BMW Z4
Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc
LR55 DLZMOT history
LR55 DLZ is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 27 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 21 Apr 2022 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 183,596 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Apr 2022
- Mileage
- 183,596 mi
- At MOT on 30 Mar 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 14 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 11,681 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LR55 DLZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,995 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 27 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Apr 2022
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Mar 2022 (Fail)
Mileage history
LR55 DLZ was last recorded at 183,596 miles on 30 Mar 2022, 12 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2021.
Mileage went down between tests
- 8 Apr 2013: 87,653 miles, lower than 90,888 miles on 3 Apr 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 183,584 miles · 22 Apr 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 12 miles
- Average per year
- 11,681 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 183,596 miles
- 2021 – 183,584 miles
- 2019 – 182,507 miles
- 2018 – 178,850 miles
- 2017 – 175,264 miles
- 2016 – 153,470 miles
- 2015 – 131,665 miles
- 2014 – 113,556 miles
- 2013 – 87,653 miles
- 2012 – 90,888 miles
- 2011 – 52,400 miles
- 2009 – 39,854 miles
- 2008 – 25,322 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail183,596 miles
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust blow from manifold area
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
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 Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
20 tests since 10 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail183,596 miles (+12)10 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,596 miles
- Test number
- 284837488671
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryExhaust blow from manifold area
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass183,584 miles2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 183,584 miles
- Test number
- 189205052372
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryParking brake fluctuation Nearside
Fail183,584 miles (+1,077)9 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 183,584 miles
- Test number
- 458501968783
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar 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))
- 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))
- AdvisoryParking brake fluctuation Nearside
Pass182,507 miles5 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 182,507 miles
- Test number
- 902188443056
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- AdvisoryBoth front shockers weak
- AdvisoryFront exhaust mount broken
Fail182,507 miles (+3,657)2 major5 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 182,507 miles
- Test number
- 921005715569
- MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- 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))
- AdvisoryBoth front shockers weak
- AdvisoryFront exhaust mount broken
Pass178,850 miles (+3,586)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 178,850 miles
- Test number
- 580528474173
- MinorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x longitudinal pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass175,264 miles (+6,004)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 175,264 miles
- Test number
- 609545435067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass169,260 miles (+15,790)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 169,260 miles
- Test number
- 750959034260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass153,470 miles (+21,805)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 153,470 miles
- Test number
- 180486934355
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass131,665 miles (+18,109)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 131,665 miles
- Test number
- 978261665071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass113,556 miles (+102)2 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 113,556 miles
- Test number
- 267147104446
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteStonechips in windscreen
- NoteWear on both front tyre edges and getting close to limits
Fail113,454 miles (+25,801)4 failures3 advisories6 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,454 miles
- Test number
- 757671804160
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteOil leak
- NoteEml on
- NotePlay in n/s/f lower arm ball joint and both rear bushes, may require attention soon
- NoteStonechips in windscreen
- NoteWear on both front tyre edges and getting close to limits
Pass87,653 miles3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 87,653 miles
- Test number
- 627380403166
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEml light on
- NoteN/s headlight aim on upper limits
- NotePlay in both front lower arm ball joints, may need attention soon
- NoteSigns of overheating on n/s/f brake disc
Fail87,653 miles (-3,235)4 failures4 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,653 miles
- Test number
- 126398093403
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- NoteEml light on
- NoteN/s headlight aim on upper limits
- NotePlay in both front lower arm ball joints, may need attention soon
- NoteSigns of overheating on n/s/f brake disc
Pass90,888 miles (+22,546)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 90,888 miles
- Test number
- 979594192076
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,342 miles (+21)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 68,342 miles
- Test number
- 238371222093
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,321 miles (+15,921)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,321 miles
- Test number
- 847368012078
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Pass52,400 miles (+12,546)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 52,400 miles
- Test number
- 626314231048
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,854 miles (+14,532)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 39,854 miles
- Test number
- 213795029310
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,322 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 25,322 miles
- Test number
- 542164658294
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LR55 DLZ
- Does LR55 DLZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LR55 DLZ expired on 21 Apr 2022, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LR55 DLZ?
- The MOT on LR55 DLZ expired on 21 Apr 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LR55 DLZ done?
- LR55 DLZ was recorded at 183,596 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2022, an average of 11,681 miles a year.
- Has LR55 DLZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LR55 DLZ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2022.
- Has the mileage on LR55 DLZ ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 8 Apr 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LR55 DLZ find?
- LR55 DLZ failed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2022 with 10 major defects and 5 advisories: driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle; electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault; engine mil inoperative or indicates a malfunction, and 12 more.
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