BMW Z3
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc
K10 GCHMOT history
K10 GCH is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 6 Sept 2001. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 24 of 33 MOT tests, with 89,295 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 89,295 mi
- At MOT on 29 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 33
- 24 passed · 9 failed
- Per year
- 3,106 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K10 GCH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,171 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 6 Sept 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
K10 GCH was last recorded at 89,295 miles on 29 Jul 2026, 349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 88,946 miles · 27 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 349 miles
- Average per year
- 3,106 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 89,295 miles
- 2025 – 88,946 miles
- 2024 – 87,901 miles
- 2023 – 86,782 miles
- 2022 – 85,183 miles
- 2021 – 83,697 miles
- 2020 – 82,965 miles
- 2019 – 82,005 miles
- 2018 – 78,772 miles
- 2017 – 76,418 miles
- 2016 – 74,306 miles
- 2015 – 72,052 miles
- 2014 – 64,487 miles
- 2013 – 61,962 miles
- 2012 – 58,880 miles
- 2011 – 52,277 miles
- 2010 – 51,835 miles
- 2009 – 46,718 miles
- 2008 – 42,082 miles
- 2007 – 35,240 miles
- 2006 – 29,518 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,295 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySill trim rusted.
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
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.
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Engine bay covers fitted.
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Advise n/s handbrake low performance
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
33 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,295 miles (+349)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 89,295 miles
- Test number
- 974027305195
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySill trim rusted.
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass88,946 miles (+1,045)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 88,946 miles
- Test number
- 155661408309
- AdvisoryAdvise n/s handbrake low
- AdvisoryAdvise suspension coated in underseal
Pass87,901 miles (+20)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 87,901 miles
- Test number
- 506207921886
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise n/s handbrake low performance
Fail87,881 miles (+1,099)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,881 miles
- Test number
- 420886363271
- MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both front outer floors (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise n/s handbrake low performance
Pass86,782 miles (+15)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 86,782 miles
- Test number
- 761986549205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Fail86,767 miles (+1,584)1 dangerous3 major1 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,767 miles
- Test number
- 539395617675
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both N/S and O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass85,183 miles (+1,486)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 85,183 miles
- Test number
- 763214072574
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside/offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside/offside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin uneven brake pad wear across axle (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside/offside (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded nearside/offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal slight cracking
- AdvisoryNearside/offside rear shock absorbers corroded
Pass83,697 miles (+2)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 83,697 miles
- Test number
- 548561774816
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from axle hose. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from axle hose. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to axle hose. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted.
- AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted.
Fail83,695 miles (+730)1 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,695 miles
- Test number
- 658327600005
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded pipe to axle hose. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from axle hose. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from axle hose. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to axle hose. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted.
- AdvisoryVehicle under trays fitted.
Pass82,965 miles (+960)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 82,965 miles
- Test number
- 190420582388
- AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryDoor sill covers fitted.
- AdvisoryEngine bay covers fitted.
Pass82,005 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 82,005 miles
- Test number
- 446412538843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,005 miles (+3,233)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,005 miles
- Test number
- 903916448453
- MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Pass78,772 miles (+2,354)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 78,772 miles
- Test number
- 953722029573
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,418 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 76,418 miles
- Test number
- 663813328402
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail76,418 miles (+2,112)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 76,418 miles
- Test number
- 300212161738
- Repaired at testFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm edges worn (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,306 miles (+2,254)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 74,306 miles
- Test number
- 171073123443
- AdvisoryFront tyres worn on edges
Pass72,052 miles (+7,565)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 72,052 miles
- Test number
- 684741486680
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner (4.1.E.1)
Fail64,487 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,487 miles
- Test number
- 565388644245
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass64,487 miles (+596)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 64,487 miles
- Test number
- 936968644283
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass63,891 miles (+1,929)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2015
- Odometer
- 63,891 miles
- Test number
- 265856224150
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Pass61,962 miles (+3,082)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2014
- Odometer
- 61,962 miles
- Test number
- 876905213166
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,880 miles (+6,603)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2013
- Odometer
- 58,880 miles
- Test number
- 669237412196
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass52,277 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2012
- Odometer
- 52,277 miles
- Test number
- 209556821112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,277 miles (+442)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,277 miles
- Test number
- 549636321195
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass51,835 miles (+5,117)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 51,835 miles
- Test number
- 862462850306
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteNearside wiper split
Pass46,718 miles (+4,636)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 46,718 miles
- Test number
- 800173059331
- 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)
Pass42,082 miles (+5,057)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 5 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 42,082 miles
- Test number
- 402571248412
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteO/s/r brake disc worn and scored. edge corrosion on n/s/r brake disc
- NoteWater ingress into right side repeater
Pass37,025 miles (+1,785)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 37,025 miles
- Test number
- 143737108413
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,240 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 35,240 miles
- Test number
- 752953617216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,240 miles (+5,722)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,240 miles
- Test number
- 521213217239
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- FailureNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisorySteering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
Pass29,518 miles (+3,496)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 29,518 miles
- Test number
- 222989916291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,022 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 26,022 miles
- Test number
- 760115176019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,022 miles4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,022 miles
- Test number
- 464275976068
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Questions about K10 GCH
- Does K10 GCH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K10 GCH is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on K10 GCH?
- The MOT on K10 GCH is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has K10 GCH done?
- K10 GCH was recorded at 89,295 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2026, an average of 3,106 miles a year.
- Has K10 GCH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K10 GCH has failed 9 of its 33 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Sept 2024.
- Has the mileage on K10 GCH 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 K10 GCH find?
- K10 GCH passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2026 with 3 advisories: offside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; sill trim rusted.; suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal.
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