
BMW Z3
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
LFL 55MOT history
LFL 55 is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 29 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 63,142 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 63,142 mi
- At MOT on 18 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 22 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,262 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LFL 55
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 29 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LFL 55 was last recorded at 63,142 miles on 18 Jun 2026, 642 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 62,500 miles · 19 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 642 miles
- Average per year
- 2,262 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 63,142 miles
- 2025 – 62,500 miles
- 2024 – 62,086 miles
- 2023 – 61,588 miles
- 2022 – 61,199 miles
- 2021 – 60,950 miles
- 2020 – 60,656 miles
- 2019 – 60,151 miles
- 2018 – 59,680 miles
- 2017 – 58,879 miles
- 2016 – 57,128 miles
- 2015 – 56,672 miles
- 2014 – 55,925 miles
- 2013 – 53,173 miles
- 2012 – 49,126 miles
- 2011 – 44,055 miles
- 2010 – 38,177 miles
- 2009 – 32,784 miles
- 2008 – 25,338 miles
- 2007 – 23,143 miles
- 2006 – 20,760 miles
- 2005 – 16,605 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.
Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2012
Full MOT history
26 tests since 22 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,142 miles (+642)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 63,142 miles
- Test number
- 205125805196
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,500 miles (+414)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 62,500 miles
- Test number
- 930133885754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,086 miles (+498)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 62,086 miles
- Test number
- 707857551177
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,588 miles (+389)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 61,588 miles
- Test number
- 307551262599
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,199 miles (+249)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 61,199 miles
- Test number
- 463436550404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,950 miles (+294)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 60,950 miles
- Test number
- 657737683523
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,656 miles (+505)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 60,656 miles
- Test number
- 593513636625
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,151 miles (+471)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 60,151 miles
- Test number
- 929981752404
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,680 miles (+801)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 59,680 miles
- Test number
- 615562018259
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,879 miles (+1,751)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 58,879 miles
- Test number
- 228682324425
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,128 miles (+4)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 57,128 miles
- Test number
- 513275577943
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Fail57,124 miles (+452)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,124 miles
- Test number
- 297726653003
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt arm inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
Pass56,672 miles (+747)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 56,672 miles
- Test number
- 489928972053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,925 miles (+2,752)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 55,925 miles
- Test number
- 797907394102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,173 miles (+4)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 53,173 miles
- Test number
- 137680593130
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteOffside seat belt twisted causing slow retraction
Fail53,169 miles (+4,043)3 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,169 miles
- Test number
- 679089783179
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- NoteOffside seat belt twisted causing slow retraction
Pass49,126 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 49,126 miles
- Test number
- 347937582194
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside handbrake reading 110 offside 240
Fail49,126 miles (+5,071)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,126 miles
- Test number
- 768437582194
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteNearside handbrake reading 110 offside 240
Pass44,055 miles (+5,878)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 44,055 miles
- Test number
- 648840401261
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
- NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge
- NoteFront discs in very poor condition but still efficient
Pass38,177 miles (+5,393)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 38,177 miles
- Test number
- 741193280162
- NoteNearside front brake disc badly scored
- NoteNearside rear handbrake reading lower than offside
- NoteOffside front brake disc slightly scored
Pass32,784 miles (+7,446)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 32,784 miles
- Test number
- 142810679154
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass25,338 miles (+2,195)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 25,338 miles
- Test number
- 873686088172
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass23,143 miles (+2,383)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 23,143 miles
- Test number
- 733386767174
- AdvisoryNearside 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass20,760 miles (+4,155)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 20,760 miles
- Test number
- 633447166183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail16,605 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 16,605 miles
- Test number
- 422906125359
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
Pass16,605 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 16,605 miles
- Test number
- 850866225365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LFL 55
- What vehicle is registration LFL 55 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show LFL 55 on a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 29 Oct 1999. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does LFL 55 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LFL 55 is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LFL 55?
- The MOT on LFL 55 is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LFL 55 done?
- LFL 55 was recorded at 63,142 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2026, an average of 2,262 miles a year.
- Has LFL 55 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LFL 55 has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2016.
- Has the mileage on LFL 55 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 LFL 55 find?
- LFL 55 passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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