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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,995 cc

LD56 TCVMOT history

LD56 TCV is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 29 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 4 Mar 2027 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 49,026 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Mar 2026.

LD56 TCV black BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 4 Mar 2027
Mileage
49,026 mi
At MOT on 5 Mar 2026
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,519 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD56 TCV
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,995 cc
Year of manufacture
2006
First used
29 Sept 2006
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
5 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD56 TCV was last recorded at 49,026 miles on 5 Mar 2026, 128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,898 miles · 8 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
128 miles
Average per year
1,519 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 49,026 miles
  • 2025 – 48,898 miles
  • 2024 – 48,858 miles
  • 2020 – 48,294 miles
  • 2019 – 47,397 miles
  • 2018 – 46,431 miles
  • 2017 – 45,846 miles
  • 2016 – 45,067 miles
  • 2015 – 43,772 miles
  • 2014 – 42,174 miles
  • 2013 – 41,328 miles
  • 2012 – 38,892 miles
  • 2011 – 34,233 miles
  • 2010 – 29,109 miles
  • 2009 – 24,076 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass49,026 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Plastic covers fitted

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Sept 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass49,026 miles (+128)
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    49,026 miles
    Test number
    794664205117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass48,898 miles (+40)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    48,898 miles
    Test number
    421115896126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass48,858 miles (+564)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    48,858 miles
    Test number
    641834790473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass48,294 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    48,294 miles
    Test number
    977656040165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail48,292 miles (+895)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,292 miles
    Test number
    607248104477
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass47,397 miles (+966)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    47,397 miles
    Test number
    339978212046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass46,431 miles (+28)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    46,431 miles
    Test number
    275318295565
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted

  8. Fail46,403 miles (+557)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,403 miles
    Test number
    230462457733
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted

  9. Pass45,846 miles (+779)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    45,846 miles
    Test number
    212978965441
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers fitted

  10. Pass45,067 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    45,067 miles
    Test number
    102254030982
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers, engine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWiper blades smearing slightly

  11. Fail45,067 miles (+1,295)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,067 miles
    Test number
    899769482488
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOuter sill covers, engine covers and under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWiper blades smearing slightly

  12. Pass43,772 miles2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    43,772 miles
    Test number
    147447265107
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOuter sill covers fitted
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket broken
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail43,772 miles (+1,598)1 dangerous3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,772 miles
    Test number
    458277065145
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOuter sill covers fitted
    • NoteRear exhaust bracket broken
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass42,174 miles (+846)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    42,174 miles
    Test number
    306734074143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  15. Pass41,328 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    41,328 miles
    Test number
    986765783182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail41,328 miles (+2,436)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,328 miles
    Test number
    835644883140
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

  17. Pass38,892 miles (+4,659)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    38,892 miles
    Test number
    229209872205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded

  18. Pass34,233 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    34,233 miles
    Test number
    459867371268
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail34,233 miles (+5,124)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,233 miles
    Test number
    889857471201
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass29,109 miles (+5,033)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    29,109 miles
    Test number
    620554470205
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront tyres 225/40r18 rear tyres 225/35r18

  21. Fail24,076 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,076 miles
    Test number
    592073579207
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  22. Pass24,076 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    24,076 miles
    Test number
    971833879229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD56 TCV

Does LD56 TCV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 TCV is valid until 4 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD56 TCV?
The MOT on LD56 TCV is valid until 4 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD56 TCV done?
LD56 TCV was recorded at 49,026 miles at its MOT on 5 Mar 2026, an average of 1,519 miles a year.
Has LD56 TCV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD56 TCV has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2020.
Has the mileage on LD56 TCV 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 LD56 TCV find?
LD56 TCV passed its latest MOT on 5 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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