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BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

LD53 OGLMOT history

LD53 OGL is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 16 Oct 2003. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2026 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 139,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Sept 2026
Mileage
139,789 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2025
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,977 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 OGL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
16 Oct 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 OGL was last recorded at 139,789 miles on 10 Sept 2025, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,788 miles · 8 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
5,977 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 139,789 miles
  • 2024 – 119,925 miles
  • 2023 – 103,572 miles
  • 2022 – 99,810 miles
  • 2021 – 94,704 miles
  • 2019 – 93,145 miles
  • 2018 – 89,775 miles
  • 2017 – 88,672 miles
  • 2016 – 87,635 miles
  • 2015 – 85,554 miles
  • 2014 – 78,527 miles
  • 2013 – 77,587 miles
  • 2012 – 69,880 miles
  • 2011 – 64,432 miles
  • 2010 – 62,737 miles
  • 2009 – 56,426 miles
  • 2008 – 44,230 miles
  • 2007 – 34,760 miles
  • 2006 – 26,763 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass139,789 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fittedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 13 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass139,789 miles (+1)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    139,789 miles
    Test number
    368103841822
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted

  2. Fail139,788 miles (+19,863)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,788 miles
    Test number
    613234196148
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder trays and engine covers fitted

  3. Pass119,925 miles (+16,353)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    119,925 miles
    Test number
    339028519208
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view 2 small chips (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass103,572 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    103,572 miles
    Test number
    397054329554
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryScreen chips

  5. Fail103,572 miles (+3,762)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,572 miles
    Test number
    445210325338
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCovers fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryScreen chips

  6. Pass99,810 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    99,810 miles
    Test number
    958245326732
    • AdvisoryN/s/head lamp protector missing from under wheel arch

  7. Fail99,806 miles (+5,102)1 dangerous5 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,806 miles
    Test number
    534727629810
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryAdvise exhaust heat sheild inscure
    • AdvisoryAdvise front & rear tyres low

  8. Pass94,704 miles (+1,559)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    94,704 miles
    Test number
    360218874164
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Heat shield middle of car bent drivers side broken off one fixing but secure on 4 others
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass93,145 miles (+290)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    93,145 miles
    Test number
    438536182808
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Fail92,855 miles (+3,080)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,855 miles
    Test number
    669408217100
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass89,775 miles (+1,103)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    89,775 miles
    Test number
    470011524390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass88,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    88,672 miles
    Test number
    463349785634

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail88,672 miles (+1,037)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,672 miles
    Test number
    413764597862
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  14. Pass87,635 miles (+2,081)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    87,635 miles
    Test number
    771191910310

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass85,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    85,554 miles
    Test number
    916834785012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail85,554 miles (+7,027)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,554 miles
    Test number
    568484385052
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  17. Pass78,527 miles (+940)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    78,527 miles
    Test number
    965014924093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass77,587 miles (+7,707)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    77,587 miles
    Test number
    589645913365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass69,880 miles (+5,448)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    69,880 miles
    Test number
    439126002324
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass64,432 miles (+1,695)
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    64,432 miles
    Test number
    905228111337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass62,737 miles (+6,311)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    62,737 miles
    Test number
    183278680210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass56,426 miles (+12,196)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    56,426 miles
    Test number
    674758389278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,230 miles (+9,470)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    44,230 miles
    Test number
    203599588238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass34,760 miles (+7,997)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    34,760 miles
    Test number
    182223087243
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

  25. Pass26,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    26,763 miles
    Test number
    954256086214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail26,763 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,763 miles
    Test number
    132436786217
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about LD53 OGL

Does LD53 OGL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 OGL expired on 9 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 OGL?
The MOT on LD53 OGL expired on 9 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 OGL done?
LD53 OGL was recorded at 139,789 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2025, an average of 5,977 miles a year.
Has LD53 OGL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 OGL has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on LD53 OGL 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 LD53 OGL find?
LD53 OGL passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2025 with 9 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside front outer suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 6 more.

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