BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,793 cc
L66 HMWMOT history
L66 HMW is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 17 Jul 2000. Its MOT is valid until 17 May 2027 and it has passed 22 of 31 MOT tests, with 123,433 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 May 2027
- Mileage
- 123,433 mi
- At MOT on 18 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 31
- 22 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,274 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L66 HMW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 17 Jul 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
L66 HMW was last recorded at 123,433 miles on 18 May 2026, 484 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 122,949 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 484 miles
- Average per year
- 4,274 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,433 miles
- 2025 – 122,949 miles
- 2024 – 122,121 miles
- 2023 – 121,786 miles
- 2022 – 121,062 miles
- 2021 – 120,604 miles
- 2020 – 119,962 miles
- 2019 – 119,087 miles
- 2018 – 117,492 miles
- 2017 – 116,358 miles
- 2016 – 111,053 miles
- 2015 – 103,673 miles
- 2014 – 97,059 miles
- 2013 – 92,681 miles
- 2012 – 82,366 miles
- 2011 – 74,034 miles
- 2010 – 71,394 miles
- 2009 – 64,197 miles
- 2008 – 55,297 miles
- 2007 – 52,374 miles
- 2006 – 37,667 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass123,433 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
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.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2013
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2013
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
31 tests since 24 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,433 miles (+484)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2027
- Odometer
- 123,433 miles
- Test number
- 206918767280
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass122,949 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 122,949 miles
- Test number
- 776331491230
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail122,942 miles (+821)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,942 miles
- Test number
- 355282445262
- MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass122,121 miles (+335)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 122,121 miles
- Test number
- 792146950704
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,786 miles (+724)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 121,786 miles
- Test number
- 783771547212
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Pass121,062 miles (+458)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 121,062 miles
- Test number
- 154306274666
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,604 miles (+642)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 120,604 miles
- Test number
- 317625801186
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,962 miles (+875)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 119,962 miles
- Test number
- 168605332734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,087 miles (+1,595)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 119,087 miles
- Test number
- 813532427126
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass117,492 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 117,492 miles
- Test number
- 960826972753
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail117,492 miles (+1,134)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 117,492 miles
- Test number
- 427158435706
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass116,358 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 116,358 miles
- Test number
- 595241058522
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail116,357 miles (+5,304)1 failure2 repaired6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,357 miles
- Test number
- 642898343463
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass111,053 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 111,053 miles
- Test number
- 266939185575
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Fail111,053 miles (+7,380)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,053 miles
- Test number
- 810291081877
- Repaired at testNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Pass103,673 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 103,673 miles
- Test number
- 765675475020
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail103,673 miles (+6,614)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,673 miles
- Test number
- 729295175045
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass97,059 miles (+4,378)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 97,059 miles
- Test number
- 389174264031
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,681 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 92,681 miles
- Test number
- 987111613087
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail92,681 miles (+10,315)9 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,681 miles
- Test number
- 845360513058
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- 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)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass82,366 miles (+8,332)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 82,366 miles
- Test number
- 175899732047
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,034 miles (+2,640)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 74,034 miles
- Test number
- 185198971469
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBrake discs slightly corroded
Pass71,394 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 71,394 miles
- Test number
- 682270860285
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,394 miles (+7,197)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,394 miles
- Test number
- 854800960293
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass64,197 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 64,197 miles
- Test number
- 360210569464
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail64,197 miles (+8,900)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,197 miles
- Test number
- 233538059277
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass55,297 miles (+2,923)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 55,297 miles
- Test number
- 142009658212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,374 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 52,374 miles
- Test number
- 591218057327
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,374 miles (+4,876)1 dangerous3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,374 miles
- Test number
- 664453357388
- DangerousNearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass47,498 miles (+9,831)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 47,498 miles
- Test number
- 923636017038
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass37,667 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 37,667 miles
- Test number
- 200294916438
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L66 HMW
- Does L66 HMW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L66 HMW is valid until 17 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on L66 HMW?
- The MOT on L66 HMW is valid until 17 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has L66 HMW done?
- L66 HMW was recorded at 123,433 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 4,274 miles a year.
- Has L66 HMW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L66 HMW has failed 9 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jun 2025.
- Has the mileage on L66 HMW 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 L66 HMW find?
- L66 HMW passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill.
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