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2005 BMW Z4
General Information
- Registration RL54VLR
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model Z4
- Year 2005
- Colour Grey
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 2171cc
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- Expires 19 Mar 2027
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
20 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 140,911 MI
Expiry date: 19 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear metal under tray/shield damaged.
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi/brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi/brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing/cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight damage to Zone B. (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 140,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear metal under tray/shield damaged.
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi/brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Flexi/brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perishing/cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Slight damage to Zone B. (3.2 (a) (i))
22 Jan 2025
Pass
Mileage: 134,830 MI
Expiry date: 21 Jan 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Apr 2024
Pass
Mileage: 134,779 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Intermediate drop arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))
27 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 131,725 MI
Expiry date: 26 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
27 Mar 2023
Fail
Mileage: 131,725 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
22 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,894 MI
Expiry date: 21 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Mar 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,126 MI
Expiry date: 15 Mar 2022 16 Mar 202126 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 119,315 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
25 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 119,315 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both 2254517 (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
30 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 106,574 MI
Expiry date: 29 Nov 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- 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))
21 Nov 2017
Pass
Mileage: 94,954 MI
Expiry date: 20 Nov 2018 21 Nov 201721 Nov 2017
Fail
Mileage: 94,954 MI
21 Nov 201711 Nov 2016
Pass
Mileage: 86,651 MI
Expiry date: 10 Nov 2017 11 Nov 201630 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 96,090 MI
Expiry date: 29 Jul 2016 30 Jul 201528 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 65,587 MI
Expiry date: 27 Jul 2015 28 Jul 201417 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,934 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jul 2014 17 Jul 201317 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,928 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
23 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 51,584 MI
Expiry date: 22 Apr 2013 23 Apr 201218 Jan 2011
Pass
Mileage: 51,494 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2012 18 Jan 201112 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 42,730 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2011 12 Feb 201014 Feb 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,677 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2010 14 Feb 200916 Feb 2008
Pass
Mileage: 24,188 MI
Expiry date: 17 Feb 2009 16 Feb 2008You 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!
RL54VLR was registered on 2005-02-17
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