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BMW Z4

Silver · Petrol · 2003 · 2,494 cc

LM03 OGUMOT history

LM03 OGU is a silver petrol BMW Z4 first used on 20 Jun 2003. Its MOT expired on 5 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 63,094 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jan 2026
Mileage
63,094 mi
At MOT on 6 Jan 2025
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,535 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM03 OGU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
20 Jun 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
6 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM03 OGU was last recorded at 63,094 miles on 6 Jan 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,094 miles · 8 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,535 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,094 miles
  • 2024 – 63,094 miles
  • 2023 – 62,855 miles
  • 2022 – 61,856 miles
  • 2021 – 61,426 miles
  • 2020 – 60,743 miles
  • 2019 – 60,253 miles
  • 2018 – 57,981 miles
  • 2017 – 56,485 miles
  • 2016 – 54,038 miles
  • 2015 – 51,836 miles
  • 2014 – 49,702 miles
  • 2013 – 46,519 miles
  • 2012 – 41,593 miles
  • 2011 – 36,541 miles
  • 2010 – 29,022 miles
  • 2008 – 24,282 miles
  • 2007 – 21,231 miles
  • 2006 – 15,893 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,094 miles
  • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside suspension hubs corroded.
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Offside Front Service brake excessively binding

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Rear suspension components have heavy surface corrosion on them.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside front and both rear tyres badly perished advise replacement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,094 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    63,094 miles
    Test number
    252927634695
    • AdvisoryFront nearside and offside suspension hubs corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Fail63,094 miles (+239)4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,094 miles
    Test number
    339348733319
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front suspension hubs are corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated nearside and offside (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass62,855 miles (+999)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    62,855 miles
    Test number
    202255185343
    • AdvisoryBoth front hubs corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass61,856 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    61,856 miles
    Test number
    645508961626
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail61,856 miles (+430)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,856 miles
    Test number
    472931303581
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass61,426 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    61,426 miles
    Test number
    110228517395
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components have heavy surface corrosion on them.
  7. Fail61,425 miles (+682)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,425 miles
    Test number
    694481195805
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear located on the nearside near the fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear suspension components have heavy surface corrosion on them.
    • AdvisoryNearside front and nearside rear tyre sidewall are perished and cracked.
  8. Pass60,743 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    60,743 miles
    Test number
    947830952218
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside front and both rear tyres badly perished advise replacement
  9. Fail60,742 miles (+489)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,742 miles
    Test number
    361986533033
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside front and both rear tyres badly perished advise replacement
  10. Pass60,253 miles (+2,272)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    60,253 miles
    Test number
    902193935618
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s & n/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing n/s/f , o/s & n/s rear. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryO/s & n/s rear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryUndertrays fitted not allowing full inspection
  11. Pass57,981 miles (+1,496)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    57,981 miles
    Test number
    843371953342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,485 miles (+2,447)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    56,485 miles
    Test number
    544749613605
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass54,038 miles (+2,202)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    54,038 miles
    Test number
    390065286960

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass51,836 miles (+2,134)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    51,836 miles
    Test number
    816263795500
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
  15. Pass49,702 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    49,702 miles
    Test number
    135791404330
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFront undertray damaged
    • NoteFuel filler cap seal, cracks
  16. Fail49,702 miles (+3,183)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,702 miles
    Test number
    276950104314
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCoolant leak
    • NoteFront undertray damaged
    • NoteFuel filler cap seal, cracks
  17. Pass46,519 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    46,519 miles
    Test number
    505515093281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail46,519 miles (+4,926)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,519 miles
    Test number
    905965093253
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  19. Pass41,593 miles (+5,052)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    41,593 miles
    Test number
    366798292471
    • NoteBoth front tyres worn on inner edges
  20. Pass36,541 miles (+7,519)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    36,541 miles
    Test number
    186675751220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass29,022 miles (+20)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    29,022 miles
    Test number
    220863360022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail29,002 miles (+4,720)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,002 miles
    Test number
    921092460063
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • 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)
  23. Pass24,282 miles (+3,051)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    24,282 miles
    Test number
    773320998244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass21,231 miles (+5,338)
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    21,231 miles
    Test number
    354677377423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass15,893 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    15,893 miles
    Test number
    260334646404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LM03 OGU

Does LM03 OGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM03 OGU expired on 5 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM03 OGU?
The MOT on LM03 OGU expired on 5 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM03 OGU done?
LM03 OGU was recorded at 63,094 miles at its MOT on 6 Jan 2025, an average of 2,535 miles a year.
Has LM03 OGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM03 OGU has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LM03 OGU 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 LM03 OGU find?
LM03 OGU passed its latest MOT on 6 Jan 2025 with 5 advisories: front nearside and offside suspension hubs corroded.; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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