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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

L1 HFGMOT history

L1 HFG is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 2 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 96,697 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

L1 HFG red BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
96,697 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,828 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L1 HFG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L1 HFG was last recorded at 96,697 miles on 5 May 2026, 349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,348 miles · 30 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
349 miles
Average per year
1,828 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,697 miles
  • 2025 – 96,348 miles
  • 2024 – 96,154 miles
  • 2022 – 95,504 miles
  • 2021 – 95,093 miles
  • 2020 – 94,949 miles
  • 2019 – 94,912 miles
  • 2018 – 94,704 miles
  • 2017 – 94,215 miles
  • 2016 – 93,034 miles
  • 2015 – 91,888 miles
  • 2014 – 91,085 miles
  • 2013 – 89,654 miles
  • 2012 – 87,375 miles
  • 2011 – 86,445 miles
  • 2010 – 85,331 miles
  • 2008 – 80,039 miles
  • 2007 – 72,559 miles
  • 2006 – 60,364 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,697 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,697 miles (+349)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    96,697 miles
    Test number
    973455718410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass96,348 miles (+194)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    96,348 miles
    Test number
    801859519697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass96,154 miles (+650)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    96,154 miles
    Test number
    652001542595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,504 miles (+411)
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    95,504 miles
    Test number
    926243389743

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass95,093 miles (+144)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    95,093 miles
    Test number
    910228945105
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear parking brake just met requirements
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage hose at pump (2.1.5 (a))
  6. Pass94,949 miles (+37)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    94,949 miles
    Test number
    589870890840
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage feed pipe to pump (2.1.5 (a))
  7. Pass94,912 miles (+208)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    94,912 miles
    Test number
    226437551982
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim very slight (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear just met requirements lagging in operation needs adjustment or repair
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage filler pipe at pump (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Pass94,704 miles (+489)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    94,704 miles
    Test number
    304946566054
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamps deteriorated
  9. Pass94,215 miles (+1,181)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    94,215 miles
    Test number
    512751634172
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass93,034 miles (+1,146)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    93,034 miles
    Test number
    794969098106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass91,888 miles (+803)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    91,888 miles
    Test number
    207931485124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,085 miles (+1,431)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    91,085 miles
    Test number
    878355614115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass89,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    89,654 miles
    Test number
    278658023188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail89,654 miles (+2,279)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,654 miles
    Test number
    309568523199
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  15. Pass87,375 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2013
    Odometer
    87,375 miles
    Test number
    697363152170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail87,350 miles (+905)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,350 miles
    Test number
    606212542132
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has a cut in side wall not though to cords yet
  17. Pass86,445 miles (+1,114)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    86,445 miles
    Test number
    476038991016
    • NoteAll 4 tyres perished
  18. Pass85,331 miles (+5,292)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    85,331 miles
    Test number
    423711320052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass80,039 miles (+620)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    80,039 miles
    Test number
    834697358355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass79,419 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    79,419 miles
    Test number
    853071308238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail79,411 miles (+6,852)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,411 miles
    Test number
    842440108283
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  22. Pass72,559 miles (+12,195)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    72,559 miles
    Test number
    613813977108
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass60,364 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    60,364 miles
    Test number
    183580576186
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn down to 2mm

Questions about L1 HFG

Does L1 HFG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L1 HFG is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L1 HFG?
The MOT on L1 HFG is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L1 HFG done?
L1 HFG was recorded at 96,697 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 1,828 miles a year.
Has L1 HFG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L1 HFG has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 8 May 2013.
Has the mileage on L1 HFG 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 L1 HFG find?
L1 HFG passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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