LF53VNU - BMW Z4
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 8 days ago
Vehicle Overview
Technical Details
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Status & Compliance
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 27 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
27
Passed Tests
19
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 05 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,073 mi
Expires: 04 June 2026
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 02 June 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 134,050 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front tyre 8 years old
- Advisory Nearside Rear tyre 11 years old
- Advisory Offside Front tyre 9 years old
- Advisory Offside Rear tyre 10 years old
Failed - 21 May 2025 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,978 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
Major Defects:
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted retaining clip missing allowing movement (1.1.16 (c) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 31 May 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,306 mi
Expires: 02 June 2025
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Passed - 03 June 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,282 mi
Expires: 02 June 2024
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Failed - 31 May 2023 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 133,281 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear caliper retaining clip missing
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Major Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear caliper retaining clip missing
Passed - 10 May 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,033 mi
Expires: 09 May 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 04 May 2022 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 132,022 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Dangerous Nearside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a))
- Dangerous Offside Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture front to rear (1.1.11 (a))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 04 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 127,265 mi
Expires: 03 May 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 05 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,396 mi
Expires: 04 March 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory fuel cap sealing ring perished
- Advisory Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Failed - 05 March 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 120,396 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- Major Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory fuel cap sealing ring perished
- Advisory Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
Passed - 16 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,217 mi
Expires: 31 January 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Failed - 16 January 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 107,217 mi
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Passed - 01 February 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,504 mi
Expires: 31 January 2019
Failed - 31 January 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,503 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Front Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- Major Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- Major Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 28 January 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,445 mi
Expires: 31 January 2018
Passed - 20 January 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 92,572 mi
Expires: 31 January 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory All 4 tyres close to limit
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Slight play in both front lower suspension bushes
Passed - 22 January 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,196 mi
Expires: 31 January 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 28 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 89,466 mi
Expires: 31 January 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 01 February 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,189 mi
Expires: 31 January 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 11 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,821 mi
Expires: 24 January 2013
Passed - 25 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,665 mi
Expires: 24 January 2012
Passed - 08 January 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,925 mi
Expires: 24 January 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 15 January 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 45,382 mi
Expires: 24 January 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 25 January 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 39,151 mi
Expires: 24 January 2009
Passed - 23 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,645 mi
Expires: 22 January 2008
Failed - 18 January 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 28,519 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
- Major Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for LF53VNU?
The MOT expires on 04 June 2026.
What is the tax status of LF53VNU?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 February 2027.
What are the specifications of LF53VNU?
This is a 2004 BMW Z4 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 2494cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of LF53VNU?
This vehicle produces 216 g/km of CO2 emissions.