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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc

PPR 931MOT history

PPR 931 is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 21 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 15 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 146,242 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jan 2026.

PPR 931 silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 15 Jan 2027
Mileage
146,242 mi
At MOT on 9 Jan 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,230 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
PPR 931
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
21 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 15 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

PPR 931 was last recorded at 146,242 miles on 9 Jan 2026, 3,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
142,674 miles · 20 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
3,568 miles
Average per year
5,230 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 146,242 miles
  • 2024 – 142,674 miles
  • 2023 – 138,650 miles
  • 2022 – 132,893 miles
  • 2021 – 130,935 miles
  • 2020 – 127,741 miles
  • 2019 – 122,017 miles
  • 2018 – 116,790 miles
  • 2017 – 112,011 miles
  • 2016 – 107,314 miles
  • 2015 – 102,607 miles
  • 2014 – 96,634 miles
  • 2013 – 91,528 miles
  • 2012 – 86,694 miles
  • 2011 – 81,568 miles
  • 2010 – 73,209 miles
  • 2009 – 66,738 miles
  • 2008 – 58,564 miles
  • 2007 – 48,418 miles
  • 2006 – 42,087 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,242 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Offside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Oil leak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

29 tests since 9 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,242 miles (+3,568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    146,242 miles
    Test number
    621323089226
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass142,674 miles (+4,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    142,674 miles
    Test number
    147505148926
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass138,650 miles (+3,190)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    138,650 miles
    Test number
    410087751933
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears tyres cracking and close to limit (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear both rear sills corroded

  4. Pass135,460 miles (+2,567)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    135,460 miles
    Test number
    758121700850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass132,893 miles (+1,958)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    132,893 miles
    Test number
    411286057413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass130,935 miles (+3,194)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    130,935 miles
    Test number
    155598768637
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass127,741 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    127,741 miles
    Test number
    267629728825
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Fail127,736 miles (+5,719)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,736 miles
    Test number
    983691312495
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Pass122,017 miles (+5,227)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    122,017 miles
    Test number
    108702101846

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass116,790 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    116,790 miles
    Test number
    996163427944
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  11. Fail116,790 miles (+4,779)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,790 miles
    Test number
    713114102400
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass112,011 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    112,011 miles
    Test number
    521242748184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail112,010 miles (+4,696)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,010 miles
    Test number
    847441018739
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

  14. Pass107,314 miles (+4,707)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    107,314 miles
    Test number
    872966206194
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryEml light on

  15. Pass102,607 miles (+53)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    102,607 miles
    Test number
    765107845012
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Fail102,554 miles (+5,920)6 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,554 miles
    Test number
    759622945003
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Pass96,634 miles (+5,106)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    96,634 miles
    Test number
    898317114051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass91,528 miles (+4,834)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    91,528 miles
    Test number
    407400833014
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  19. Pass86,694 miles (+270)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    86,694 miles
    Test number
    799655842065
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  20. Fail86,424 miles (+4,856)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,424 miles
    Test number
    475142032051
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Pass81,568 miles (+8,359)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    81,568 miles
    Test number
    386306341031
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteSlight wear n/s and o/s front brake discs

  22. Pass73,209 miles (+61)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    73,209 miles
    Test number
    431716130060
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  23. Fail73,148 miles (+6,410)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,148 miles
    Test number
    600674830075
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  24. Pass66,738 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    66,738 miles
    Test number
    981647749009

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail66,724 miles (+8,160)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,724 miles
    Test number
    401124949039
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass58,564 miles (+183)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    58,564 miles
    Test number
    370082938011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail58,381 miles (+9,963)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,381 miles
    Test number
    394495928012
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBoth front suspension fluid bushes perished
    • NoteChip in windscreen
    • NoteFront brake discs heavily worn
    • NoteRear tyres on 3mm 225/50/16 92w michelin

  28. Pass48,418 miles (+6,331)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    48,418 miles
    Test number
    634615127050
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front suspension fluid bushes perished
    • NoteChip in windscreen
    • NoteFront tyres on 2mm 225/50/r16 92v michelin

  29. Pass42,087 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    42,087 miles
    Test number
    542930246003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about PPR 931

What vehicle is registration PPR 931 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show PPR 931 on a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 21 Feb 2001. 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 PPR 931 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on PPR 931 is valid until 15 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on PPR 931?
The MOT on PPR 931 is valid until 15 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has PPR 931 done?
PPR 931 was recorded at 146,242 miles at its MOT on 9 Jan 2026, an average of 5,230 miles a year.
Has PPR 931 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. PPR 931 has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2020.
Has the mileage on PPR 931 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 PPR 931 find?
PPR 931 passed its latest MOT on 9 Jan 2026 with 1 advisory: offside rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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