
BMW Z4
Grey · Petrol · 2004 · 2,171 cc
LS53 EWBMOT history
LS53 EWB is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 27 Jan 2004. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 69,750 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Sept 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Sept 2023
- Mileage
- 69,750 mi
- At MOT on 6 Sept 2022
- MOT tests
- 20
- 16 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,531 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS53 EWB
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Grey
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 27 Jan 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Sept 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Sept 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS53 EWB was last recorded at 69,750 miles on 6 Sept 2022, 4,119 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 65,631 miles · 16 Sept 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 4,119 miles
- Average per year
- 2,531 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 69,750 miles
- 2021 – 65,631 miles
- 2019 – 64,708 miles
- 2018 – 64,262 miles
- 2017 – 64,019 miles
- 2016 – 63,638 miles
- 2015 – 63,300 miles
- 2014 – 62,001 miles
- 2013 – 59,372 miles
- 2012 – 56,775 miles
- 2011 – 54,579 miles
- 2010 – 52,495 miles
- 2009 – 49,321 miles
- 2008 – 39,827 miles
- 2007 – 30,260 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Full MOT history
20 tests since 29 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,750 miles (+4,119)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 69,750 miles
- Test number
- 361885490965
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass65,631 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 65,631 miles
- Test number
- 400693622444
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,631 miles (+37)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,631 miles
- Test number
- 120087170844
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked (1.1.11 (c))
Pass65,594 miles (+886)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 65,594 miles
- Test number
- 677782782318
- AdvisoryFront Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH ! Front tyres 1mm on outer edges and 3mm over 3/4 of the treads (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass64,708 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 64,708 miles
- Test number
- 477698451616
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 91W RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 91W RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Fail64,708 miles (+446)2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,708 miles
- Test number
- 973713193935
- MajorCentral Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush on front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear most bush on front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 91W RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55/16 91W RFT (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass64,262 miles (+243)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2019
- Odometer
- 64,262 miles
- Test number
- 400453379423
- AdvisoryFuel cap/sealing device starting to perish - but still holds pressure
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Lower Coil spring worn both sides - not clearly visible (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass64,019 miles (+381)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2018
- Odometer
- 64,019 miles
- Test number
- 747155250985
- AdvisoryMovement in both front lower suspension arm inner bushes
Pass63,638 miles (+338)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2017
- Odometer
- 63,638 miles
- Test number
- 819069180615
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres worn on edges
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)
Pass63,300 miles (+1,299)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2016
- Odometer
- 63,300 miles
- Test number
- 259749945134
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteFront tyres worn on outer tread (small cuts in treads)
Pass62,001 miles (+2,629)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 62,001 miles
- Test number
- 326768514084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,372 miles (+2,597)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 59,372 miles
- Test number
- 676946513072
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front tyres wearing on outer edge
Pass56,775 miles (+2,196)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 56,775 miles
- Test number
- 428665722033
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteSmall cuts offside rear tyre tread
Pass54,579 miles (+2,084)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 54,579 miles
- Test number
- 825345121025
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,495 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 52,495 miles
- Test number
- 974541120012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,495 miles (+3,174)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,495 miles
- Test number
- 134551120059
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass49,321 miles (+9,494)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 49,321 miles
- Test number
- 342694329091
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass39,827 miles (+27)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 39,827 miles
- Test number
- 932024518000
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail39,800 miles (+9,540)2 dangerous2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,800 miles
- Test number
- 892062518014
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,260 miles4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 30,260 miles
- Test number
- 182309227495
- NoteAll tyre treads low on edges.
- NoteBrake fluid level between "min" & "max".
- NoteBrake servo hose appears to have partially collapsed.
- NoteN/s rear tyre wall heavily perished.
Questions about LS53 EWB
- Does LS53 EWB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS53 EWB expired on 15 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS53 EWB?
- The MOT on LS53 EWB expired on 15 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS53 EWB done?
- LS53 EWB was recorded at 69,750 miles at its MOT on 6 Sept 2022, an average of 2,531 miles a year.
- Has LS53 EWB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS53 EWB has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2021.
- Has the mileage on LS53 EWB 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 LS53 EWB find?
- LS53 EWB passed its latest MOT on 6 Sept 2022 with 1 advisory: rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.
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