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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 2,494 cc

LR05 YRAMOT history

LR05 YRA is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 18 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 68,776 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

LR05 YRA black BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z4, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
68,776 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,007 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR05 YRA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,494 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
18 Apr 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR05 YRA was last recorded at 68,776 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 2,063 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,713 miles · 2 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
2,063 miles
Average per year
3,007 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 68,776 miles
  • 2025 – 66,713 miles
  • 2024 – 66,675 miles
  • 2022 – 66,493 miles
  • 2021 – 65,853 miles
  • 2020 – 65,425 miles
  • 2019 – 65,250 miles
  • 2018 – 65,016 miles
  • 2017 – 64,222 miles
  • 2016 – 61,869 miles
  • 2015 – 59,909 miles
  • 2014 – 57,405 miles
  • 2013 – 50,843 miles
  • 2012 – 38,797 miles
  • 2011 – 28,248 miles
  • 2010 – 20,671 miles
  • 2009 – 15,008 miles
  • 2008 – 13,252 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass68,776 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar, shocks and hub corroded-o/s/f and the n/s/f (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/ and the n/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 2-3 across the central 3/4 also tyre has sign of small cuts all-round-Bridgestone tyres-225/50/R16/92V (5.2.3 (e))

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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Apr 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass68,776 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    68,776 miles
    Test number
    654350090273
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar, shocks and hub corroded-o/s/f and the n/s/f (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/ and the n/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 2-3 across the central 3/4 also tyre has sign of small cuts all-round-Bridgestone tyres-225/50/R16/92V (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail68,776 miles (+2,063)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,776 miles
    Test number
    249765333813
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar, shocks and hub corroded-o/s/f and the n/s/f (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/ and the n/s/r (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 2-3 across the central 3/4 also tyre has sign of small cuts all-round-Bridgestone tyres-225/50/R16/92V (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass66,713 miles (+38)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    66,713 miles
    Test number
    544846810451
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear section (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryCar is corroded underside vehicle
  4. Pass66,675 miles (+182)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    66,675 miles
    Test number
    852823774860
    • 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))
  5. Pass66,493 miles (+640)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    66,493 miles
    Test number
    834268039768

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass65,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    65,853 miles
    Test number
    648722950726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail65,853 miles (+428)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,853 miles
    Test number
    973199150789
    • MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush shock top mount (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush shock top mount (5.3.2 (c))
  8. Pass65,425 miles (+175)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    65,425 miles
    Test number
    411038898143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  9. Pass65,250 miles (+20)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    65,250 miles
    Test number
    149046020381
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement eye bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement eye bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail65,230 miles (+214)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,230 miles
    Test number
    204634898723
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no beam kick up (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre getting close to limit@ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre getting close to limit@ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass65,016 miles (+794)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    65,016 miles
    Test number
    296964473817
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Detected on play dector plates (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Detected on play dector plates (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  12. Pass64,222 miles (+2,353)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    64,222 miles
    Test number
    786388664822
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a pin or bush of an lower wishbone inner bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  13. Pass61,869 miles (+1,960)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    61,869 miles
    Test number
    316354135597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass59,909 miles (+2,504)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    59,909 miles
    Test number
    134968208924

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,405 miles (+6,562)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    57,405 miles
    Test number
    246136924230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass50,843 miles (+12,046)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    50,843 miles
    Test number
    796894073210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass38,797 miles (+10,549)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    38,797 miles
    Test number
    679517452280
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing low
  18. Pass28,248 miles (+179)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,248 miles
    Test number
    997805071194
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Fail28,069 miles (+7,398)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,069 miles
    Test number
    658908961176
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass20,671 miles (+5,663)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    20,671 miles
    Test number
    884902480195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  21. Pass15,008 miles (+1,756)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    15,008 miles
    Test number
    750027919112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass13,252 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    13,252 miles
    Test number
    603345008140
    • NoteEngine top cover fitted.
    • NoteFull engine tray fitted.

Questions about LR05 YRA

Does LR05 YRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR05 YRA is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on LR05 YRA?
The MOT on LR05 YRA is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR05 YRA done?
LR05 YRA was recorded at 68,776 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 3,007 miles a year.
Has LR05 YRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR05 YRA has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on LR05 YRA 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 LR05 YRA find?
LR05 YRA passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive anti roll bar, shocks and hub corroded-o/s/f and the n/s/f; rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened o/s/ and the n/s/r; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge measured at 2-3 across the central 3/4 also tyre has sign of small cuts all-round-bridgestone tyres-225/50/r16/92v.

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