
BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 2,793 cc
555 UNXMOT history
555 UNX is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 5 Sept 1997. Its MOT is valid until 21 May 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 94,786 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 May 2027
- Mileage
- 94,786 mi
- At MOT on 22 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 18
- 15 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 913 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- 555 UNX
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 5 Sept 1997
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
555 UNX was last recorded at 94,786 miles on 22 May 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 May 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 4 Apr 2013: 68,466 miles, lower than 87,667 miles on 3 Apr 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 94,785 miles · 20 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 1 miles
- Average per year
- 913 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,786 miles
- 2024 – 94,763 miles
- 2019 – 94,496 miles
- 2018 – 94,351 miles
- 2017 – 94,056 miles
- 2016 – 93,719 miles
- 2015 – 93,216 miles
- 2014 – 92,635 miles
- 2013 – 68,466 miles
- 2012 – 87,667 miles
- 2011 – 85,597 miles
- 2010 – 84,349 miles
- 2008 – 83,040 miles
- 2007 – 80,837 miles
- 2006 – 76,847 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.
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2018
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2016
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
18 tests since 26 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,786 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 21 May 2027
- Odometer
- 94,786 miles
- Test number
- 498183324536
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,785 miles (+22)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,785 miles
- Test number
- 685223059138
- MajorHeadlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryBattery warning light on
Pass94,763 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 94,763 miles
- Test number
- 730387511236
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,763 miles (+267)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,763 miles
- Test number
- 910292139985
- MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass94,496 miles (+145)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 94,496 miles
- Test number
- 383406628361
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass94,351 miles (+295)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 23 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 94,351 miles
- Test number
- 848295460471
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass94,056 miles (+337)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 94,056 miles
- Test number
- 695167801560
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Pass93,719 miles (+503)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 93,719 miles
- Test number
- 376178028633
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint rubber mounted ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass93,216 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 93,216 miles
- Test number
- 437912575016
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside rear brake pad warning wire insecure
Fail93,216 miles (+581)2 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,216 miles
- Test number
- 899342775044
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOffside rear brake pad warning wire insecure
Pass92,635 miles (+24,169)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 92,635 miles
- Test number
- 249220904471
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass68,466 miles (-19,201)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 68,466 miles
- Test number
- 767504393059
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,667 miles (+2,070)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 87,667 miles
- Test number
- 588534092046
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass85,597 miles (+1,248)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 85,597 miles
- Test number
- 159074991081
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteNear side front tyre perishing on side wall
Pass84,349 miles (+1,309)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 84,349 miles
- Test number
- 933573030058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,040 miles (+2,203)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 83,040 miles
- Test number
- 663347178261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,837 miles (+3,990)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 80,837 miles
- Test number
- 631622967246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,847 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 76,847 miles
- Test number
- 940109766279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about 555 UNX
- What vehicle is registration 555 UNX currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show 555 UNX on a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 5 Sept 1997. 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 555 UNX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on 555 UNX is valid until 21 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on 555 UNX?
- The MOT on 555 UNX is valid until 21 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has 555 UNX done?
- 555 UNX was recorded at 94,786 miles at its MOT on 22 May 2026, an average of 913 miles a year.
- Has 555 UNX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. 555 UNX has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 20 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on 555 UNX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Apr 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on 555 UNX find?
- 555 UNX passed its latest MOT on 22 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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