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2003 BMW Z4
General Information
- Registration OV53DZW
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model Z4
- Year 2003
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2494cc
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- Expired 16 Jun 2025
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MOT History 26 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
17 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 87,543 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- reversing lamps not working
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front brake slight bind when turned by hand
7 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 87,332 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- reversing lamps not working
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front brake slight bind when turned by hand
10 Dec 2022
Pass
Mileage: 83,395 MI
Expiry date: 9 Dec 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
5 Dec 2022
Fail
Mileage: 83,204 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()
- Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
23 Sep 2021
Pass
Mileage: 82,841 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2022 28 Jun 202623 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 81,969 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2021 28 Jun 202630 Sep 2019
Pass
Mileage: 80,890 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2020 28 Jun 202628 Aug 2018
Pass
Mileage: 79,337 MI
Expiry date: 27 Aug 2019 28 Jun 202624 Aug 2018
Fail
Mileage: 79,336 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
3 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 77,520 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
2 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,909 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
30 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (4.2.B.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
16 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 72,451 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2016 28 Jun 202617 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 70,778 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2015 28 Jun 202617 Sep 2014
Fail
Mileage: 70,775 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
11 Sep 2013
Pass
Mileage: 65,733 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2014 28 Jun 202610 Sep 2013
Fail
Mileage: 65,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
- Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
25 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 59,833 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
29 Sep 2011
Pass
Mileage: 54,093 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2012 28 Jun 202629 Sep 2011
Fail
Mileage: 54,091 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
20 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 47,990 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2011Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
16 Sep 2010
Fail
Mileage: 47,987 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
21 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 42,168 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2010 28 Jun 202622 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 35,251 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2009 28 Jun 202617 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 28,925 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2008 28 Jun 20264 Sep 2006
Pass
Mileage: 20,313 MI
Expiry date: 29 Sep 2007 28 Jun 2026You can check the history of this vehicle for free by clicking on the "Run a free basic check" button above. This will tell you all the running costs, tax rates, technical specs, MOT history and more!
OV53DZW was registered on 2003-09-29
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