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BMW Z4

Grey · Petrol · 2007 · 2,497 cc

N31 LCXMOT history

N31 LCX is a grey petrol BMW Z4 first used on 25 Jun 2007. Its MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 110,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2025.

N31 LCX grey BMW Z4 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Jun 2026
Mileage
110,519 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2025
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
N31 LCX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z4
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,497 cc
Year of manufacture
2007
First used
25 Jun 2007
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

N31 LCX was last recorded at 110,519 miles on 26 Jun 2025, 9 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,510 miles · 24 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
9 miles
Average per year
5,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 110,519 miles
  • 2024 – 105,597 miles
  • 2023 – 99,935 miles
  • 2022 – 99,833 miles
  • 2021 – 96,887 miles
  • 2020 – 86,059 miles
  • 2019 – 77,427 miles
  • 2018 – 68,803 miles
  • 2017 – 59,899 miles
  • 2016 – 51,686 miles
  • 2015 – 51,563 miles
  • 2014 – 47,152 miles
  • 2013 – 38,897 miles
  • 2012 – 34,424 miles
  • 2011 – 28,796 miles
  • 2010 – 20,578 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,519 miles
  • AdvisoryFuel cap/sealing device perishingRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damagedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Exhaust front pipe nuts corroded and missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Central Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

22 tests since 12 Jun 2010, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,519 miles (+9)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    110,519 miles
    Test number
    799930632114
    • AdvisoryFuel cap/sealing device perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail110,510 miles (+4,913)2 dangerous2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,510 miles
    Test number
    147017032784
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm cords showing (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a))
    • MajorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap/sealing device perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Top mount splitting
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass105,597 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    105,597 miles
    Test number
    681426681794
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap/sealing device perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail105,597 miles (+5,662)1 dangerous1 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,597 miles
    Test number
    678417026432
    • DangerousNearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail Strut top mount split (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipe nuts corroded and missing
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap/sealing device perishing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Strut top mount split
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass99,935 miles (+102)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    99,935 miles
    Test number
    876297882887
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust front pipe nuts corroded and missing
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Fail99,833 miles (+2,946)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,833 miles
    Test number
    371789350348
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened N/S & O/S (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass96,887 miles (+10,828)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    96,887 miles
    Test number
    704035049280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass86,059 miles (+8,632)
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    86,059 miles
    Test number
    404037572916

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass77,427 miles (+102)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    77,427 miles
    Test number
    577991707910
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  10. Fail77,325 miles (+8,522)1 dangerous1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,325 miles
    Test number
    285256061810
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability Broken (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyre inner edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass68,803 miles (+8,904)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,803 miles
    Test number
    346985755994

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass59,899 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2018
    Odometer
    59,899 miles
    Test number
    122663392167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail59,897 miles (+8,211)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,897 miles
    Test number
    949545077134
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass51,686 miles (+123)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2017
    Odometer
    51,686 miles
    Test number
    753746498580

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    51,563 miles
    Test number
    499207895171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail51,563 miles (+4,411)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,563 miles
    Test number
    909417095196
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  17. Pass47,152 miles (+8,255)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    47,152 miles
    Test number
    355928794493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass38,897 miles (+4,473)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    38,897 miles
    Test number
    959272203373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    34,424 miles
    Test number
    398343262103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail34,424 miles (+5,628)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,424 miles
    Test number
    515123462133
    • FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
  21. Pass28,796 miles (+8,218)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    28,796 miles
    Test number
    265356671168
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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)
    • NotePlastic undertrays fitted at time of test
  22. Pass20,578 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    20,578 miles
    Test number
    192793960187
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

Questions about N31 LCX

Does N31 LCX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on N31 LCX expired on 26 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on N31 LCX?
The MOT on N31 LCX expired on 26 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has N31 LCX done?
N31 LCX was recorded at 110,519 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2025, an average of 5,981 miles a year.
Has N31 LCX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. N31 LCX has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on N31 LCX 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 N31 LCX find?
N31 LCX passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2025 with 8 advisories: fuel cap/sealing device perishing; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 5 more.

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