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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

L5 LHAMOT history

L5 LHA is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 16 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 8 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 18 MOT tests, with 124,543 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 May 2026.

L5 LHA silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 8 May 2027
Mileage
124,543 mi
At MOT on 9 May 2026
MOT tests
18
17 passed · 1 failed
Per year
3,247 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 LHA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
16 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 May 2027
Latest MOT test
9 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 LHA was last recorded at 124,543 miles on 9 May 2026, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
124,535 miles · 9 May 2022
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
3,247 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 124,543 miles
  • 2022 – 124,535 miles
  • 2021 – 124,445 miles
  • 2019 – 124,404 miles
  • 2018 – 124,251 miles
  • 2017 – 123,922 miles
  • 2016 – 123,041 miles
  • 2015 – 121,551 miles
  • 2014 – 120,680 miles
  • 2013 – 117,903 miles
  • 2012 – 107,940 miles
  • 2011 – 99,674 miles
  • 2010 – 94,029 miles
  • 2009 – 86,464 miles
  • 2008 – 77,913 miles
  • 2007 – 69,592 miles
  • 2006 – 60,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass124,543 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

18 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass124,543 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2027
    Odometer
    124,543 miles
    Test number
    374993046195
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Pass124,535 miles (+90)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2023
    Odometer
    124,535 miles
    Test number
    566613980419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass124,445 miles (+41)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2022
    Odometer
    124,445 miles
    Test number
    308839049972

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass124,404 miles (+153)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    124,404 miles
    Test number
    524675083570

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass124,251 miles (+329)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    124,251 miles
    Test number
    255386718627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass123,922 miles (+881)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    123,922 miles
    Test number
    638229717386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass123,041 miles (+1,490)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    123,041 miles
    Test number
    268617432584

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass121,551 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    121,551 miles
    Test number
    659096655043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass120,680 miles (+2,777)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    120,680 miles
    Test number
    645541604184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s/r Tyre feathering on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/r Tyre feathering on inner edge
  10. Pass117,903 miles (+9,963)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    117,903 miles
    Test number
    339499203411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass107,940 miles (+8,266)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    107,940 miles
    Test number
    445272912275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,674 miles (+5,645)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    99,674 miles
    Test number
    197252511263

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass94,029 miles (+7,565)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    94,029 miles
    Test number
    774981370143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass86,464 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    86,464 miles
    Test number
    223469899178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail86,460 miles (+8,547)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,460 miles
    Test number
    242078899119
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
  16. Pass77,913 miles (+8,321)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    77,913 miles
    Test number
    962558798160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass69,592 miles (+9,437)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    69,592 miles
    Test number
    223723797127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass60,155 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    60,155 miles
    Test number
    950161796158
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about L5 LHA

Does L5 LHA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 LHA is valid until 8 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 LHA?
The MOT on L5 LHA is valid until 8 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 LHA done?
L5 LHA was recorded at 124,543 miles at its MOT on 9 May 2026, an average of 3,247 miles a year.
Has L5 LHA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 LHA has failed 1 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jul 2009.
Has the mileage on L5 LHA 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 L5 LHA find?
L5 LHA passed its latest MOT on 9 May 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn on inner edges.

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