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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1997 · 1,895 cc

P57 RVTMOT history

P57 RVT is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 26 Mar 1997. Its MOT is valid until 7 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 23 MOT tests, with 76,704 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Aug 2026.

P57 RVT silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 7 Sept 2027
Mileage
76,704 mi
At MOT on 18 Aug 2026
MOT tests
23
21 passed · 2 failed
Per year
741 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
P57 RVT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
26 Mar 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 7 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

P57 RVT was last recorded at 76,704 miles on 18 Aug 2026, 460 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
76,244 miles · 20 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
460 miles
Average per year
741 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,704 miles
  • 2025 – 76,244 miles
  • 2024 – 75,522 miles
  • 2023 – 75,121 miles
  • 2022 – 73,619 miles
  • 2021 – 72,130 miles
  • 2020 – 71,312 miles
  • 2019 – 69,689 miles
  • 2018 – 68,491 miles
  • 2017 – 67,733 miles
  • 2016 – 67,552 miles
  • 2014 – 67,340 miles
  • 2013 – 67,066 miles
  • 2012 – 66,786 miles
  • 2011 – 66,561 miles
  • 2010 – 66,279 miles
  • 2009 – 65,513 miles
  • 2008 – 64,807 miles
  • 2007 – 64,079 miles
  • 2006 – 62,629 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,704 miles
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

Full MOT history

23 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,704 miles (+460)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    76,704 miles
    Test number
    675831557966
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass76,244 miles (+722)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    76,244 miles
    Test number
    480202621250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass75,522 miles (+401)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    75,522 miles
    Test number
    105273934615
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass75,121 miles (+1,502)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    75,121 miles
    Test number
    762276669100
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass73,619 miles (+1,489)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    73,619 miles
    Test number
    776773595466
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass72,130 miles (+818)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    72,130 miles
    Test number
    875945294247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. Pass71,312 miles (+1,623)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    71,312 miles
    Test number
    216500203546

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass69,689 miles (+1,198)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    69,689 miles
    Test number
    342430220705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass68,491 miles (+758)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    68,491 miles
    Test number
    831511140024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass67,733 miles (+181)
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,733 miles
    Test number
    973136457029

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass67,552 miles (+212)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    67,552 miles
    Test number
    869062001985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,340 miles (+274)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    67,340 miles
    Test number
    476821314475

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass67,066 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    67,066 miles
    Test number
    288590413303

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail67,065 miles (+279)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,065 miles
    Test number
    745388703360
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  15. Pass66,786 miles (+225)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    66,786 miles
    Test number
    318091412320

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,561 miles (+282)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    66,561 miles
    Test number
    318123991407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass66,279 miles (+766)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    66,279 miles
    Test number
    242978290247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail65,513 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,513 miles
    Test number
    400333399257
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteOnly just passed emissions test
  19. Pass65,513 miles (+706)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    65,513 miles
    Test number
    921463799211
    • NoteOnly just passed emissions test
  20. Pass64,807 miles (+728)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    64,807 miles
    Test number
    582014198220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass64,079 miles (+1,450)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    64,079 miles
    Test number
    521875197225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass62,629 miles (+876)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    62,629 miles
    Test number
    754829796276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass61,753 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    61,753 miles
    Test number
    332600076137
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Questions about P57 RVT

Does P57 RVT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on P57 RVT is valid until 7 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on P57 RVT?
The MOT on P57 RVT is valid until 7 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has P57 RVT done?
P57 RVT was recorded at 76,704 miles at its MOT on 18 Aug 2026, an average of 741 miles a year.
Has P57 RVT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. P57 RVT has failed 2 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Nov 2013.
Has the mileage on P57 RVT 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 P57 RVT find?
P57 RVT passed its latest MOT on 18 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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