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Audi A4

Blue · Petrol · 2004 · 1,781 cc

LM53 ZZFMOT history

LM53 ZZF is a blue petrol Audi A4 first used on 30 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 24 Jan 2025 and it has passed 18 of 31 MOT tests, with 123,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jan 2024.

LM53 ZZF blue Audi A4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of an Audi A4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Jan 2025
Mileage
123,245 mi
At MOT on 25 Jan 2024
MOT tests
31
18 passed · 13 failed
Per year
4,164 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LM53 ZZF
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Audi
Model
A4
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,781 cc
Year of manufacture
2004
First used
30 Jan 2004
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jan 2025
Latest MOT test
25 Jan 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LM53 ZZF was last recorded at 123,245 miles on 25 Jan 2024, 5,355 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
117,890 miles · 5 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
5,355 miles
Average per year
4,164 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 123,245 miles
  • 2023 – 117,890 miles
  • 2022 – 115,359 miles
  • 2021 – 111,241 miles
  • 2019 – 101,197 miles
  • 2018 – 99,535 miles
  • 2017 – 97,797 miles
  • 2016 – 95,822 miles
  • 2015 – 93,471 miles
  • 2014 – 91,455 miles
  • 2013 – 88,954 miles
  • 2012 – 81,686 miles
  • 2011 – 73,428 miles
  • 2010 – 67,363 miles
  • 2009 – 64,088 miles
  • 2008 – 59,113 miles
  • 2007 – 53,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass123,245 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2007–2015

  • Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn X 2 Inner bush deteriorated.

    Major2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

31 tests since 11 May 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass123,245 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    123,245 miles
    Test number
    817670129856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail123,245 miles (+5,355)6 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,245 miles
    Test number
    514567643168
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

  3. Pass117,890 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    117,890 miles
    Test number
    989961877598
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail117,890 miles (+2,531)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,890 miles
    Test number
    272755068501
    • MajorCentral Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass115,359 miles (+4,118)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    115,359 miles
    Test number
    124730421004
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass111,241 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    111,241 miles
    Test number
    124896757535
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage 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))

  7. Fail111,240 miles (+10,043)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,240 miles
    Test number
    667588528447
    • MajorCentral Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage 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))

  8. Pass101,197 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    101,197 miles
    Test number
    155142784902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail101,197 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,197 miles
    Test number
    986754801714
    • Repaired at testHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn X 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn X 2 (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Fail101,197 miles1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,197 miles
    Test number
    879221209619
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn X 2 Inner bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Fail101,197 miles (+1,662)5 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,197 miles
    Test number
    446998687564
    • MajorFront Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn X 2 Inner bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working x 2 (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn X 2 Inner bush deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding unable to test wheel bearing. (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass99,535 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    99,535 miles
    Test number
    544858932118
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  13. Fail99,532 miles (+1,735)1 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,532 miles
    Test number
    582307788305
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant low

  14. Pass97,797 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    97,797 miles
    Test number
    503440805948

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail97,797 miles (+1,975)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,797 miles
    Test number
    681441248394
    • Repaired at testFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  16. Pass95,822 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    95,822 miles
    Test number
    903599683864
    • AdvisoryFront 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)

  17. Fail95,822 miles (+2,351)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,822 miles
    Test number
    234560684198
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront 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)

  18. Pass93,471 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    93,471 miles
    Test number
    135886975145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail93,471 miles (+2,016)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,471 miles
    Test number
    458093775158
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass91,455 miles (+2,501)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    91,455 miles
    Test number
    319445874135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass88,954 miles (+7,268)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    88,954 miles
    Test number
    116984983120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass81,686 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    81,686 miles
    Test number
    288338272153
    • 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. Fail81,686 miles (+8,258)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,686 miles
    Test number
    349508472187
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • 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)

  24. Pass73,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    73,428 miles
    Test number
    266279861175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail73,428 miles (+6,065)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,428 miles
    Test number
    147128061161
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front 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)

  26. Pass67,363 miles (+3,275)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    67,363 miles
    Test number
    970246370189
    • NoteFull inspection of underside of vehicle not possible due to factory covers

  27. Pass64,088 miles (+4,975)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    64,088 miles
    Test number
    361027779112
    • NoteSlight splits in lower arm bushes

  28. Pass59,113 miles (+5,408)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    59,113 miles
    Test number
    832252178101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass53,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    53,705 miles
    Test number
    621809977160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail53,705 miles (+40)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,705 miles
    Test number
    281886977404
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not fitted (1.1.C.1b)

  31. Pass53,665 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    53,665 miles
    Test number
    343571537114
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about LM53 ZZF

Does LM53 ZZF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LM53 ZZF expired on 24 Jan 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LM53 ZZF?
The MOT on LM53 ZZF expired on 24 Jan 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LM53 ZZF done?
LM53 ZZF was recorded at 123,245 miles at its MOT on 25 Jan 2024, an average of 4,164 miles a year.
Has LM53 ZZF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LM53 ZZF has failed 13 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LM53 ZZF 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 LM53 ZZF find?
LM53 ZZF passed its latest MOT on 25 Jan 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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