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BMW Z4

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc

LB05 CWNMOT history

LB05 CWN is a red petrol BMW Z4 first used on 30 Jun 2005. Its MOT expired on 25 Oct 2025 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 147,113 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 25 Oct 2025
Mileage
147,113 mi
At MOT on 25 Oct 2024
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
6,701 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 CWN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
30 Jun 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 25 Oct 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Oct 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 CWN was last recorded at 147,113 miles on 25 Oct 2024, 7,599 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,514 miles · 24 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
7,599 miles
Average per year
6,701 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 147,113 miles
  • 2023 – 139,514 miles
  • 2022 – 131,513 miles
  • 2021 – 121,053 miles
  • 2020 – 119,917 miles
  • 2019 – 114,737 miles
  • 2018 – 108,736 miles
  • 2017 – 102,704 miles
  • 2016 – 98,712 miles
  • 2015 – 93,408 miles
  • 2014 – 85,917 miles
  • 2013 – 77,670 miles
  • 2012 – 70,028 miles
  • 2011 – 56,585 miles
  • 2009 – 50,103 miles
  • 2008 – 35,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass147,113 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory10 MOTs, 2009–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Mar 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass147,113 miles (+7,599)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    147,113 miles
    Test number
    455987991353
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass139,514 miles (+8,001)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    139,514 miles
    Test number
    507699862712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass131,513 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    131,513 miles
    Test number
    442226157153
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rears and rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  4. Fail131,512 miles (+10,459)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,512 miles
    Test number
    510322787739
    • DangerousRear Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rears and rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted

  5. Pass121,053 miles (+290)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    121,053 miles
    Test number
    625869410784
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass120,763 miles (+846)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    120,763 miles
    Test number
    659130536268
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass119,917 miles (+5,180)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    119,917 miles
    Test number
    127829313866
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in both anti roll bar inner D bushes

  8. Pass114,737 miles (+301)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    114,737 miles
    Test number
    171430599263
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing

  9. Fail114,436 miles (+5,700)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,436 miles
    Test number
    343158454434
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront wipers smearing
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing

  10. Pass108,736 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    108,736 miles
    Test number
    925778914459
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops broken
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine has oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight has condensation

  11. Fail108,736 miles (+6,032)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,736 miles
    Test number
    819497277022
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Outer Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops broken
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryEngine has oil leak
    • AdvisoryNearside headlight has condensation

  12. Pass102,704 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    102,704 miles
    Test number
    802301054676
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d-bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  13. Fail102,704 miles (+3,992)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,704 miles
    Test number
    298178485734
    • FailureRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both tyres (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d-bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted

  14. Pass98,712 miles (+43)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    98,712 miles
    Test number
    521977943869
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some components

  15. Fail98,669 miles (+5,261)2 failures9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,669 miles
    Test number
    887976908895
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement lower arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower arm (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted obscuring some components

  16. Fail93,408 miles2 repaired7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,408 miles
    Test number
    257320375039
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brakes have an imbalance on application

  17. Pass93,408 miles (+7,491)7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    93,408 miles
    Test number
    885070575094
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteFront brakes have an imbalance on application

  18. Pass85,917 miles (+8,247)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    85,917 miles
    Test number
    616926064024
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass77,670 miles (+88)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    77,670 miles
    Test number
    759237373008
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail77,582 miles (+7,554)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,582 miles
    Test number
    439597563056
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass70,028 miles (+5)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    70,028 miles
    Test number
    185513672044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  22. Fail70,023 miles (+13,438)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,023 miles
    Test number
    816789962068
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  23. Pass56,585 miles (+6,482)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    56,585 miles
    Test number
    797418031044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass50,103 miles (+14,217)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    50,103 miles
    Test number
    991155219062
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  25. Pass35,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    35,886 miles
    Test number
    560360488015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail35,886 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,886 miles
    Test number
    812290588012
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about LB05 CWN

Does LB05 CWN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB05 CWN expired on 25 Oct 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB05 CWN?
The MOT on LB05 CWN expired on 25 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB05 CWN done?
LB05 CWN was recorded at 147,113 miles at its MOT on 25 Oct 2024, an average of 6,701 miles a year.
Has LB05 CWN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 CWN has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on LB05 CWN 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 LB05 CWN find?
LB05 CWN passed its latest MOT on 25 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.

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