
BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc
D14 PLCMOT history
D14 PLC is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 8 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 141,566 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 141,566 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 30
- 21 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 4,811 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- D14 PLC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 8 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
D14 PLC was last recorded at 141,566 miles on 6 Jun 2026, 1,365 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 140,201 miles · 23 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,365 miles
- Average per year
- 4,811 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 141,566 miles
- 2025 – 140,201 miles
- 2024 – 135,992 miles
- 2023 – 127,535 miles
- 2022 – 120,252 miles
- 2021 – 120,251 miles
- 2020 – 119,122 miles
- 2019 – 118,332 miles
- 2018 – 114,722 miles
- 2017 – 108,891 miles
- 2016 – 102,192 miles
- 2015 – 96,083 miles
- 2014 – 88,508 miles
- 2013 – 81,165 miles
- 2012 – 75,354 miles
- 2011 – 73,984 miles
- 2010 – 71,787 miles
- 2009 – 71,270 miles
- 2008 – 62,320 miles
- 2007 – 49,258 miles
- 2006 – 46,393 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryReversing lamp inoperative
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.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2017
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside corrosion
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
30 tests since 25 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass141,566 miles (+1,365)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 141,566 miles
- Test number
- 538176349099
- AdvisoryFront Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryReversing lamp inoperative
Pass140,201 miles (+15)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 140,201 miles
- Test number
- 240301176255
- MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Gearbox oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryReverse lamps inoperative
Fail140,186 miles (+4,194)8 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 140,186 miles
- Test number
- 402671723653
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users coolant over heating around expansion tank (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
- AdvisorySpare wheel loose,tank strap loose
Pass135,992 miles (+16)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2025
- Odometer
- 135,992 miles
- Test number
- 331737465522
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail135,976 miles (+8,441)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,976 miles
- Test number
- 606864321723
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass127,535 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 127,535 miles
- Test number
- 748140086934
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail127,534 miles (+7,282)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 127,534 miles
- Test number
- 747662064417
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass120,252 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2023
- Odometer
- 120,252 miles
- Test number
- 137865430142
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail120,251 miles (+1,129)3 major7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,251 miles
- Test number
- 511868640656
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp operation of indicator illuminates main beam (4.4.3 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases corroded centre box (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement diff bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass119,122 miles (+790)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 119,122 miles
- Test number
- 616150402175
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,332 miles (+3,610)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 118,332 miles
- Test number
- 722639235546
- AdvisoryBonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated not latching every time (3.1 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine mounting damaged but not to excess both engine mounting rubber bushes perished (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass114,722 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 114,722 miles
- Test number
- 563960008724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail114,720 miles (+5,829)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,720 miles
- Test number
- 471004496931
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded in yellow (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Pass108,891 miles (+6,699)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 108,891 miles
- Test number
- 970834050170
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisorySlight under body corrosion
Pass102,192 miles (+5)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 102,192 miles
- Test number
- 118521075796
- AdvisoryAll brake lines undersealed
Fail102,187 miles (+6,104)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,187 miles
- Test number
- 739951788661
- FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Pass96,083 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 96,083 miles
- Test number
- 908258085191
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail96,083 miles (+7,575)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 96,083 miles
- Test number
- 256098585114
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail88,508 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,508 miles
- Test number
- 438867794158
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass88,508 miles (+7,343)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 88,508 miles
- Test number
- 749657194154
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass81,165 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 81,165 miles
- Test number
- 656390573165
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail81,165 miles (+5,811)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,165 miles
- Test number
- 939135963103
- FailureOffside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass75,354 miles (+1,370)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 75,354 miles
- Test number
- 226640562429
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass73,984 miles (+2,197)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 73,984 miles
- Test number
- 859281261167
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,787 miles (+517)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 71,787 miles
- Test number
- 144215560147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,270 miles (+8,950)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 71,270 miles
- Test number
- 113176639382
- 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)
Pass62,320 miles (+13,062)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 62,320 miles
- Test number
- 280553138364
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,258 miles (+934)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 49,258 miles
- Test number
- 924299237317
- 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)
Pass48,324 miles (+1,931)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 48,324 miles
- Test number
- 852939747277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,393 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 46,393 miles
- Test number
- 602497036218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about D14 PLC
- Does D14 PLC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on D14 PLC is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on D14 PLC?
- The MOT on D14 PLC is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has D14 PLC done?
- D14 PLC was recorded at 141,566 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2026, an average of 4,811 miles a year.
- Has D14 PLC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. D14 PLC has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Mar 2025.
- Has the mileage on D14 PLC 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 D14 PLC find?
- D14 PLC passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2026 with 3 advisories: front prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated; oil leak, but not excessive; reversing lamp inoperative.
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