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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

LE51 FFXMOT history

LE51 FFX is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 30 Oct 2001. Its MOT expired on 26 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 79,980 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2022.

LE51 FFX red BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 26 Jul 2023
Mileage
79,980 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2022
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,829 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LE51 FFX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Oct 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 26 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

LE51 FFX was last recorded at 79,980 miles on 27 Jul 2022, 526 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Sept 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,454 miles · 23 Sept 2020
Between the last two tests
526 miles
Average per year
2,829 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 79,980 miles
  • 2020 – 79,454 miles
  • 2019 – 78,422 miles
  • 2018 – 78,063 miles
  • 2017 – 76,311 miles
  • 2016 – 73,177 miles
  • 2015 – 68,713 miles
  • 2014 – 66,206 miles
  • 2013 – 63,347 miles
  • 2012 – 60,541 miles
  • 2011 – 57,603 miles
  • 2010 – 54,993 miles
  • 2009 – 50,978 miles
  • 2008 – 46,028 miles
  • 2007 – 41,600 miles
  • 2006 – 33,345 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,980 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,980 miles (+526)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    79,980 miles
    Test number
    735625168650

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass79,454 miles (+1,032)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,454 miles
    Test number
    284977619852
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass78,422 miles (+359)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    78,422 miles
    Test number
    890860814868
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass78,063 miles (+1,752)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    78,063 miles
    Test number
    445736517105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass76,311 miles (+3,134)
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    76,311 miles
    Test number
    362411775439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass73,177 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    73,177 miles
    Test number
    306068252707

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail73,176 miles (+1,985)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,176 miles
    Test number
    355051969975
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
  8. Pass71,191 miles (+2,478)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    71,191 miles
    Test number
    983893980162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,713 miles (+2,507)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    68,713 miles
    Test number
    267881775021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass66,206 miles (+2,859)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    66,206 miles
    Test number
    189381374015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail63,347 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,347 miles
    Test number
    737142473079
    • Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  12. Pass63,347 miles (+2,806)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    63,347 miles
    Test number
    759882573020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  13. Pass60,541 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    60,541 miles
    Test number
    769372772015
    • NoteRear tyres worn on inner edges
  14. Fail60,541 miles (+2,938)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,541 miles
    Test number
    945472172085
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteRear tyres worn on inner edges
  15. Pass57,603 miles (+2,610)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    57,603 miles
    Test number
    257090971053
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn to 3mm 225/45/17y
  16. Pass54,993 miles (+4,015)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    54,993 miles
    Test number
    850323060070
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  17. Pass50,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    50,978 miles
    Test number
    114185869029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail50,978 miles (+4,950)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,978 miles
    Test number
    482115869073
    • FailureLower Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  19. Pass46,028 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    46,028 miles
    Test number
    880864868013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail46,018 miles (+4,418)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,018 miles
    Test number
    192403768497
    • DangerousNearside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
  21. Pass41,600 miles (+8,255)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    41,600 miles
    Test number
    434469907093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,345 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    33,345 miles
    Test number
    114500736058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LE51 FFX

Does LE51 FFX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LE51 FFX expired on 26 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LE51 FFX?
The MOT on LE51 FFX expired on 26 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LE51 FFX done?
LE51 FFX was recorded at 79,980 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2022, an average of 2,829 miles a year.
Has LE51 FFX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LE51 FFX has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Dec 2016.
Has the mileage on LE51 FFX 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 LE51 FFX find?
LE51 FFX passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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