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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,793 cc

V12 NRTMOT history

V12 NRT is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 10 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 3 Jul 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 119,364 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2026.

V12 NRT silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Jul 2027
Mileage
119,364 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,807 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V12 NRT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
10 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V12 NRT was last recorded at 119,364 miles on 4 Jul 2026, 758 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Dec 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Sept 2007: 89,585 miles, lower than 89,776 miles on 15 Sept 2007.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,606 miles · 17 Dec 2022
Between the last two tests
758 miles
Average per year
1,807 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 119,364 miles
  • 2022 – 118,606 miles
  • 2018 – 117,358 miles
  • 2016 – 116,478 miles
  • 2014 – 109,531 miles
  • 2012 – 102,356 miles
  • 2011 – 101,056 miles
  • 2010 – 95,992 miles
  • 2009 – 95,542 miles
  • 2008 – 92,752 miles
  • 2007 – 89,585 miles
  • 2006 – 86,443 miles
  • 2005 – 81,863 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,364 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,364 miles (+758)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    119,364 miles
    Test number
    735055577136
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass118,606 miles (+1,248)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    118,606 miles
    Test number
    123231450955
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass117,358 miles (+880)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    117,358 miles
    Test number
    722621601061
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  4. Pass116,478 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    116,478 miles
    Test number
    255507157478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)

  5. Fail116,478 miles (+1,200)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,478 miles
    Test number
    348470518592
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear most (2.4.G.2)

  6. Pass115,278 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    115,278 miles
    Test number
    881417306628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail115,278 miles (+5,747)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,278 miles
    Test number
    202150293611
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass109,531 miles (+4,627)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    109,531 miles
    Test number
    826226734352
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge
    • NoteO/s/front wheel slightly binding

  9. Pass104,904 miles (+2,548)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    104,904 miles
    Test number
    755372004065

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,356 miles (+1,300)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    102,356 miles
    Test number
    505568132371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass101,056 miles (+5,064)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    101,056 miles
    Test number
    358704191280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass95,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    95,992 miles
    Test number
    822243590225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail95,992 miles (+450)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,992 miles
    Test number
    352843790283
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  14. Pass95,542 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    95,542 miles
    Test number
    313656769200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail95,535 miles (+2,783)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,535 miles
    Test number
    142926469234
    • FailureNearside Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

  16. Pass92,752 miles (+3,167)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    92,752 miles
    Test number
    344373968276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass89,585 miles (-191)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    89,585 miles
    Test number
    332787667229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail89,776 miles (+3,333)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,776 miles
    Test number
    343648157201
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNearside front trye small cut on inner wall

  19. Pass86,443 miles (+4,580)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    86,443 miles
    Test number
    282330176240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass81,863 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    81,863 miles
    Test number
    643614375281
    • NoteN/s hand brake cable holder insecure

Questions about V12 NRT

Does V12 NRT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V12 NRT is valid until 3 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V12 NRT?
The MOT on V12 NRT is valid until 3 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V12 NRT done?
V12 NRT was recorded at 119,364 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2026, an average of 1,807 miles a year.
Has V12 NRT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V12 NRT has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Dec 2016.
Has the mileage on V12 NRT ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Sept 2007. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V12 NRT find?
V12 NRT passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2026 with 5 advisories: brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both, and 2 more.

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