
BMW Z4
Silver · Petrol · 2004 · 2,494 cc
LX54 AYZMOT history
LX54 AYZ is a silver petrol BMW Z4 first used on 1 Nov 2004. Its MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 168,529 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 3 Oct 2026
- Mileage
- 168,529 mi
- At MOT on 30 Sept 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,898 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX54 AYZ
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z4
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,494 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2004
- First used
- 1 Nov 2004
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 3 Oct 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Sept 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX54 AYZ was last recorded at 168,529 miles on 30 Sept 2025, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 168,521 miles · 29 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 7,898 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 168,529 miles
- 2024 – 161,043 miles
- 2023 – 154,924 miles
- 2022 – 148,586 miles
- 2021 – 143,394 miles
- 2020 – 137,547 miles
- 2019 – 128,918 miles
- 2018 – 117,389 miles
- 2017 – 107,338 miles
- 2016 – 85,987 miles
- 2015 – 68,540 miles
- 2014 – 62,718 miles
- 2013 – 55,872 miles
- 2012 – 50,885 miles
- 2011 – 44,872 miles
- 2010 – 40,095 miles
- 2009 – 35,358 miles
- 2008 – 31,589 miles
- 2007 – 26,984 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2021
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Front exhaust nuts corroded away
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 29 Oct 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass168,529 miles (+8)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2026
- Odometer
- 168,529 miles
- Test number
- 737351220080
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail168,521 miles (+7,478)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 168,521 miles
- Test number
- 461176396229
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens cloudy (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass161,043 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 161,043 miles
- Test number
- 715231582585
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,042 miles (+6,118)1 dangerous1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,042 miles
- Test number
- 930047935617
- DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens deteriorated (4.1.2 (c))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive underside of engine and gearbox oily (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUndertrays fitted full inspection not possible
Pass154,924 miles (+6,338)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 154,924 miles
- Test number
- 882019750316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass148,586 miles (+18)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 148,586 miles
- Test number
- 666975407224
- AdvisoryFront exhaust nuts corroded away
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail148,568 miles (+5,174)2 dangerous5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,568 miles
- Test number
- 388483800503
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
- DangerousOil leaking continuously from engine posing a serious risk to road safety (8.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront exhaust nuts corroded away
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass143,394 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 143,394 miles
- Test number
- 129663903018
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail143,394 miles (+5,847)7 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 143,394 miles
- Test number
- 201852169116
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass137,547 miles (+8,629)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 137,547 miles
- Test number
- 303681213157
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass128,918 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 128,918 miles
- Test number
- 859824859372
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear @ rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail128,918 miles (+11,529)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,918 miles
- Test number
- 237252547368
- MajorNearside Front Upper Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear @ rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,389 miles (+241)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 117,389 miles
- Test number
- 937162930510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,148 miles (+9,810)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,148 miles
- Test number
- 764660750931
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn ` (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass107,338 miles (+21,351)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 107,338 miles
- Test number
- 234181505142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,987 miles (+17,447)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 85,987 miles
- Test number
- 814376701115
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement play in front lower arm-rear control bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement play in front lower arm-rear control bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass68,540 miles (+5,822)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 68,540 miles
- Test number
- 556658995187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,718 miles (+6,846)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 62,718 miles
- Test number
- 319578554247
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass55,872 miles (+4,987)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 55,872 miles
- Test number
- 599273043253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,885 miles (+6,013)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 50,885 miles
- Test number
- 168422952261
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass44,872 miles (+4,777)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 44,872 miles
- Test number
- 718607761201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,095 miles (+4,737)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 40,095 miles
- Test number
- 804079950202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,358 miles (+3,769)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 35,358 miles
- Test number
- 320698249216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,589 miles (+4,605)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 31,589 miles
- Test number
- 894405378288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,984 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 26,984 miles
- Test number
- 153592407389
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about LX54 AYZ
- Does LX54 AYZ currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX54 AYZ expired on 3 Oct 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX54 AYZ?
- The MOT on LX54 AYZ expired on 3 Oct 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX54 AYZ done?
- LX54 AYZ was recorded at 168,529 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2025, an average of 7,898 miles a year.
- Has LX54 AYZ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX54 AYZ has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Sept 2025.
- Has the mileage on LX54 AYZ 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 LX54 AYZ find?
- LX54 AYZ passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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