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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc

Y39 LEHMOT history

Y39 LEH is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 5 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Aug 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 77,761 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

Y39 LEH black BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 10 Aug 2027
Mileage
77,761 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,611 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y39 LEH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
5 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y39 LEH was last recorded at 77,761 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 1,820 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,941 miles · 19 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,820 miles
Average per year
2,611 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 77,761 miles
  • 2025 – 75,941 miles
  • 2024 – 75,221 miles
  • 2023 – 75,128 miles
  • 2022 – 74,127 miles
  • 2021 – 71,970 miles
  • 2020 – 71,741 miles
  • 2019 – 67,468 miles
  • 2018 – 62,062 miles
  • 2017 – 59,971 miles
  • 2015 – 58,614 miles
  • 2014 – 56,923 miles
  • 2013 – 55,033 miles
  • 2012 – 52,519 miles
  • 2011 – 50,019 miles
  • 2010 – 47,637 miles
  • 2009 – 44,222 miles
  • 2008 – 39,757 miles
  • 2007 – 34,627 miles
  • 2006 – 29,857 miles
  • 2005 – 23,678 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass77,761 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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive Engine

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023

Full MOT history

32 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass77,761 miles (+1,820)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    77,761 miles
    Test number
    529111744770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,941 miles (+720)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    75,941 miles
    Test number
    378214104763

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass75,221 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    75,221 miles
    Test number
    836493439847
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail75,221 miles (+93)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,221 miles
    Test number
    475904980743
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass75,128 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    75,128 miles
    Test number
    154898816307
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail75,128 miles (+1,001)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,128 miles
    Test number
    331281698713
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass74,127 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    74,127 miles
    Test number
    887825574215
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Fail74,127 miles (+2,157)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,127 miles
    Test number
    380047515768
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass71,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    71,970 miles
    Test number
    138381421119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,970 miles (+229)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,970 miles
    Test number
    366581411195
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  11. Pass71,741 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    71,741 miles
    Test number
    680386173073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail71,740 miles (+4,272)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,740 miles
    Test number
    600832226410
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass67,468 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    67,468 miles
    Test number
    531422093092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail67,468 miles (+5,406)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,468 miles
    Test number
    767179304738
    • Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
  15. Pass62,062 miles (+2,091)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    62,062 miles
    Test number
    317454781585

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass59,971 miles (+1,357)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    59,971 miles
    Test number
    494426155835

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,614 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    58,614 miles
    Test number
    599452887036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  18. Fail58,614 miles (+1,691)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,614 miles
    Test number
    150451888396
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  19. Fail56,923 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,923 miles
    Test number
    147936974219
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteOil leak
  20. Pass56,923 miles (+1,890)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    56,923 miles
    Test number
    386666574418
    • NoteOil leak
  21. Pass55,033 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    55,033 miles
    Test number
    789436573211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail55,033 miles (+2,514)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,033 miles
    Test number
    599505073238
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
  23. Pass52,519 miles (+2,500)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    52,519 miles
    Test number
    679380492282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass50,019 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    50,019 miles
    Test number
    266714881296
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteSRS light on
    • NoteInner sidewall craked n/s/f tyre
  25. Fail50,019 miles (+2,382)1 failure3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,019 miles
    Test number
    308504081485
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • NoteSRS light on
    • NoteInner sidewall craked n/s/f tyre
  26. Pass47,637 miles (+3,415)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    47,637 miles
    Test number
    683866800364

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass44,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    44,222 miles
    Test number
    980247609360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail44,222 miles (+4,465)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,222 miles
    Test number
    230226609301
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
  29. Pass39,757 miles (+5,130)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    39,757 miles
    Test number
    523743008349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass34,627 miles (+4,770)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    34,627 miles
    Test number
    994075607339

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass29,857 miles (+6,179)1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    29,857 miles
    Test number
    931490016395
    • NotePossible slight water leek
  32. Pass23,678 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    23,678 miles
    Test number
    283530505335
    • NoteN/s/r tyre absolute min n/s/f tyre low + two cuts in tread o/s/f&r tyres low

Questions about Y39 LEH

Does Y39 LEH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y39 LEH is valid until 10 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y39 LEH?
The MOT on Y39 LEH is valid until 10 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y39 LEH done?
Y39 LEH was recorded at 77,761 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 2,611 miles a year.
Has Y39 LEH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y39 LEH has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on Y39 LEH 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 Y39 LEH find?
Y39 LEH passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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