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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

C9 RCAMOT history

C9 RCA is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 29 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 29 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 25 MOT tests, with 67,195 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jun 2026.

C9 RCA green BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 29 Jun 2027
Mileage
67,195 mi
At MOT on 30 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
21 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,138 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
C9 RCA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
29 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

C9 RCA was last recorded at 67,195 miles on 30 Jun 2026, 1,019 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
66,176 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,019 miles
Average per year
2,138 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 67,195 miles
  • 2025 – 66,176 miles
  • 2024 – 66,121 miles
  • 2023 – 64,247 miles
  • 2022 – 58,981 miles
  • 2021 – 54,567 miles
  • 2020 – 54,535 miles
  • 2019 – 54,408 miles
  • 2018 – 54,127 miles
  • 2017 – 53,727 miles
  • 2016 – 53,181 miles
  • 2015 – 52,207 miles
  • 2014 – 48,020 miles
  • 2013 – 45,423 miles
  • 2012 – 42,683 miles
  • 2011 – 39,753 miles
  • 2010 – 36,583 miles
  • 2009 – 33,188 miles
  • 2008 – 30,761 miles
  • 2007 – 27,558 miles
  • 2006 – 23,809 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,195 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

25 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,195 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    67,195 miles
    Test number
    786977626008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail67,194 miles (+1,018)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,194 miles
    Test number
    254465697392
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass66,176 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    66,176 miles
    Test number
    398194746445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,121 miles (+1,874)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    66,121 miles
    Test number
    862018267453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass64,247 miles (+5,266)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2024
    Odometer
    64,247 miles
    Test number
    312675112592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass58,981 miles (+4,414)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    58,981 miles
    Test number
    979038989440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass54,567 miles (+32)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    54,567 miles
    Test number
    629459270244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass54,535 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,535 miles
    Test number
    311572354706

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail54,535 miles (+127)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,535 miles
    Test number
    620001770838
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both side (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass54,408 miles (+281)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    54,408 miles
    Test number
    590951684144
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  11. Pass54,127 miles (+400)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    54,127 miles
    Test number
    891056225648

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass53,727 miles (+546)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    53,727 miles
    Test number
    460889564323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,181 miles (+974)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,181 miles
    Test number
    328860222623

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass52,207 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    52,207 miles
    Test number
    976702765003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail52,201 miles (+4,181)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,201 miles
    Test number
    589105355027
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
  16. Pass48,020 miles (+2,597)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    48,020 miles
    Test number
    215514164032
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass45,423 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    45,423 miles
    Test number
    347315563050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail45,423 miles (+2,740)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,423 miles
    Test number
    905875463012
    • 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)
  19. Pass42,683 miles (+2,930)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    42,683 miles
    Test number
    268222762043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass39,753 miles (+3,170)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    39,753 miles
    Test number
    855789061065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass36,583 miles (+3,395)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    36,583 miles
    Test number
    584400370032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass33,188 miles (+2,427)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    33,188 miles
    Test number
    134320079023

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,761 miles (+3,203)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    30,761 miles
    Test number
    392142978032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass27,558 miles (+3,749)
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    27,558 miles
    Test number
    103088067007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass23,809 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    23,809 miles
    Test number
    872093676040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about C9 RCA

Does C9 RCA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on C9 RCA is valid until 29 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on C9 RCA?
The MOT on C9 RCA is valid until 29 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has C9 RCA done?
C9 RCA was recorded at 67,195 miles at its MOT on 30 Jun 2026, an average of 2,138 miles a year.
Has C9 RCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. C9 RCA has failed 4 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on C9 RCA 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 C9 RCA find?
C9 RCA passed its latest MOT on 30 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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