BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 2,793 cc
R950 VWRMOT history
R950 VWR is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 9 Jan 1998. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 105,214 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 105,214 mi
- At MOT on 20 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 15
- 12 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,930 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- R950 VWR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1997
- First used
- 9 Jan 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 20 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
R950 VWR was last recorded at 105,214 miles on 20 Aug 2026, 4,212 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 101,002 miles · 18 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,212 miles
- Average per year
- 2,930 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 105,214 miles
- 2025 – 101,002 miles
- 2024 – 97,298 miles
- 2023 – 92,973 miles
- 2022 – 87,046 miles
- 2021 – 82,748 miles
- 2020 – 81,699 miles
- 2019 – 80,709 miles
- 2018 – 79,030 miles
- 2017 – 76,846 miles
- 2016 – 74,914 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
All brake pipes greased
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Centre exhaust outer skin corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
General corrosion to underside of vehicle
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
15 tests since 5 Apr 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass105,214 miles (+4,212)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 105,214 miles
- Test number
- 882796749134
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,002 miles (+3,704)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 101,002 miles
- Test number
- 526164969110
- AdvisoryExhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
Pass97,298 miles (+4,325)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 97,298 miles
- Test number
- 146088911451
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,973 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 92,973 miles
- Test number
- 712284464068
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre slightly running off inner edge
Fail92,973 miles (+5,927)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,973 miles
- Test number
- 123085405206
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside front tyre slightly running off inner edge
Pass87,046 miles (+4,298)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 87,046 miles
- Test number
- 815497822279
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,748 miles (+1,049)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 82,748 miles
- Test number
- 509923707213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,699 miles (+990)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 81,699 miles
- Test number
- 528307055551
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,709 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 80,709 miles
- Test number
- 380501161603
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,708 miles (+1,678)1 dangerous1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,708 miles
- Test number
- 405921443961
- DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working Stop lamps are not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective Wiper blades are slightly torn. (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass79,030 miles (+2,184)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 79,030 miles
- Test number
- 810283227182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,846 miles (+1,932)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 76,846 miles
- Test number
- 688244086066
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Pass74,914 miles (+92)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 74,914 miles
- Test number
- 480952545066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,822 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 74,822 miles
- Test number
- 999387208094
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes greased
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle
Fail74,822 miles5 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,822 miles
- Test number
- 877568570092
- FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryAll brake pipes greased
- AdvisoryCentre exhaust outer skin corroded
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle
Questions about R950 VWR
- Does R950 VWR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on R950 VWR is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on R950 VWR?
- The MOT on R950 VWR is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has R950 VWR done?
- R950 VWR was recorded at 105,214 miles at its MOT on 20 Aug 2026, an average of 2,930 miles a year.
- Has R950 VWR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. R950 VWR has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on R950 VWR 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 R950 VWR find?
- R950 VWR passed its latest MOT on 20 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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