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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

170 ANRMOT history

170 ANR is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 23 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 53,583 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2026.

170 ANR blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 23 May 2027
Mileage
53,583 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,858 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
170 ANR
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 May 2027
Latest MOT test
18 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

170 ANR was last recorded at 53,583 miles on 18 May 2026, 1,653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,930 miles · 19 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,653 miles
Average per year
1,858 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 53,583 miles
  • 2025 – 51,930 miles
  • 2024 – 50,493 miles
  • 2023 – 49,802 miles
  • 2022 – 49,092 miles
  • 2021 – 48,346 miles
  • 2020 – 47,899 miles
  • 2019 – 47,574 miles
  • 2018 – 45,352 miles
  • 2017 – 42,676 miles
  • 2016 – 39,885 miles
  • 2015 – 36,873 miles
  • 2014 – 33,725 miles
  • 2013 – 30,295 miles
  • 2012 – 27,761 miles
  • 2011 – 24,709 miles
  • 2009 – 23,495 miles
  • 2008 – 20,422 miles
  • 2007 – 17,841 miles
  • 2006 – 15,740 miles
  • 2005 – 14,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass53,583 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.

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass53,583 miles (+1,653)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2027
    Odometer
    53,583 miles
    Test number
    299985067315

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass51,930 miles (+1,437)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2026
    Odometer
    51,930 miles
    Test number
    229147396647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass50,493 miles (+691)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    50,493 miles
    Test number
    540397207913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass49,802 miles (+710)
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2024
    Odometer
    49,802 miles
    Test number
    284393842557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass49,092 miles (+746)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2023
    Odometer
    49,092 miles
    Test number
    307342717679

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass48,346 miles (+447)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2022
    Odometer
    48,346 miles
    Test number
    366556550775
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases new pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass47,899 miles (+325)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    47,899 miles
    Test number
    908091007385
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Pass47,574 miles (+2,222)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    47,574 miles
    Test number
    100430858793
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass45,352 miles (+2,676)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    45,352 miles
    Test number
    189358303798

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass42,676 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    42,676 miles
    Test number
    258068111655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail42,664 miles (+2,779)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,664 miles
    Test number
    273573310694
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak?
  12. Pass39,885 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    39,885 miles
    Test number
    114322330751

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail39,885 miles (+3,012)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,885 miles
    Test number
    449438006017
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
  14. Pass36,873 miles (+3,148)
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    36,873 miles
    Test number
    637969695086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass33,725 miles (+3,430)
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    33,725 miles
    Test number
    479683494035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass30,295 miles (+2,534)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    30,295 miles
    Test number
    965727383064

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass27,761 miles (+3,052)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    27,761 miles
    Test number
    347687782079
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • 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)
  18. Pass24,709 miles (+1,214)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,709 miles
    Test number
    905543281081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass23,495 miles (+3,073)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    23,495 miles
    Test number
    920351419200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,422 miles (+2,581)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    20,422 miles
    Test number
    954036608201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,841 miles (+2,101)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    17,841 miles
    Test number
    312653617493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass15,740 miles (+820)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    15,740 miles
    Test number
    484738696146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass14,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    14,920 miles
    Test number
    401654515294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail14,920 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    14,920 miles
    Test number
    102568305226
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about 170 ANR

What vehicle is registration 170 ANR currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show 170 ANR on a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Aug 1998. 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 170 ANR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 170 ANR is valid until 23 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on 170 ANR?
The MOT on 170 ANR is valid until 23 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has 170 ANR done?
170 ANR was recorded at 53,583 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2026, an average of 1,858 miles a year.
Has 170 ANR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. 170 ANR has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on 170 ANR 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 170 ANR find?
170 ANR passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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