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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 1997 · 1,895 cc

R57 RPRMOT history

R57 RPR is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 3 Oct 1997. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 25,616 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

R57 RPR green BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
25,616 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
21
20 passed · 1 failed
Per year
716 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R57 RPR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
3 Oct 1997
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

R57 RPR was last recorded at 25,616 miles on 21 May 2026, 5,280 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
20,336 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
5,280 miles
Average per year
716 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 25,616 miles
  • 2025 – 20,336 miles
  • 2024 – 18,780 miles
  • 2022 – 18,526 miles
  • 2020 – 18,150 miles
  • 2019 – 18,132 miles
  • 2018 – 18,084 miles
  • 2017 – 18,033 miles
  • 2016 – 17,895 miles
  • 2015 – 17,736 miles
  • 2014 – 17,479 miles
  • 2013 – 17,262 miles
  • 2012 – 16,931 miles
  • 2011 – 16,533 miles
  • 2010 – 16,052 miles
  • 2009 – 15,546 miles
  • 2008 – 14,812 miles
  • 2007 – 13,981 miles
  • 2006 – 12,768 miles
  • 2005 – 10,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass25,616 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

21 tests since 31 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass25,616 miles (+5,280)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    25,616 miles
    Test number
    975597736666
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
  2. Pass20,336 miles (+1,556)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    20,336 miles
    Test number
    832223993324
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Mirror glass missing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  3. Pass18,780 miles (+254)
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    18,780 miles
    Test number
    438284991031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass18,526 miles (+376)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    18,526 miles
    Test number
    194089814192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass18,150 miles (+18)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    18,150 miles
    Test number
    236976952841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass18,132 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    18,132 miles
    Test number
    736944811434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass18,084 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    18,084 miles
    Test number
    182875852947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail18,081 miles (+48)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,081 miles
    Test number
    156683747669
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  9. Pass18,033 miles (+138)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    18,033 miles
    Test number
    503247706411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass17,895 miles (+159)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    17,895 miles
    Test number
    730263186363
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
  11. Pass17,736 miles (+257)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    17,736 miles
    Test number
    712518214856

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass17,479 miles (+217)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    17,479 miles
    Test number
    628112504366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass17,262 miles (+331)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    17,262 miles
    Test number
    305263203341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass16,931 miles (+398)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    16,931 miles
    Test number
    847229992239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,533 miles (+481)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    16,533 miles
    Test number
    909644481294

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass16,052 miles (+506)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    16,052 miles
    Test number
    974568990290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass15,546 miles (+734)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    15,546 miles
    Test number
    860049299296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass14,812 miles (+831)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    14,812 miles
    Test number
    484869708491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass13,981 miles (+1,213)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    13,981 miles
    Test number
    380603307338

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass12,768 miles (+1,872)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    12,768 miles
    Test number
    304526106351

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass10,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    10,896 miles
    Test number
    990134905396

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about R57 RPR

Does R57 RPR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R57 RPR is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on R57 RPR?
The MOT on R57 RPR is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has R57 RPR done?
R57 RPR was recorded at 25,616 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 716 miles a year.
Has R57 RPR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R57 RPR has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Oct 2018.
Has the mileage on R57 RPR 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 R57 RPR find?
R57 RPR passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front windscreen wiper blade defective; offside front windscreen wiper blade defective; nearside front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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