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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 2000 · 1,991 cc

PDX 65MOT history

PDX 65 is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 15 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 55,618 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.

PDX 65 green BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Jun 2027
Mileage
55,618 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,628 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PDX 65
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
15 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PDX 65 was last recorded at 55,618 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 1,471 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,147 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
1,471 miles
Average per year
1,628 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,618 miles
  • 2025 – 54,147 miles
  • 2024 – 53,793 miles
  • 2022 – 51,523 miles
  • 2021 – 51,023 miles
  • 2020 – 50,464 miles
  • 2019 – 49,005 miles
  • 2018 – 46,853 miles
  • 2017 – 45,856 miles
  • 2016 – 43,619 miles
  • 2015 – 41,924 miles
  • 2014 – 40,569 miles
  • 2013 – 39,623 miles
  • 2012 – 35,864 miles
  • 2011 – 34,056 miles
  • 2010 – 31,394 miles
  • 2009 – 29,001 miles
  • 2008 – 26,875 miles
  • 2007 – 24,112 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,618 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPlastic outer sill covers fitted
  • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

25 tests since 24 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass55,618 miles (+1,471)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    55,618 miles
    Test number
    930246509086
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlastic outer sill covers fitted
    • AdvisoryUnderbody corrosion

  2. Pass54,147 miles (+354)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    54,147 miles
    Test number
    125942827613
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively all (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside corrosion

  3. Pass53,793 miles (+2,270)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    53,793 miles
    Test number
    745915419137
    • AdvisoryUnder side corrosion

  4. Pass51,523 miles (+5)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    51,523 miles
    Test number
    893825876563
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Fail51,518 miles (+495)6 dangerous4 major1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,518 miles
    Test number
    479698783762
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired sill (6.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded and likely to fail (1.1.12 (f) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wing (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-lock braking system component slightly damaged all abs wheel speed targets corroded (1.6 (e))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced entire underbody (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front body panel (wing) corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Pass51,023 miles (+559)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    51,023 miles
    Test number
    155761091308
    • AdvisoryCorrosion throughout underside of vehicle
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass50,464 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    50,464 miles
    Test number
    605067955737
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses both ferules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  8. Fail50,464 miles (+1,459)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,464 miles
    Test number
    509325629308
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength small hole in rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses both ferules (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bonding of bush starting to lift (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear grinding from wheel in RBT and rattle during wheel rotation
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both hoses both ferules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  9. Pass49,005 miles (+2,152)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    49,005 miles
    Test number
    860606473891

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass46,853 miles (+997)
    MOT expiry
    12 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    46,853 miles
    Test number
    461346622686

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass45,856 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    45,856 miles
    Test number
    631870564709

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail45,855 miles (+2,236)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,855 miles
    Test number
    621498536925
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings SILL (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)
    • FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureRear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush both (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear coil spring broken both (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass43,619 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    43,619 miles
    Test number
    445089875444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail43,619 miles (+1,695)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,619 miles
    Test number
    387678017984
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

  15. Pass41,924 miles (+1,355)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    41,924 miles
    Test number
    749693145080
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit damaged but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass40,569 miles (+946)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    40,569 miles
    Test number
    236375344029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAll 4 tyres have crazing/cracking around sidewalls (but does not expose cords)
    • NoteN/s lower corner of windscreen delaminating

  17. Pass39,623 miles (+3,759)
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,623 miles
    Test number
    108273443459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,864 miles (+1,808)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    35,864 miles
    Test number
    896372932078
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

  19. Pass34,056 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    34,056 miles
    Test number
    726794531051
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail34,056 miles (+2,662)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,056 miles
    Test number
    756443131084
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass31,394 miles (+2,393)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    31,394 miles
    Test number
    810554710092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass29,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    29,001 miles
    Test number
    513669429032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail29,001 miles (+2,126)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,001 miles
    Test number
    642558629043
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass26,875 miles (+2,763)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    26,875 miles
    Test number
    890724628040
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  25. Pass24,112 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    24,112 miles
    Test number
    510114327093
    • NoteBoth rear tyre treads approaching legal limit
    • NoteNearside rear outer tyre wall cracking
    • NoteSlight play offside front steering arm

Questions about PDX 65

What vehicle is registration PDX 65 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PDX 65 on a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 15 Jan 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 PDX 65 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PDX 65 is valid until 6 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on PDX 65?
The MOT on PDX 65 is valid until 6 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PDX 65 done?
PDX 65 was recorded at 55,618 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 1,628 miles a year.
Has PDX 65 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PDX 65 has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on PDX 65 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 PDX 65 find?
PDX 65 passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 6 advisories: front sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.

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