YM53YZH - BMW Z4
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 8 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 31 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
31
Passed Tests
22
Failed Tests
9
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 28 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,692 mi
Expires: 28 July 2026
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Rear suspension arms corroded
- Advisory knocking trough steering column
Failed - 24 July 2025
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,692 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- Major Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Rear suspension arms corroded
- Advisory knocking trough steering column
Passed - 29 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,181 mi
Expires: 28 July 2025
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 29 July 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 76,181 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 31 August 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,726 mi
Expires: 30 August 2024
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Both front brake pipe to brake hose corroding slightly
Passed - 15 August 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,694 mi
Expires: 18 August 2023
Minor Defects:
- Minor Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Passed - 19 August 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,094 mi
Expires: 18 August 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hose (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 18 August 2021 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,092 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Dangerous Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Drive belt worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hose (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material To hose (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 24 July 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,827 mi
Expires: 16 August 2021
Failed - 23 July 2020 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 71,827 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 17 August 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,082 mi
Expires: 16 August 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 16 August 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 65,082 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 03 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,168 mi
Expires: 02 August 2019
Minor Defects:
- Minor Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Failed - 02 August 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,168 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective safety catch (3.1 (c))
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded main at tank (1.1.11 (c))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))
Passed - 11 July 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,841 mi
Expires: 10 July 2018
Failed - 19 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,841 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 03 June 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,298 mi
Expires: 02 June 2017
Failed - 16 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,287 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Passed - 13 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 55,605 mi
Expires: 12 April 2016
Passed - 01 April 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,479 mi
Expires: 31 March 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 28 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,494 mi
Expires: 27 January 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 10 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,466 mi
Expires: 09 January 2013
Passed - 01 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,361 mi
Expires: 30 June 2012
Passed - 18 May 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,296 mi
Expires: 17 May 2012
Passed - 06 May 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,907 mi
Expires: 10 May 2011
Passed - 11 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,625 mi
Expires: 10 May 2010
Passed - 04 March 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 35,297 mi
Expires: 03 March 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 24 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,655 mi
Expires: 26 December 2008
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Failed - 21 December 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 34,655 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Passed - 27 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 29,398 mi
Expires: 26 December 2007
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 07 February 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 23,124 mi
Expires: 06 February 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for YM53YZH?
The MOT expires on 28 July 2026.
What is the tax status of YM53YZH?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of YM53YZH?
This is a 2003 BMW Z4 in Grey. It runs on Petrol with a 2494cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of YM53YZH?
This vehicle produces 231 g/km of CO2 emissions.