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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LB05 WYXMOT history

LB05 WYX is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 10 Aug 2005. Its MOT is valid until 9 Dec 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 119,187 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Dec 2026
Mileage
119,187 mi
At MOT on 10 Dec 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,233 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB05 WYX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
10 Aug 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB05 WYX was last recorded at 119,187 miles on 10 Dec 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,186 miles · 27 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,233 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 119,187 miles
  • 2024 – 109,207 miles
  • 2023 – 101,870 miles
  • 2022 – 96,296 miles
  • 2020 – 96,290 miles
  • 2019 – 96,244 miles
  • 2018 – 96,216 miles
  • 2017 – 94,517 miles
  • 2016 – 93,028 miles
  • 2015 – 92,656 miles
  • 2014 – 90,396 miles
  • 2013 – 85,750 miles
  • 2012 – 77,936 miles
  • 2011 – 66,567 miles
  • 2010 – 59,013 miles
  • 2009 – 49,277 miles
  • 2008 – 28,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,187 miles
  • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Fuel cap seal deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake pad wire not attached

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass119,187 miles (+1)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    119,187 miles
    Test number
    538606081779
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail119,186 miles (+40)2 dangerous4 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,186 miles
    Test number
    645604781663
    • DangerousNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface both (4.8.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail119,146 miles (+9,939)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,146 miles
    Test number
    626114053880
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn D bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass109,207 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    109,207 miles
    Test number
    976515312126
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad wire not attached

  5. Fail109,206 miles (+7,336)3 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,206 miles
    Test number
    931742135386
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad wire not attached

  6. Pass101,870 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    101,870 miles
    Test number
    628799881187
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail101,870 miles (+5,574)4 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,870 miles
    Test number
    483364930693
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass96,296 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    96,296 miles
    Test number
    657058597107
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySmall Chips in windscreen

  9. Pass96,290 miles (+46)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    96,290 miles
    Test number
    984136313538
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  10. Pass96,244 miles (+28)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    96,244 miles
    Test number
    243418014889
    • AdvisoryHeadlights faded

  11. Pass96,216 miles (+1,699)
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    96,216 miles
    Test number
    966003477343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass94,517 miles (+1,489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    94,517 miles
    Test number
    386037752081
    • AdvisoryBonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  13. Pass93,028 miles (+372)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    93,028 miles
    Test number
    221204674291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass92,656 miles (+2,260)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    92,656 miles
    Test number
    739230944333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass90,396 miles (+4,646)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    90,396 miles
    Test number
    417219844213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass85,750 miles (+7,814)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    85,750 miles
    Test number
    536651173148
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  17. Pass77,936 miles (+11,369)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    77,936 miles
    Test number
    936728372199
    • NoteAir bag light on

  18. Pass66,567 miles (+7,554)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    66,567 miles
    Test number
    829629121248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,013 miles (+9,736)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    59,013 miles
    Test number
    493678600263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,277 miles (+1)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    49,277 miles
    Test number
    831493339294
    • NoteNearside front alloy wheel slightly damaged due to kerbing.

  21. Fail49,276 miles (+20,647)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,276 miles
    Test number
    872197019280
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass28,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    28,629 miles
    Test number
    374883238482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB05 WYX

Does LB05 WYX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB05 WYX is valid until 9 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on LB05 WYX?
The MOT on LB05 WYX is valid until 9 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB05 WYX done?
LB05 WYX was recorded at 119,187 miles at its MOT on 10 Dec 2025, an average of 5,233 miles a year.
Has LB05 WYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB05 WYX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LB05 WYX 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 WYX find?
LB05 WYX passed its latest MOT on 10 Dec 2025 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: central stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning; nearside front brake hose slightly chafed; nearside rear inner brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded, and 1 more.

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