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
9 Oct 2013
Pass
Mileage: 88,074 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
8 Oct 2013
Fail
Mileage: 88,069 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
1 Oct 2012
Pass
Mileage: 70,600 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2013 19 Jun 202628 Sep 2012
Fail
Mileage: 70,594 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Nov 2011
Pass
Mileage: 67,177 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Centre Front Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
22 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 0
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2011 19 Jun 202622 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 63,101 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
23 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 59,780 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2010 19 Jun 20268 Oct 2008
Pass
Mileage: 53,119 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2009 19 Jun 20268 Oct 2008
Fail
Mileage: 53,119 MI
19 Jun 202627 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 43,496 MI
Expiry date: 8 Oct 2008 19 Jun 20269 Oct 2006
Pass
Mileage: 31,273 MI
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ML52KEY was registered on 2003-09-03
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