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BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 2,979 cc

LD53 VGOMOT history

LD53 VGO is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT expired on 4 Jun 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 88,313 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Jun 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 4 Jun 2025
Mileage
88,313 mi
At MOT on 5 Jun 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,292 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD53 VGO
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
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Jun 2025
Latest MOT test
5 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD53 VGO was last recorded at 88,313 miles on 5 Jun 2024, 4,126 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,187 miles · 16 May 2023
Between the last two tests
4,126 miles
Average per year
3,292 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 88,313 miles
  • 2023 – 84,187 miles
  • 2022 – 83,523 miles
  • 2021 – 81,859 miles
  • 2020 – 80,608 miles
  • 2019 – 78,711 miles
  • 2018 – 76,247 miles
  • 2017 – 73,427 miles
  • 2016 – 70,215 miles
  • 2015 – 67,928 miles
  • 2014 – 65,638 miles
  • 2013 – 63,917 miles
  • 2012 – 61,248 miles
  • 2011 – 59,621 miles
  • 2010 – 54,003 miles
  • 2009 – 49,097 miles
  • 2008 – 43,519 miles
  • 2007 – 34,733 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,313 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

  • Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

23 tests since 10 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,313 miles (+4,126)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    88,313 miles
    Test number
    566140531845
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass84,187 miles (+664)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    84,187 miles
    Test number
    852463233361

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass83,523 miles (+1,664)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    83,523 miles
    Test number
    694768611794

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,859 miles (+1,251)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    81,859 miles
    Test number
    307042969187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,608 miles (+1,897)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    80,608 miles
    Test number
    964161112405
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass78,711 miles (+2,464)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    78,711 miles
    Test number
    976039736394

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,247 miles (+2,820)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2019
    Odometer
    76,247 miles
    Test number
    200713325869
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is slightly worn (3.1.5)

  8. Pass73,427 miles (+3,212)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2018
    Odometer
    73,427 miles
    Test number
    218187932014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass70,215 miles (+2,287)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2017
    Odometer
    70,215 miles
    Test number
    913396300927
    • AdvisoryParking brake require attention.

  10. Pass67,928 miles (+2,290)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2016
    Odometer
    67,928 miles
    Test number
    728091035102
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass65,638 miles (+1,721)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2015
    Odometer
    65,638 miles
    Test number
    787566624137
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  12. Pass63,917 miles (+2,669)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    63,917 miles
    Test number
    247803333416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass61,248 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2013
    Odometer
    61,248 miles
    Test number
    476930152111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,245 miles (+1,624)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,245 miles
    Test number
    196989142191
    • FailureOffside Track rod end has had excessive heat applied (2.2.C.1e)

  15. Pass59,621 miles (+94)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    59,621 miles
    Test number
    619218141384
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront + rear brake discs slighly worn
    • NoteSlight damage to n/s/f tyre wall + wheel rim

  16. Fail59,527 miles (+5,524)2 failures3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,527 miles
    Test number
    848730741352
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront + rear brake discs slighly worn
    • NoteSlight damage to n/s/f tyre wall + wheel rim

  17. Pass54,003 miles (+4,906)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    54,003 miles
    Test number
    472145560448

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass49,097 miles (+5,578)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    49,097 miles
    Test number
    740394139338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,519 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    43,519 miles
    Test number
    413427718377

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail43,517 miles (+8,784)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,517 miles
    Test number
    560086118399
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass34,733 miles (+3,179)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    34,733 miles
    Test number
    850594647309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass31,554 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    31,554 miles
    Test number
    170209967465
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NotePads low have checked out

  23. Fail31,554 miles4 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,554 miles
    Test number
    974359167005
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NotePads low have checked out

Questions about LD53 VGO

Does LD53 VGO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LD53 VGO expired on 4 Jun 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LD53 VGO?
The MOT on LD53 VGO expired on 4 Jun 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LD53 VGO done?
LD53 VGO was recorded at 88,313 miles at its MOT on 5 Jun 2024, an average of 3,292 miles a year.
Has LD53 VGO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD53 VGO has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 May 2012.
Has the mileage on LD53 VGO 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 VGO find?
LD53 VGO passed its latest MOT on 5 Jun 2024 with 3 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; offside front coil spring corroded; oil leak, but not excessive.

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