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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 3,201 cc

PDC 537MOT history

PDC 537 is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 10 Oct 2000. Its MOT is valid until 19 Oct 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 120,578 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Oct 2026.

PDC 537 black BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Oct 2027
Mileage
120,578 mi
At MOT on 15 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,878 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PDC 537
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,201 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
10 Oct 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PDC 537 was last recorded at 120,578 miles on 15 Oct 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,574 miles · 12 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
2,878 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,578 miles
  • 2025 – 118,794 miles
  • 2024 – 116,309 miles
  • 2023 – 114,079 miles
  • 2022 – 112,052 miles
  • 2021 – 110,144 miles
  • 2020 – 108,932 miles
  • 2019 – 107,870 miles
  • 2018 – 105,603 miles
  • 2017 – 103,446 miles
  • 2016 – 101,070 miles
  • 2015 – 98,109 miles
  • 2014 – 95,610 miles
  • 2013 – 92,664 miles
  • 2012 – 88,596 miles
  • 2011 – 87,594 miles
  • 2009 – 78,721 miles
  • 2008 – 68,860 miles
  • 2007 – 66,336 miles
  • 2006 – 62,773 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,578 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 15 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,578 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    120,578 miles
    Test number
    606475155391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail120,574 miles (+1,780)3 dangerous3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,574 miles
    Test number
    789312676551
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousService brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass118,794 miles (+2,485)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    118,794 miles
    Test number
    368433465497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass116,309 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    116,309 miles
    Test number
    888433943385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail116,309 miles (+2,230)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,309 miles
    Test number
    667852015552
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass114,079 miles (+2,027)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    114,079 miles
    Test number
    722214705831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass112,052 miles (+1,908)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    112,052 miles
    Test number
    427274446327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass110,144 miles (+1,212)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    110,144 miles
    Test number
    373544239138

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass108,932 miles (+25)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    108,932 miles
    Test number
    379206560503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail108,907 miles (+1,037)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,907 miles
    Test number
    342021712110
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre

  11. Pass107,870 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    107,870 miles
    Test number
    280199763076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail107,869 miles (+2,266)2 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,869 miles
    Test number
    887052447652
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  13. Pass105,603 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    105,603 miles
    Test number
    945376198114

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail105,603 miles (+2,157)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,603 miles
    Test number
    308099075458
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

  15. Pass103,446 miles (+2,376)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    103,446 miles
    Test number
    418205265591

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass101,070 miles (+2,961)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    101,070 miles
    Test number
    721683791433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass98,109 miles (+2,499)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    98,109 miles
    Test number
    882137323465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass95,610 miles (+2,946)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    95,610 miles
    Test number
    976553494219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass92,664 miles (+4,068)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    92,664 miles
    Test number
    677067283242
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  20. Pass88,596 miles (+1,002)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    88,596 miles
    Test number
    605615182246
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass87,594 miles (+8,873)
    MOT expiry
    10 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    87,594 miles
    Test number
    397874581404

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass78,721 miles (+9,861)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    78,721 miles
    Test number
    610337259220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass68,860 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    68,860 miles
    Test number
    514069948222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail68,860 miles (+2,524)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,860 miles
    Test number
    682189448213
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  25. Pass66,336 miles (+3,563)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    66,336 miles
    Test number
    264228357214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass62,773 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    62,773 miles
    Test number
    960298556200
    • NoteSee checklist 469265

Questions about PDC 537

What vehicle is registration PDC 537 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PDC 537 on a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 10 Oct 2000. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does PDC 537 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PDC 537 is valid until 19 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on PDC 537?
The MOT on PDC 537 is valid until 19 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PDC 537 done?
PDC 537 was recorded at 120,578 miles at its MOT on 15 Oct 2026, an average of 2,878 miles a year.
Has PDC 537 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PDC 537 has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on PDC 537 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 PDC 537 find?
PDC 537 passed its latest MOT on 15 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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