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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,000 cc

K30 DGJMOT history

K30 DGJ is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 20 Apr 2027 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 116,451 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Apr 2026.

K30 DGJ blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 20 Apr 2027
Mileage
116,451 mi
At MOT on 21 Apr 2026
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,432 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K30 DGJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K30 DGJ was last recorded at 116,451 miles on 21 Apr 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Apr 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Apr 2009: 8,658 miles, lower than 86,534 miles on 28 Apr 2009.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
116,451 miles · 2 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,432 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 116,451 miles
  • 2024 – 116,451 miles
  • 2023 – 116,445 miles
  • 2022 – 113,546 miles
  • 2021 – 108,696 miles
  • 2019 – 106,068 miles
  • 2018 – 103,876 miles
  • 2017 – 101,899 miles
  • 2016 – 101,699 miles
  • 2015 – 100,857 miles
  • 2014 – 99,659 miles
  • 2013 – 98,098 miles
  • 2012 – 96,619 miles
  • 2011 – 94,507 miles
  • 2010 – 87,595 miles
  • 2009 – 8,658 miles
  • 2008 – 77,882 miles
  • 2007 – 72,178 miles
  • 2006 – 67,330 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass116,451 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside external door handle stiff to use, still opens door
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive at rocker cover

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Both rear tyres perishing & worn on inner edges

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass116,451 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    116,451 miles
    Test number
    725067281228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside external door handle stiff to use, still opens door
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass116,451 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    116,451 miles
    Test number
    941665786460
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside door handle sticking
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass116,445 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    116,445 miles
    Test number
    575253686821
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail116,443 miles (+2,897)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,443 miles
    Test number
    731299904699
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive at rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass113,546 miles (+4,850)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    113,546 miles
    Test number
    849023421199
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. Pass108,696 miles (+2,628)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    108,696 miles
    Test number
    914817903352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low on inner edge + slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge getting low on inner edge + slightly out of shape (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
  7. Pass106,068 miles (+2,192)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    106,068 miles
    Test number
    398580687206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass103,876 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2019
    Odometer
    103,876 miles
    Test number
    205611417340
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing & worn on inner edges
  9. Fail103,875 miles (+1,976)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,875 miles
    Test number
    840251541741
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureStop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perishing & worn on inner edges
  10. Pass101,899 miles (+200)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2018
    Odometer
    101,899 miles
    Test number
    496237199244
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  11. Pass101,699 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    101,699 miles
    Test number
    161473713793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail101,695 miles (+838)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,695 miles
    Test number
    456410378350
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  13. Pass100,857 miles (+1,198)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    100,857 miles
    Test number
    749534805258
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  14. Pass99,659 miles (+1,561)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    99,659 miles
    Test number
    419802294100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass98,098 miles (+1,479)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    98,098 miles
    Test number
    298284483433
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  16. Pass96,619 miles (+2,112)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    96,619 miles
    Test number
    415532992198
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  17. Pass94,507 miles (+6,912)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    94,507 miles
    Test number
    299349471196
    • AdvisoryNearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  18. Pass87,595 miles (+78,937)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    87,595 miles
    Test number
    761726180178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass8,658 miles (-77,876)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    8,658 miles
    Test number
    553600529102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail86,534 miles (+8,652)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,534 miles
    Test number
    762388819123
    • FailureNearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  21. Pass77,882 miles (+5,704)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    77,882 miles
    Test number
    143349978048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass72,178 miles (+4,848)
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    72,178 miles
    Test number
    981015147086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass67,330 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    67,330 miles
    Test number
    310349936075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about K30 DGJ

Does K30 DGJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K30 DGJ is valid until 20 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on K30 DGJ?
The MOT on K30 DGJ is valid until 20 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K30 DGJ done?
K30 DGJ was recorded at 116,451 miles at its MOT on 21 Apr 2026, an average of 2,432 miles a year.
Has K30 DGJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K30 DGJ has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on K30 DGJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Apr 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on K30 DGJ find?
K30 DGJ passed its latest MOT on 21 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside external door handle stiff to use, still opens door, and 1 more.

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