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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,246 cc

J9 WCDMOT history

J9 WCD is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Nov 2001. Its MOT expired on 15 Jul 2026 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 128,829 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Jul 2025.

J9 WCD blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 15 Jul 2026
Mileage
128,829 mi
At MOT on 16 Jul 2025
MOT tests
17
14 passed · 3 failed
Per year
5,098 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J9 WCD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,246 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Nov 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 15 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
16 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

J9 WCD was last recorded at 128,829 miles on 16 Jul 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,823 miles · 11 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
5,098 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 128,829 miles
  • 2024 – 128,823 miles
  • 2021 – 128,817 miles
  • 2017 – 128,756 miles
  • 2016 – 128,739 miles
  • 2015 – 128,673 miles
  • 2014 – 128,067 miles
  • 2012 – 113,145 miles
  • 2011 – 106,493 miles
  • 2010 – 90,081 miles
  • 2009 – 75,016 miles
  • 2008 – 53,383 miles
  • 2007 – 43,366 miles
  • 2005 – 28,400 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,829 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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2005–2012

  • Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass128,829 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    128,829 miles
    Test number
    999916090028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass128,823 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    128,823 miles
    Test number
    565185297640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass128,817 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    128,817 miles
    Test number
    794594327787

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass128,756 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    128,756 miles
    Test number
    928924202233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass128,739 miles (+66)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    128,739 miles
    Test number
    257298666704

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass128,673 miles (+606)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    128,673 miles
    Test number
    715986805182

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass128,067 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    128,067 miles
    Test number
    598286204109
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  8. Fail128,067 miles (+14,922)3 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,067 miles
    Test number
    969406904108
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  9. Pass113,145 miles (+6,652)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    113,145 miles
    Test number
    847721102372
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  10. Pass106,493 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    106,493 miles
    Test number
    988778511332
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
  11. Fail106,493 miles (+16,412)7 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,493 miles
    Test number
    528255611371
    • FailureNearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn on outer edge
  12. Pass90,081 miles (+15,065)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    90,081 miles
    Test number
    881866280245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass75,016 miles (+541)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    75,016 miles
    Test number
    340730409354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail74,475 miles (+21,092)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,475 miles
    Test number
    810059179275
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  15. Pass53,383 miles (+10,017)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    53,383 miles
    Test number
    370627558209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass43,366 miles (+14,966)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    43,366 miles
    Test number
    194968177280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass28,400 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    28,400 miles
    Test number
    861757105309
    • 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)

Questions about J9 WCD

Does J9 WCD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on J9 WCD expired on 15 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on J9 WCD?
The MOT on J9 WCD expired on 15 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has J9 WCD done?
J9 WCD was recorded at 128,829 miles at its MOT on 16 Jul 2025, an average of 5,098 miles a year.
Has J9 WCD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J9 WCD has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2014.
Has the mileage on J9 WCD 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 J9 WCD find?
J9 WCD passed its latest MOT on 16 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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