
BMW Z4
Blue · Petrol · 2006 · 2,497 cc
LS56 ZXMMOT history
LS56 ZXM is a blue petrol BMW Z4 first used on 27 Dec 2006. Its MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026 and it has passed 16 of 18 MOT tests, with 70,683 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Sept 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 15 Sept 2026
- Mileage
- 70,683 mi
- At MOT on 16 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 18
- 16 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 2,197 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS56 ZXM
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,497 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 27 Dec 2006
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 15 Sept 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS56 ZXM was last recorded at 70,683 miles on 16 Sept 2025, 240 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 70,443 miles · 6 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 240 miles
- Average per year
- 2,197 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 70,683 miles
- 2024 – 70,443 miles
- 2022 – 69,585 miles
- 2021 – 68,413 miles
- 2020 – 67,064 miles
- 2019 – 64,356 miles
- 2018 – 60,768 miles
- 2017 – 57,423 miles
- 2016 – 56,278 miles
- 2015 – 54,698 miles
- 2014 – 52,451 miles
- 2013 – 48,949 miles
- 2012 – 45,166 miles
- 2011 – 42,519 miles
- 2010 – 38,313 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2024
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Full MOT history
18 tests since 16 Jan 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass70,683 miles (+240)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2026
- Odometer
- 70,683 miles
- Test number
- 666353362945
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass70,443 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 70,443 miles
- Test number
- 466607250428
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail70,440 miles (+855)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,440 miles
- Test number
- 590815342937
- MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass69,585 miles (+1,172)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 69,585 miles
- Test number
- 522532118218
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass68,413 miles (+1,349)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 68,413 miles
- Test number
- 892732312461
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,064 miles (+2,708)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 67,064 miles
- Test number
- 882128658918
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass64,356 miles (+3,588)1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 64,356 miles
- Test number
- 846028843537
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront both front suspension lower outer ball joints have very slight play
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre is worn on the inside edge of its tread and is very close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on the inside edge of its tread (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass60,768 miles (+3,345)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 60,768 miles
- Test number
- 283660997536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,423 miles (+1,145)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 57,423 miles
- Test number
- 700872362731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,278 miles (+1,580)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 56,278 miles
- Test number
- 869817137022
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,698 miles (+2,247)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 54,698 miles
- Test number
- 826729755108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,451 miles (+3,502)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2015
- Odometer
- 52,451 miles
- Test number
- 775794334164
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass48,949 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 48,949 miles
- Test number
- 746794843121
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail48,949 miles (+3,783)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,949 miles
- Test number
- 369674443121
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass45,166 miles (+2,647)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 45,166 miles
- Test number
- 396508442478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,519 miles (+4,206)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 42,519 miles
- Test number
- 128115251200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass38,313 miles (+2,047)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 38,313 miles
- Test number
- 331647330426
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,266 miles3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 36,266 miles
- Test number
- 170996310095
- NoteFront and rear brake pads look low
- NoteFront subframe cover damaged
- NoteUnder trays fitted
Questions about LS56 ZXM
- Does LS56 ZXM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LS56 ZXM expired on 15 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LS56 ZXM?
- The MOT on LS56 ZXM expired on 15 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LS56 ZXM done?
- LS56 ZXM was recorded at 70,683 miles at its MOT on 16 Sept 2025, an average of 2,197 miles a year.
- Has LS56 ZXM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS56 ZXM has failed 2 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2024.
- Has the mileage on LS56 ZXM 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 LS56 ZXM find?
- LS56 ZXM passed its latest MOT on 16 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rears; offside front inner suspension arm ball joint has slight play.
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