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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,991 cc

K70 BRAMOT history

K70 BRA is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 36,400 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

K70 BRA silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
36,400 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
382 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
K70 BRA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

K70 BRA was last recorded at 36,400 miles on 5 May 2026, 315 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
36,085 miles · 8 May 2025
Between the last two tests
315 miles
Average per year
382 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 36,400 miles
  • 2025 – 36,085 miles
  • 2024 – 35,807 miles
  • 2023 – 35,714 miles
  • 2021 – 35,689 miles
  • 2020 – 35,633 miles
  • 2019 – 35,507 miles
  • 2018 – 35,246 miles
  • 2017 – 34,967 miles
  • 2016 – 34,834 miles
  • 2015 – 34,707 miles
  • 2014 – 34,510 miles
  • 2013 – 34,236 miles
  • 2012 – 33,998 miles
  • 2011 – 33,120 miles
  • 2010 – 32,323 miles
  • 2009 – 31,669 miles
  • 2008 – 30,917 miles
  • 2007 – 30,186 miles
  • 2006 – 28,673 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,400 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Brake discs - corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Underside - corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,400 miles (+315)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    36,400 miles
    Test number
    190796467841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass36,085 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    36,085 miles
    Test number
    375431576742
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail36,080 miles (+273)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,080 miles
    Test number
    665384450629
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass35,807 miles (+93)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    35,807 miles
    Test number
    910781341370
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass35,714 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    35,714 miles
    Test number
    730512946553
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail35,714 miles (+25)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,714 miles
    Test number
    175306815244
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass35,689 miles (+56)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    35,689 miles
    Test number
    885509030138
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass35,633 miles (+126)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    35,633 miles
    Test number
    554701669007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass35,507 miles (+261)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    35,507 miles
    Test number
    845220829642
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated nearside & offside rear (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer wall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs pitting / corroding slightly
    • AdvisoryRear brake pad(s) deteriorating slightly

  10. Pass35,246 miles (+279)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2019
    Odometer
    35,246 miles
    Test number
    804234321274
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre outer wall cracking slightly

  11. Pass34,967 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    34,967 miles
    Test number
    765090230349
    • AdvisoryBrake discs - corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside - corroded

  12. Fail34,967 miles (+133)3 failures1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,967 miles
    Test number
    445051346868
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake discs - corroded
    • AdvisoryUnderside - corroded

  13. Pass34,834 miles (+127)12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    34,834 miles
    Test number
    569582196191
    • AdvisoryFront slight brake bind
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake hose chafed
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake hose chafed
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre wall perishing
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack

  14. Pass34,707 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    34,707 miles
    Test number
    698878595009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail34,707 miles (+197)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,707 miles
    Test number
    698937495093
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  16. Pass34,510 miles (+12)7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    34,510 miles
    Test number
    549217684097
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wall perished
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wall perished
    • NoteSurface corrosion underside

  17. Fail34,498 miles (+262)2 failures7 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,498 miles
    Test number
    329075884019
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre wall perished
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wall perished
    • NoteSurface corrosion underside

  18. Pass34,236 miles (+238)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    34,236 miles
    Test number
    639145563084
    • NoteBoth front lower arm ball jionts have slight play
    • NoteGetting rusty all over
    • NoteOffside front trye pershied

  19. Pass33,998 miles (+878)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    33,998 miles
    Test number
    495505652025
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  20. Pass33,120 miles (+797)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    33,120 miles
    Test number
    647251541041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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 (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass32,323 miles (+654)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    32,323 miles
    Test number
    202876140024
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower 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 (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass31,669 miles (+752)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    31,669 miles
    Test number
    170328649459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass30,917 miles (+731)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    30,917 miles
    Test number
    583567538004

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass30,186 miles (+1,513)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    30,186 miles
    Test number
    223784647056
    • NoteCut in offside front tyre tread
    • NoteFront brake discs corroding
    • NoteNearside outer sill damaged

  25. Pass28,673 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    28,673 miles
    Test number
    612958246047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront disc slightly corroded

  26. Fail28,673 miles1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,673 miles
    Test number
    793298946038
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront disc slightly corroded
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn close to wear bars and nail in tread

Questions about K70 BRA

Does K70 BRA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on K70 BRA is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on K70 BRA?
The MOT on K70 BRA is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has K70 BRA done?
K70 BRA was recorded at 36,400 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 382 miles a year.
Has K70 BRA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. K70 BRA has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 6 May 2025.
Has the mileage on K70 BRA 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 K70 BRA find?
K70 BRA passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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