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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 2,793 cc

F5 JTPMOT history

F5 JTP is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 25 Nov 1997. Its MOT is valid until 7 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 113,257 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2026.

F5 JTP silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 May 2027
Mileage
113,257 mi
At MOT on 30 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,744 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
F5 JTP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
25 Nov 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 May 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

F5 JTP was last recorded at 113,257 miles on 30 Apr 2026, 872 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,385 miles · 7 May 2025
Between the last two tests
872 miles
Average per year
3,744 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 113,257 miles
  • 2025 – 112,385 miles
  • 2024 – 108,956 miles
  • 2023 – 106,039 miles
  • 2022 – 103,298 miles
  • 2021 – 100,860 miles
  • 2020 – 98,571 miles
  • 2019 – 94,964 miles
  • 2018 – 90,900 miles
  • 2017 – 86,648 miles
  • 2016 – 80,777 miles
  • 2015 – 77,363 miles
  • 2014 – 72,718 miles
  • 2013 – 70,758 miles
  • 2011 – 70,296 miles
  • 2010 – 67,951 miles
  • 2009 – 61,095 miles
  • 2008 – 53,260 miles
  • 2007 – 45,716 miles
  • 2006 – 38,117 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,257 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

24 tests since 4 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass113,257 miles (+872)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2027
    Odometer
    113,257 miles
    Test number
    905444534253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass112,385 miles (+3,429)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2026
    Odometer
    112,385 miles
    Test number
    267757451626

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass108,956 miles (+2,917)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    108,956 miles
    Test number
    569325923453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass106,039 miles (+2,741)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2024
    Odometer
    106,039 miles
    Test number
    489908903691
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass103,298 miles (+2,438)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2023
    Odometer
    103,298 miles
    Test number
    876062035454
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Pass100,860 miles (+2,289)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2022
    Odometer
    100,860 miles
    Test number
    198882993205

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass98,571 miles (+3,607)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2021
    Odometer
    98,571 miles
    Test number
    475590778451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass94,964 miles (+4,064)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2020
    Odometer
    94,964 miles
    Test number
    691717079359
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
  9. Pass90,900 miles (+4,252)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    90,900 miles
    Test number
    662778321837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass86,648 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2018
    Odometer
    86,648 miles
    Test number
    433508042441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail86,622 miles (+5,845)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,622 miles
    Test number
    918359762808
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect will not stop adjusting up and down while checking dip beam (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate very dim at offside (1.1.C.1e)
  12. Pass80,777 miles (+3,414)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2017
    Odometer
    80,777 miles
    Test number
    768067813938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass77,363 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2016
    Odometer
    77,363 miles
    Test number
    547078725171
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  14. Fail77,363 miles (+4,645)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,363 miles
    Test number
    857778425115
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp levelling device obviously defective (1.7.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  15. Pass72,718 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    72,718 miles
    Test number
    217798224141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail72,718 miles (+1,960)1 dangerous3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,718 miles
    Test number
    208577124413
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges and cracking
  17. Pass70,758 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2014
    Odometer
    70,758 miles
    Test number
    237788623468
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on inner edges
  18. Fail70,758 miles (+462)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,758 miles
    Test number
    258143323423
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteRear tyres cracking on inner edges
  19. Pass70,296 miles (+2,345)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    70,296 miles
    Test number
    476441651237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass67,951 miles (+6,856)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    67,951 miles
    Test number
    321210890053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass61,095 miles (+7,835)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    61,095 miles
    Test number
    283765109465
    • 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)
  22. Pass53,260 miles (+7,544)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    53,260 miles
    Test number
    771516808122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,716 miles (+7,599)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    45,716 miles
    Test number
    242989007425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass38,117 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    38,117 miles
    Test number
    153164196486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about F5 JTP

Does F5 JTP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on F5 JTP is valid until 7 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on F5 JTP?
The MOT on F5 JTP is valid until 7 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has F5 JTP done?
F5 JTP was recorded at 113,257 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2026, an average of 3,744 miles a year.
Has F5 JTP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. F5 JTP has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on F5 JTP 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 F5 JTP find?
F5 JTP passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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