BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,895 cc
L7 HLRMOT history
L7 HLR is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 15 Apr 1997. Its MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 83,163 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Jun 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Jun 2026
- Mileage
- 83,163 mi
- At MOT on 24 Jun 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 18 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,319 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- L7 HLR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 15 Apr 1997
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Jun 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Jun 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
L7 HLR was last recorded at 83,163 miles on 24 Jun 2025, 68 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 83,095 miles · 25 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 68 miles
- Average per year
- 1,319 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 83,163 miles
- 2024 – 83,095 miles
- 2023 – 83,004 miles
- 2022 – 82,863 miles
- 2021 – 82,500 miles
- 2019 – 82,324 miles
- 2018 – 81,362 miles
- 2017 – 80,212 miles
- 2016 – 79,712 miles
- 2015 – 78,082 miles
- 2013 – 77,378 miles
- 2012 – 76,484 miles
- 2011 – 76,158 miles
- 2010 – 72,970 miles
- 2009 – 69,022 miles
- 2008 – 65,982 miles
- 2007 – 62,064 miles
- 2006 – 57,804 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass83,163 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
22 tests since 1 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass83,163 miles (+68)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 83,163 miles
- Test number
- 734992416283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,095 miles (+91)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 83,095 miles
- Test number
- 594357291393
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,004 miles (+141)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 83,004 miles
- Test number
- 305370998259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,863 miles (+363)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 82,863 miles
- Test number
- 760770602830
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,500 miles (+176)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 82,500 miles
- Test number
- 474697023387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,324 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 82,324 miles
- Test number
- 531057186655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,324 miles (+962)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,324 miles
- Test number
- 197518570308
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Body component insecure spoiler (6.2.1 (a) (i))
Pass81,362 miles (+1,150)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 81,362 miles
- Test number
- 383004084059
- AdvisoryUnder side of vehicle has age related corrosion.
Pass80,212 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2018
- Odometer
- 80,212 miles
- Test number
- 606339697395
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,212 miles (+500)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,212 miles
- Test number
- 399441648651
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass79,712 miles (+1,630)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 79,712 miles
- Test number
- 447506491985
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre starting to crack on side wall
Pass78,082 miles (+704)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 78,082 miles
- Test number
- 418221495013
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass77,378 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 77,378 miles
- Test number
- 339609613286
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,378 miles (+894)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,378 miles
- Test number
- 677148013207
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass76,484 miles (+66)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 76,484 miles
- Test number
- 938403382040
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,418 miles (+260)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,418 miles
- Test number
- 539225772097
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
Pass76,158 miles (+3,188)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 76,158 miles
- Test number
- 887503251160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,970 miles (+3,948)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2011
- Odometer
- 72,970 miles
- Test number
- 491830940103
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,022 miles (+3,040)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2010
- Odometer
- 69,022 miles
- Test number
- 560514839135
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass65,982 miles (+3,918)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2009
- Odometer
- 65,982 miles
- Test number
- 201883438197
- NoteNail in offside front tyre
Pass62,064 miles (+4,260)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 62,064 miles
- Test number
- 212131127116
- AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
Pass57,804 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 57,804 miles
- Test number
- 913901496033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about L7 HLR
- Does L7 HLR currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on L7 HLR expired on 24 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on L7 HLR?
- The MOT on L7 HLR expired on 24 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has L7 HLR done?
- L7 HLR was recorded at 83,163 miles at its MOT on 24 Jun 2025, an average of 1,319 miles a year.
- Has L7 HLR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. L7 HLR has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2019.
- Has the mileage on L7 HLR 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 L7 HLR find?
- L7 HLR passed its latest MOT on 24 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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