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BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

LB03 OMEMOT history

LB03 OME is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 30 Jun 2003. Its MOT is valid until 4 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 66,702 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Apr 2027
Mileage
66,702 mi
At MOT on 25 Mar 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,250 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 OME
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 OME was last recorded at 66,702 miles on 25 Mar 2026, 187 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,515 miles · 14 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
187 miles
Average per year
2,250 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 66,702 miles
  • 2025 – 66,515 miles
  • 2024 – 66,412 miles
  • 2023 – 66,200 miles
  • 2021 – 64,918 miles
  • 2020 – 63,982 miles
  • 2019 – 63,235 miles
  • 2018 – 62,742 miles
  • 2017 – 61,585 miles
  • 2016 – 58,917 miles
  • 2015 – 55,238 miles
  • 2014 – 54,900 miles
  • 2013 – 54,234 miles
  • 2012 – 53,092 miles
  • 2011 – 51,469 miles
  • 2010 – 49,735 miles
  • 2009 – 44,747 miles
  • 2008 – 38,234 miles
  • 2007 – 31,409 miles
  • 2006 – 22,257 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass66,702 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

27 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass66,702 miles (+187)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    66,702 miles
    Test number
    455658235610
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass66,515 miles (+103)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    66,515 miles
    Test number
    428732559953
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear near side park brake effort 50% of off side

  3. Pass66,412 miles (+212)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    66,412 miles
    Test number
    172991401907
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  4. Pass66,200 miles (+1,282)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    66,200 miles
    Test number
    987861567702

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,918 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    64,918 miles
    Test number
    602330840284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail64,918 miles (+936)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,918 miles
    Test number
    803615275016
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both clouded up (4.1.2 (c))

  7. Pass63,982 miles (+747)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    63,982 miles
    Test number
    847014446905
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass63,235 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    63,235 miles
    Test number
    510121675923
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Fail63,235 miles (+493)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,235 miles
    Test number
    861959835530
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  10. Pass62,742 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    62,742 miles
    Test number
    472369053030
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both fronts deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail62,742 miles (+1,157)2 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,742 miles
    Test number
    811621665163
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both fronts deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass61,585 miles (+2,668)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    61,585 miles
    Test number
    905040071200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass58,917 miles (+3,679)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    58,917 miles
    Test number
    973330172797
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisorySlight roughness from nearside rear wheel bearing

  14. Pass55,238 miles (+5)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    55,238 miles
    Test number
    305848565149
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  15. Fail55,233 miles (+333)4 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,233 miles
    Test number
    285346665146
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Lower Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteSlight bind at offside front wheel

  16. Pass54,900 miles (+666)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    54,900 miles
    Test number
    857400474148
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFuel cap rubber starting to split

  17. Pass54,234 miles (+1,142)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,234 miles
    Test number
    546198273100
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass53,092 miles (+1,623)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    53,092 miles
    Test number
    928051182161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass51,469 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    51,469 miles
    Test number
    307234971107
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail51,469 miles (+1,734)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,469 miles
    Test number
    968403271145
    • FailureNearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteN/s/f, o/s/f & o/s/r tyres have cracks in tread.

  21. Pass49,735 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    49,735 miles
    Test number
    573732380198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail49,735 miles (+4,988)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,735 miles
    Test number
    631032780187
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  23. Pass44,747 miles (+6,513)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    44,747 miles
    Test number
    771120089117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass38,234 miles (+6,825)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    38,234 miles
    Test number
    291498378461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass31,409 miles (+9,152)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    31,409 miles
    Test number
    942310487123
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  26. Fail22,257 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,257 miles
    Test number
    212964076195
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  27. Pass22,257 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    22,257 miles
    Test number
    283764776464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 OME

Does LB03 OME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 OME is valid until 4 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 OME?
The MOT on LB03 OME is valid until 4 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 OME done?
LB03 OME was recorded at 66,702 miles at its MOT on 25 Mar 2026, an average of 2,250 miles a year.
Has LB03 OME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 OME has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2021.
Has the mileage on LB03 OME ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 OME find?
LB03 OME passed its latest MOT on 25 Mar 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; nearside rear shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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