
BMW Z3
Red · Petrol · 1997 · 2,793 cc
L22 DEKMOT history
L22 DEK is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 67,095 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jun 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 8 Jun 2024
- Mileage
- 67,095 mi
- At MOT on 3 Jun 2023
- MOT tests
- 16
- 13 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 603 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L22 DEK
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Jun 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
L22 DEK was last recorded at 67,095 miles on 3 Jun 2023, 290 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 May 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 66,805 miles · 11 May 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 290 miles
- Average per year
- 603 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 67,095 miles
- 2022 – 66,805 miles
- 2021 – 66,414 miles
- 2019 – 65,354 miles
- 2018 – 64,266 miles
- 2017 – 63,803 miles
- 2016 – 62,058 miles
- 2014 – 61,424 miles
- 2013 – 60,248 miles
- 2011 – 59,601 miles
- 2008 – 59,272 miles
- 2007 – 58,797 miles
- 2006 – 56,763 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside 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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2016
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014
Full MOT history
16 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass67,095 miles (+290)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 67,095 miles
- Test number
- 836858525440
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass66,805 miles (+391)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 66,805 miles
- Test number
- 347692227646
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,414 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 66,414 miles
- Test number
- 749533906521
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail66,414 miles (+1,060)1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,414 miles
- Test number
- 572221151763
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,354 miles (+1,088)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 65,354 miles
- Test number
- 222710665210
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass64,266 miles (+463)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2019
- Odometer
- 64,266 miles
- Test number
- 306915364238
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,803 miles (+1,745)
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2018
- Odometer
- 63,803 miles
- Test number
- 989973986097
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,058 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 May 2017
- Odometer
- 62,058 miles
- Test number
- 692390330676
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,058 miles (+634)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,058 miles
- Test number
- 185712583983
- FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,424 miles (+1,176)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 61,424 miles
- Test number
- 535695354126
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteAll brake hose ferrules slightly corroded
Pass60,248 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2014
- Odometer
- 60,248 miles
- Test number
- 605769343151
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail60,248 miles (+647)1 dangerous2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,248 miles
- Test number
- 626809243163
- DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureOffside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Pass59,601 miles (+329)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2012
- Odometer
- 59,601 miles
- Test number
- 966207341154
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Pass59,272 miles (+475)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2009
- Odometer
- 59,272 miles
- Test number
- 354089028188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,797 miles (+2,034)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 58,797 miles
- Test number
- 682114397023
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,763 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 56,763 miles
- Test number
- 572821006146
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Questions about L22 DEK
- Does L22 DEK currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L22 DEK expired on 8 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L22 DEK?
- The MOT on L22 DEK expired on 8 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L22 DEK done?
- L22 DEK was recorded at 67,095 miles at its MOT on 3 Jun 2023, an average of 603 miles a year.
- Has L22 DEK ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L22 DEK has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Jun 2021.
- Has the mileage on L22 DEK 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 L22 DEK find?
- L22 DEK passed its latest MOT on 3 Jun 2023 with 1 advisory: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge.
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