BMW Z3
Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,895 cc
L5 NLLMOT history
L5 NLL is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1997. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 23,978 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 24 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 23,978 mi
- At MOT on 4 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 20 passed · 2 failed
- Per year
- 763 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L5 NLL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 31 Dec 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L5 NLL was last recorded at 23,978 miles on 4 Jun 2026, 36 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Jun 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 23,942 miles · 3 Jun 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 36 miles
- Average per year
- 763 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 23,978 miles
- 2025 – 23,585 miles
- 2024 – 23,566 miles
- 2022 – 23,436 miles
- 2021 – 22,613 miles
- 2020 – 21,772 miles
- 2019 – 21,264 miles
- 2018 – 19,995 miles
- 2017 – 19,127 miles
- 2016 – 17,228 miles
- 2015 – 14,804 miles
- 2014 – 14,699 miles
- 2013 – 14,089 miles
- 2012 – 13,412 miles
- 2011 – 12,588 miles
- 2010 – 11,774 miles
- 2009 – 10,650 miles
- 2008 – 9,932 miles
- 2007 – 9,063 miles
- 2006 – 8,667 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Rear Exhaust mounting defective
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
22 tests since 15 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass23,978 miles (+36)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 23,978 miles
- Test number
- 130945698230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail23,942 miles (+357)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 23,942 miles
- Test number
- 625721337466
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Pass23,585 miles (+19)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 23,585 miles
- Test number
- 714982969669
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass23,566 miles (+130)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 23,566 miles
- Test number
- 976731834730
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Pass23,436 miles (+823)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 23,436 miles
- Test number
- 296342914763
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,613 miles (+841)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 22,613 miles
- Test number
- 753501629295
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,772 miles (+508)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 21,772 miles
- Test number
- 418177598749
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass21,264 miles (+1,269)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 21,264 miles
- Test number
- 600792187866
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,995 miles (+868)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 19,995 miles
- Test number
- 732077550510
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,127 miles (+1,899)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 19,127 miles
- Test number
- 956831961161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,228 miles (+2,424)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 17,228 miles
- Test number
- 530100342945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,804 miles (+105)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 14,804 miles
- Test number
- 838671995086
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,699 miles (+610)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 14,699 miles
- Test number
- 245696124304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass14,089 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 14,089 miles
- Test number
- 499967513304
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail14,089 miles (+677)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 14,089 miles
- Test number
- 397766213309
- FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass13,412 miles (+824)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 13,412 miles
- Test number
- 756817312316
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass12,588 miles (+814)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 12,588 miles
- Test number
- 847533881281
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Pass11,774 miles (+1,124)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 11,774 miles
- Test number
- 220487380253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass10,650 miles (+718)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 10,650 miles
- Test number
- 430255439120
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,932 miles (+869)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 9,932 miles
- Test number
- 293968958478
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass9,063 miles (+396)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2008
- Odometer
- 9,063 miles
- Test number
- 232016237156
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass8,667 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 May 2007
- Odometer
- 8,667 miles
- Test number
- 320355636115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L5 NLL
- Does L5 NLL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 NLL is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L5 NLL?
- The MOT on L5 NLL is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L5 NLL done?
- L5 NLL was recorded at 23,978 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2026, an average of 763 miles a year.
- Has L5 NLL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L5 NLL has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2026.
- Has the mileage on L5 NLL 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 NLL find?
- L5 NLL passed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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