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BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

LL03 OPWMOT history

LL03 OPW is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 25 Jul 2003. Its MOT is valid until 7 Feb 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 187,680 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 7 Feb 2027
Mileage
187,680 mi
At MOT on 6 Feb 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
8,646 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL03 OPW
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
25 Jul 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
6 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL03 OPW was last recorded at 187,680 miles on 6 Feb 2026, 6,506 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
181,174 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
6,506 miles
Average per year
8,646 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 187,680 miles
  • 2025 – 181,174 miles
  • 2024 – 174,625 miles
  • 2023 – 167,312 miles
  • 2022 – 158,917 miles
  • 2021 – 149,601 miles
  • 2019 – 132,762 miles
  • 2018 – 118,316 miles
  • 2017 – 103,737 miles
  • 2016 – 91,176 miles
  • 2015 – 79,611 miles
  • 2014 – 67,718 miles
  • 2013 – 54,281 miles
  • 2012 – 41,514 miles
  • 2011 – 39,004 miles
  • 2010 – 36,186 miles
  • 2009 – 32,177 miles
  • 2008 – 28,242 miles
  • 2007 – 23,730 miles
  • 2006 – 19,403 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass187,680 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S + N/S
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Rear Corrosion on rear axle

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 21 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass187,680 miles (+6,506)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    187,680 miles
    Test number
    236306476995
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) O/S + N/S
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass181,174 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    181,174 miles
    Test number
    509178893385
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both and corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlights cloudy

  3. Fail181,173 miles (+6,548)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,173 miles
    Test number
    698235709052
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both and corroded (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryHeadlights cloudy

  4. Pass174,625 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    174,625 miles
    Test number
    519143694750
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Corrosion on rear axle

  5. Fail174,624 miles (+7,312)2 dangerous4 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,624 miles
    Test number
    821767911037
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Also cut in tyre deep enough to see cords (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorFront Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Both headlamps (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Corrosion on rear axle

  6. Pass167,312 miles (+8,395)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    167,312 miles
    Test number
    445790613579
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  7. Pass158,917 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    158,917 miles
    Test number
    346576903933
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail158,915 miles (+9,314)1 dangerous1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    158,915 miles
    Test number
    250952646388
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass149,601 miles (+81)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    149,601 miles
    Test number
    225001867661
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail149,520 miles (+16,758)2 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,520 miles
    Test number
    230421243687
    • DangerousOffside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Front Registration plate inscription missing (0.1 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect water and damp in lamp (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass132,762 miles (+14,446)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    132,762 miles
    Test number
    588218889241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryExhaust weak

  12. Pass118,316 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    118,316 miles
    Test number
    187445923944
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Fail118,314 miles (+14,577)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,314 miles
    Test number
    237323320425
    • MajorNearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  14. Pass103,737 miles (+12,561)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    103,737 miles
    Test number
    952726664054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass91,176 miles (+11,565)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    91,176 miles
    Test number
    653035767057
    • 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 suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  16. Pass79,611 miles (+11,893)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    79,611 miles
    Test number
    785414005273
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

  17. Pass67,718 miles (+13,437)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    67,718 miles
    Test number
    308811414415
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  18. Pass54,281 miles (+12,767)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    54,281 miles
    Test number
    818813413281
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass41,514 miles (+2,510)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    41,514 miles
    Test number
    127804712253
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOffside front brake sticking slightly

  20. Pass39,004 miles (+2,818)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    39,004 miles
    Test number
    279968401222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass36,186 miles (+4,009)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    36,186 miles
    Test number
    902340110244
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrakefluid change due
    • NoteSlight corrosion front brake discs

  22. Pass32,177 miles (+3,935)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    32,177 miles
    Test number
    141185519236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass28,242 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    28,242 miles
    Test number
    833790118235
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on outer/inner shoulders

  24. Fail28,242 miles (+4,512)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,242 miles
    Test number
    503440718215
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on outer/inner shoulders

  25. Pass23,730 miles (+4,327)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    23,730 miles
    Test number
    770452237267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass19,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    19,403 miles
    Test number
    282553636246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail19,403 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,403 miles
    Test number
    434513536264
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about LL03 OPW

Does LL03 OPW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LL03 OPW is valid until 7 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on LL03 OPW?
The MOT on LL03 OPW is valid until 7 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LL03 OPW done?
LL03 OPW was recorded at 187,680 miles at its MOT on 6 Feb 2026, an average of 8,646 miles a year.
Has LL03 OPW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL03 OPW has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on LL03 OPW 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 LL03 OPW find?
LL03 OPW passed its latest MOT on 6 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; front play in steering rack inner joint(s) o/s + n/s; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.

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