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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

K77 LMLMOT history

K77 LML is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 188,022 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2026.

K77 LML silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 Oct 2027
Mileage
188,022 mi
At MOT on 9 Oct 2026
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,243 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K77 LML
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K77 LML was last recorded at 188,022 miles on 9 Oct 2026, 12,319 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
175,703 miles · 11 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
12,319 miles
Average per year
6,243 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 188,022 miles
  • 2025 – 175,703 miles
  • 2024 – 173,341 miles
  • 2023 – 166,645 miles
  • 2022 – 160,308 miles
  • 2021 – 151,500 miles
  • 2020 – 147,401 miles
  • 2019 – 142,934 miles
  • 2018 – 136,778 miles
  • 2017 – 132,556 miles
  • 2016 – 121,798 miles
  • 2015 – 114,316 miles
  • 2014 – 111,035 miles
  • 2013 – 107,007 miles
  • 2012 – 101,883 miles
  • 2011 – 96,812 miles
  • 2010 – 90,552 miles
  • 2009 – 86,683 miles
  • 2008 – 85,280 miles
  • 2007 – 82,321 miles
  • 2006 – 61,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass188,022 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2018

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

31 tests since 9 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass188,022 miles (+12,319)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    188,022 miles
    Test number
    902931658586
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres starting to wear on inner edges

  2. Pass175,703 miles (+2,362)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    175,703 miles
    Test number
    232876892405

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass173,341 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    173,341 miles
    Test number
    629578163744
    • MinorStop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Fail173,341 miles (+6,696)1 dangerous3 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    173,341 miles
    Test number
    581513173886
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MinorCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper blades smearing (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of engine covered in oil

  5. Pass166,645 miles (+6,337)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    166,645 miles
    Test number
    724004986505
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass160,308 miles (+8,808)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    160,308 miles
    Test number
    268469702233
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass151,500 miles (+4,099)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    151,500 miles
    Test number
    660595560965
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Pass147,401 miles (+4,467)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    147,401 miles
    Test number
    471794601968
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Pass142,934 miles (+6,156)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    142,934 miles
    Test number
    172558884530
    • 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))

  10. Pass136,778 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    136,778 miles
    Test number
    505022614690
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail136,778 miles (+4,222)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,778 miles
    Test number
    647052112716
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass132,556 miles (+10,758)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    132,556 miles
    Test number
    239519987515
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass121,798 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    121,798 miles
    Test number
    504094954022
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel offside rack end (2.2.A.1b)

  14. Fail121,798 miles (+7,482)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,798 miles
    Test number
    970063388675
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel offside rack end (2.2.A.1b)

  15. Pass114,316 miles (+3,281)
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    114,316 miles
    Test number
    537658805117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass111,035 miles (+34)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    111,035 miles
    Test number
    869840774115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  17. Fail111,001 miles (+3,994)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,001 miles
    Test number
    757843164182
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap fitted

  18. Pass107,007 miles (+70)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    107,007 miles
    Test number
    787992973106
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAdvise centre rear exhaust is starting to deteriorate
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres are 2.5 mm

  19. Fail106,937 miles (+5,054)1 failure5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,937 miles
    Test number
    935769263150
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAdvise centre rear exhaust is starting to deteriorate
    • NoteAdvise both front tyres are 2.5 mm

  20. Pass101,883 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    101,883 miles
    Test number
    448566542116
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  21. Fail101,877 miles (+5,065)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,877 miles
    Test number
    499194542140
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  22. Pass96,812 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    96,812 miles
    Test number
    218193471196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail96,802 miles (+6,250)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,802 miles
    Test number
    688942871119
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Pass90,552 miles (+3,869)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    90,552 miles
    Test number
    672779030278
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass86,683 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    86,683 miles
    Test number
    534857749271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail86,681 miles (+1,401)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,681 miles
    Test number
    550701449232
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable locking device insecure (3.5.1l)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  27. Pass85,280 miles (+2,959)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    85,280 miles
    Test number
    783205448265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass82,321 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    82,321 miles
    Test number
    963543447247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail82,321 miles (+20,722)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,321 miles
    Test number
    613313347283
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  30. Pass61,599 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    61,599 miles
    Test number
    194530896166
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  31. Fail61,599 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,599 miles
    Test number
    273590696416
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamps matched pair are incorrectly positioned (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Questions about K77 LML

Does K77 LML currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K77 LML is valid until 8 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on K77 LML?
The MOT on K77 LML is valid until 8 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K77 LML done?
K77 LML was recorded at 188,022 miles at its MOT on 9 Oct 2026, an average of 6,243 miles a year.
Has K77 LML ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K77 LML has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on K77 LML 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 K77 LML find?
K77 LML passed its latest MOT on 9 Oct 2026 with 4 advisories: front brake pad(s) wearing thin; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; oil leak, but not excessive engine, and 1 more.

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