BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc
L16 REHMOT history
L16 REH is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 44,728 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 44,728 mi
- At MOT on 7 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 458 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L16 REH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 7 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L16 REH was last recorded at 44,728 miles on 7 Jul 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 44,720 miles · 31 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8 miles
- Average per year
- 458 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 44,728 miles
- 2025 – 44,720 miles
- 2024 – 44,700 miles
- 2018 – 44,679 miles
- 2017 – 44,661 miles
- 2016 – 44,643 miles
- 2015 – 44,340 miles
- 2014 – 43,910 miles
- 2013 – 43,866 miles
- 2012 – 43,853 miles
- 2009 – 43,506 miles
- 2008 – 41,202 miles
- 2007 – 39,152 miles
- 2006 – 35,413 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass44,728 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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.
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Failure3 MOTs, 2009–2013
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2016
Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009
Full MOT history
18 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass44,728 miles (+8)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 44,728 miles
- Test number
- 883102301244
- AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass44,720 miles (+20)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 44,720 miles
- Test number
- 276784986885
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust Slightly Corroded
- AdvisorySlight underbody corrosion throughout vehicle
Pass44,700 miles (+3)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 44,700 miles
- Test number
- 613374366919
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Fail44,697 miles (+18)1 dangerous3 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 44,697 miles
- Test number
- 161557704961
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material various (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
Pass44,679 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2019
- Odometer
- 44,679 miles
- Test number
- 707148368169
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,661 miles (+18)
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2018
- Odometer
- 44,661 miles
- Test number
- 969432765623
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,643 miles (+303)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2017
- Odometer
- 44,643 miles
- Test number
- 982441381408
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass44,340 miles (+430)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 44,340 miles
- Test number
- 587343975027
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,910 miles (+44)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2015
- Odometer
- 43,910 miles
- Test number
- 537731044064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,866 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 43,866 miles
- Test number
- 748970553064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,862 miles (+9)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,862 miles
- Test number
- 409672043010
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass43,853 miles (+14)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 43,853 miles
- Test number
- 189486942490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail43,839 miles (+333)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,839 miles
- Test number
- 887388432067
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass43,506 miles (+3)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 43,506 miles
- Test number
- 454712009275
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail43,503 miles (+2,301)6 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 43,503 miles
- Test number
- 281926099482
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass41,202 miles (+2,050)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 41,202 miles
- Test number
- 131658578433
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,152 miles (+3,739)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 39,152 miles
- Test number
- 753293577033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,413 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 35,413 miles
- Test number
- 150909066493
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about L16 REH
- Does L16 REH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L16 REH is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L16 REH?
- The MOT on L16 REH is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L16 REH done?
- L16 REH was recorded at 44,728 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2026, an average of 458 miles a year.
- Has L16 REH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L16 REH has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2024.
- Has the mileage on L16 REH 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 L16 REH find?
- L16 REH passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: nearside brake cable damaged but not to excess; nearside headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 3 more.
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