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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1997 · 1,895 cc

P24 ERUMOT history

P24 ERU is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 21 Feb 1997. Its MOT is valid until 14 Nov 2026 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 76,528 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

P24 ERU red BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Nov 2026
Mileage
76,528 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,852 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P24 ERU
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
21 Feb 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

P24 ERU was last recorded at 76,528 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 1,698 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,830 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,698 miles
Average per year
1,852 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,528 miles
  • 2024 – 74,830 miles
  • 2023 – 73,069 miles
  • 2022 – 71,376 miles
  • 2021 – 69,814 miles
  • 2020 – 68,881 miles
  • 2019 – 68,847 miles
  • 2018 – 68,789 miles
  • 2017 – 68,617 miles
  • 2016 – 68,115 miles
  • 2015 – 66,830 miles
  • 2014 – 64,644 miles
  • 2013 – 64,453 miles
  • 2011 – 61,106 miles
  • 2010 – 57,601 miles
  • 2009 – 53,447 miles
  • 2008 – 49,828 miles
  • 2007 – 45,144 miles
  • 2006 – 39,840 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,528 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.

  • Front brake hoses perished

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Nearside front brake pad wear indicator wires disconnected

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2014

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front inner tie rod has play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + perished

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

24 tests since 14 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,528 miles (+1,698)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    76,528 miles
    Test number
    284644298443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass74,830 miles (+1,761)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    74,830 miles
    Test number
    798879618735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass73,069 miles (+12)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    73,069 miles
    Test number
    382251327296
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner tie rod has play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses perished
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes minor corrosion
    • AdvisoryVarious chassis corrosion
  4. Fail73,057 miles (+1,681)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,057 miles
    Test number
    679218067381
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front inner tie rod has play
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses perished
    • AdvisoryVarious brake pipes minor corrosion
    • AdvisoryVarious chassis corrosion
  5. Pass71,376 miles (+1,562)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    71,376 miles
    Test number
    971062904129
    • AdvisoryImbalance between front brakes at 23%
    • AdvisoryImbalance between parking brakes
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake pad wear indicator wires disconnected
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished and worn on inner edges - advise replacement
    • AdvisorySlight movement at nearside front lower ball joint
    • AdvisoryVarious bumper damage
  6. Pass69,814 miles (+56)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    69,814 miles
    Test number
    480375452147
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses perished
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake pad wear indicator wires disconnected
    • AdvisoryOffside front lower ball joint worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edges and perished
  7. Fail69,758 miles (+877)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,758 miles
    Test number
    397482217340
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses perished
    • AdvisoryFront brake imbalance at 20%
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake pad wear indicator wires disconnected
    • AdvisoryOffside front lower ball joint worn
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear tyres worn on inner edges and perished
  8. Pass68,881 miles (+34)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    68,881 miles
    Test number
    876020804032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,847 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    68,847 miles
    Test number
    518847895922

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass68,789 miles (+172)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    68,789 miles
    Test number
    529577160277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,617 miles (+502)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    68,617 miles
    Test number
    377126502821

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass68,115 miles (+1,285)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    68,115 miles
    Test number
    530711737734

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass66,830 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    66,830 miles
    Test number
    218868645132
    • NoteFront to rear tyre aspect ratios different
    • NoteRear brake pipes slightly corroded
  14. Fail66,830 miles (+2,186)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,830 miles
    Test number
    726409035109
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)
    • NoteFront to rear tyre aspect ratios different
    • NoteRear brake pipes slightly corroded
  15. Pass64,644 miles (+191)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    64,644 miles
    Test number
    586337954143
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass64,453 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    64,453 miles
    Test number
    235119873450
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail64,453 miles (+3,347)3 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,453 miles
    Test number
    249519073475
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass61,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    61,106 miles
    Test number
    705305621096

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail61,106 miles (+3,505)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,106 miles
    Test number
    989551811052
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass57,601 miles (+4,154)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    57,601 miles
    Test number
    103438010451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass53,447 miles (+3,619)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    53,447 miles
    Test number
    814026519073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass49,828 miles (+4,684)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    49,828 miles
    Test number
    184034318000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass45,144 miles (+5,304)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    45,144 miles
    Test number
    540742017042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass39,840 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    39,840 miles
    Test number
    291404016061
    • NoteADVISE SLIGHT PLAY IN FRONT SUSPENSION JOINTS

Questions about P24 ERU

Does P24 ERU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P24 ERU is valid until 14 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on P24 ERU?
The MOT on P24 ERU is valid until 14 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P24 ERU done?
P24 ERU was recorded at 76,528 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 1,852 miles a year.
Has P24 ERU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P24 ERU has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on P24 ERU 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 P24 ERU find?
P24 ERU passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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