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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,895 cc

K22 OEAMOT history

K22 OEA is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 17 Jun 1997. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 119,211 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

K22 OEA red BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jun 2027
Mileage
119,211 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,109 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K22 OEA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
17 Jun 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K22 OEA was last recorded at 119,211 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 53 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
119,158 miles · 17 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
53 miles
Average per year
4,109 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,211 miles
  • 2025 – 119,158 miles
  • 2022 – 118,984 miles
  • 2021 – 118,503 miles
  • 2020 – 118,287 miles
  • 2019 – 118,064 miles
  • 2018 – 117,792 miles
  • 2017 – 117,243 miles
  • 2015 – 116,876 miles
  • 2014 – 108,768 miles
  • 2013 – 95,037 miles
  • 2012 – 84,268 miles
  • 2011 – 73,395 miles
  • 2010 – 61,635 miles
  • 2009 – 52,187 miles
  • 2008 – 46,848 miles
  • 2007 – 43,074 miles
  • 2006 – 38,595 miles
  • 2005 – 33,346 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,211 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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 2 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,211 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    119,211 miles
    Test number
    883740756781

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass119,158 miles (+174)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    119,158 miles
    Test number
    741419390376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,984 miles (+481)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    118,984 miles
    Test number
    806056664917
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth front flexi brake pipes perished and cracking
  4. Pass118,503 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    118,503 miles
    Test number
    756684781930
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail118,503 miles (+216)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,503 miles
    Test number
    554422163497
    • Repaired at testExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass118,287 miles (+223)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    118,287 miles
    Test number
    998212396018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass118,064 miles (+272)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    118,064 miles
    Test number
    210964943017
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box outer skin in poor condition
  8. Pass117,792 miles (+549)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    117,792 miles
    Test number
    322244165854
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre tread starting to wear on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear back box outer skin in poor condition
  9. Pass117,243 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    117,243 miles
    Test number
    592584985595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box outer skin in poor condition
  10. Fail117,243 miles (+367)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,243 miles
    Test number
    208388018356
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust back box outer skin in poor condition
  11. Pass116,876 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    116,876 miles
    Test number
    896354032389
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating on outer skin
  12. Fail116,872 miles (+8,104)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,872 miles
    Test number
    479184382266
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box deteriorating on outer skin
  13. Pass108,768 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    108,768 miles
    Test number
    397695154416
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Fail108,759 miles (+13,722)1 dangerous5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,759 miles
    Test number
    608015154266
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass95,037 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    95,037 miles
    Test number
    257329643258
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront exhaust bracket corroded throu
  16. Fail95,033 miles (+10,765)5 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,033 miles
    Test number
    386579443245
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront exhaust bracket corroded throu
  17. Pass84,268 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    84,268 miles
    Test number
    909716032205
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  18. Fail84,260 miles (+10,865)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,260 miles
    Test number
    477806032287
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  19. Fail73,395 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,395 miles
    Test number
    655820351247
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  20. Pass73,395 miles (+11,760)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    73,395 miles
    Test number
    869650151278
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
  21. Pass61,635 miles (+204)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    61,635 miles
    Test number
    110849850215
    • NoteFront brake hoses slight perishing
    • NoteSlight leak from rear exhaust
  22. Fail61,431 miles (+9,244)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,431 miles
    Test number
    312514650296
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)
    • NoteFront brake hoses slight perishing
    • NoteSlight leak from rear exhaust
  23. Pass52,187 miles (+5,339)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    52,187 miles
    Test number
    481098359278
    • NoteO/s/r tyre low
    • NoteWear front disc
  24. Pass46,848 miles (+3,774)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    46,848 miles
    Test number
    904228718238

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,074 miles (+4,479)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    43,074 miles
    Test number
    623145717295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,595 miles (+5,249)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    38,595 miles
    Test number
    632579906214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    33,346 miles
    Test number
    790644515214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K22 OEA

Does K22 OEA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K22 OEA is valid until 25 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on K22 OEA?
The MOT on K22 OEA is valid until 25 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K22 OEA done?
K22 OEA was recorded at 119,211 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 4,109 miles a year.
Has K22 OEA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K22 OEA has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on K22 OEA 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 K22 OEA find?
K22 OEA passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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