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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc

LL51 KKUMOT history

LL51 KKU is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 20 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 221,052 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Nov 2023.

LL51 KKU blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 1 Nov 2024
Mileage
221,052 mi
At MOT on 2 Nov 2023
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
10,431 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LL51 KKU
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
20 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

LL51 KKU was last recorded at 221,052 miles on 2 Nov 2023, 8 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
221,044 miles · 27 Oct 2023
Between the last two tests
8 miles
Average per year
10,431 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 221,052 miles
  • 2022 – 213,622 miles
  • 2021 – 208,307 miles
  • 2020 – 208,285 miles
  • 2019 – 202,447 miles
  • 2018 – 189,988 miles
  • 2017 – 179,137 miles
  • 2016 – 167,139 miles
  • 2015 – 153,555 miles
  • 2013 – 139,618 miles
  • 2012 – 120,324 miles
  • 2011 – 102,497 miles
  • 2010 – 86,094 miles
  • 2009 – 68,104 miles
  • 2008 – 59,563 miles
  • 2007 – 51,077 miles
  • 2006 – 42,908 miles
  • 2005 – 31,689 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass221,052 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Slight corrosion at sills

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Slight oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

24 tests since 6 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass221,052 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    221,052 miles
    Test number
    114014567856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail221,044 miles (+7,422)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    221,044 miles
    Test number
    682589520069
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  3. Pass213,622 miles (+63)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    213,622 miles
    Test number
    814483793179
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail213,559 miles (+5,252)10 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    213,559 miles
    Test number
    718278830950
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  5. Pass208,307 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    208,307 miles
    Test number
    263340572217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail208,285 miles (+5,838)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    208,285 miles
    Test number
    578748658484
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  7. Pass202,447 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    202,447 miles
    Test number
    302954356959
    • AdvisoryCentral EXHAUST IS IN POOR CONDITION
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail202,447 miles (+12,459)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    202,447 miles
    Test number
    949344125773
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed EDGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral EXHAUST IS IN POOR CONDITION
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass189,988 miles (+10,851)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    189,988 miles
    Test number
    922649393627
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses slight perished
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs rusty
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion at sills
  10. Pass179,137 miles (+11,998)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    179,137 miles
    Test number
    656356613065
    • AdvisoryNearside rear parking brake effort weak
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion at sills
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  11. Pass167,139 miles (+13,584)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    167,139 miles
    Test number
    197472715045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear handbrake effort weak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre close to limit/low uneven wear inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre worn uneven inner edge
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake slight fluctuation
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak
  12. Pass153,555 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    153,555 miles
    Test number
    143400269115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Fail153,555 miles (+13,937)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,555 miles
    Test number
    149189022990
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  14. Pass139,618 miles (+19,294)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    139,618 miles
    Test number
    317834393483
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteAdvise engine management light on
  15. Pass120,324 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    120,324 miles
    Test number
    188064582219
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail120,324 miles (+17,827)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,324 miles
    Test number
    449214482282
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear position lamp(s) obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass102,497 miles (+16,403)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    102,497 miles
    Test number
    555280991279
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Fail86,094 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,094 miles
    Test number
    540175670236
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  19. Pass86,094 miles (+17,990)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    86,094 miles
    Test number
    882825070246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass68,104 miles (+8,541)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    68,104 miles
    Test number
    342700299431
    • NoteGearbox leaking oil
  21. Pass59,563 miles (+8,486)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    59,563 miles
    Test number
    340907698275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass51,077 miles (+8,169)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    51,077 miles
    Test number
    303049167201
    • 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)
  23. Pass42,908 miles (+11,219)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    42,908 miles
    Test number
    694052076256
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass31,689 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    31,689 miles
    Test number
    103519945285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LL51 KKU

Does LL51 KKU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LL51 KKU expired on 1 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LL51 KKU?
The MOT on LL51 KKU expired on 1 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LL51 KKU done?
LL51 KKU was recorded at 221,052 miles at its MOT on 2 Nov 2023, an average of 10,431 miles a year.
Has LL51 KKU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LL51 KKU has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on LL51 KKU 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 LL51 KKU find?
LL51 KKU passed its latest MOT on 2 Nov 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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