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BMW Z4

Black · Petrol · 2005 · 1,995 cc

LS55 OLOMOT history

LS55 OLO is a black petrol BMW Z4 first used on 25 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 94,344 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

LS55 OLO black BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
94,344 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 OLO
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
25 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 OLO was last recorded at 94,344 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 370 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,974 miles · 13 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
370 miles
Average per year
2,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,344 miles
  • 2024 – 93,974 miles
  • 2023 – 93,904 miles
  • 2022 – 93,785 miles
  • 2021 – 93,704 miles
  • 2020 – 93,558 miles
  • 2019 – 93,484 miles
  • 2018 – 93,022 miles
  • 2017 – 92,249 miles
  • 2016 – 87,936 miles
  • 2015 – 82,372 miles
  • 2014 – 72,689 miles
  • 2013 – 72,656 miles
  • 2010 – 65,065 miles
  • 2009 – 59,090 miles
  • 2008 – 45,134 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,344 miles

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2018

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 20 Oct 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,344 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    94,344 miles
    Test number
    523922612828

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,974 miles (+16)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    93,974 miles
    Test number
    959961010912
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail93,958 miles (+54)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,958 miles
    Test number
    227499061486
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass93,904 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    93,904 miles
    Test number
    711428969711

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail93,904 miles (+119)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,904 miles
    Test number
    384733968087
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass93,785 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    93,785 miles
    Test number
    515800493247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail93,785 miles (+81)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,785 miles
    Test number
    763535677663
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass93,704 miles (+146)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    93,704 miles
    Test number
    235992425197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass93,558 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    93,558 miles
    Test number
    993043312846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail93,554 miles (+70)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,554 miles
    Test number
    865082654042
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass93,484 miles (+462)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    93,484 miles
    Test number
    909185273712

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass93,022 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    93,022 miles
    Test number
    837472036002
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail93,022 miles (+773)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,022 miles
    Test number
    460754858641
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both side (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass92,249 miles (+4,313)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    92,249 miles
    Test number
    617137013843
    • AdvisorySlight blow exhaust, rear discs worn

  15. Pass87,936 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    87,936 miles
    Test number
    975836321112
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Both front (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Fail87,936 miles (+5,564)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,936 miles
    Test number
    560131273141
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint Both front (2.5.B.1a)

  17. Pass82,372 miles (+22)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2016
    Odometer
    82,372 miles
    Test number
    268579825138
    • 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)

  18. Fail82,350 miles (+9,661)9 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,350 miles
    Test number
    958162625116
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteSlight blow from middle exhaust box
    • NoteUpper stop lamp lense damaged

  19. Pass72,689 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    72,689 miles
    Test number
    777413234134
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail72,689 miles (+33)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,689 miles
    Test number
    435743834131
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass72,656 miles (+7,591)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    72,656 miles
    Test number
    438014543497
    • AdvisoryInner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass65,065 miles (+5,975)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    65,065 miles
    Test number
    810945970223
    • NoteFront and rear pads getting low

  23. Pass59,090 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    59,090 miles
    Test number
    734138879235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail59,090 miles (+13,956)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,090 miles
    Test number
    872788079246
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  25. Pass45,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    45,134 miles
    Test number
    131445598206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail45,134 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,134 miles
    Test number
    460064998226
    • FailureCentre Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Questions about LS55 OLO

Does LS55 OLO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 OLO is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LS55 OLO?
The MOT on LS55 OLO is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 OLO done?
LS55 OLO was recorded at 94,344 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 2,852 miles a year.
Has LS55 OLO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 OLO has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LS55 OLO 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 LS55 OLO find?
LS55 OLO passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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