2003 BMW Z4 3.0L Petrol · LB03 TZV
2003 BMW Z4 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 26 Jun 2003. Recorded mileage 121,442 miles. MOT valid until 02 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z4
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,442 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Likely ULEZ Compliant (Early Euro 4)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LB03 TZV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/07/2026
- 121,442 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LB03 TZV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 BMW Z4 (LB03 TZV) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded above fuel tank into flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))”.
LB03 TZV Mileage History
- 08/07/2024105,301 mi
- 09/07/2024105,302 mi+1 mi
- 07/07/2025112,956 mi+7,654 mi
- 07/07/2025112,960 mi+4 mi
- 31/07/2026121,442 mi+8,482 mi
Average of roughly 7,830 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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