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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

V20 TOYMOT history

V20 TOY is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 2 Sept 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Sept 2026 and it has passed 21 of 31 MOT tests, with 107,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.

V20 TOY red BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Sept 2026
Mileage
107,976 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
MOT tests
31
21 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,941 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V20 TOY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V20 TOY was last recorded at 107,976 miles on 3 Sept 2025, 10,568 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
97,408 miles · 10 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
10,568 miles
Average per year
2,941 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 107,976 miles
  • 2024 – 97,408 miles
  • 2023 – 87,022 miles
  • 2022 – 80,673 miles
  • 2021 – 80,472 miles
  • 2020 – 80,250 miles
  • 2019 – 79,888 miles
  • 2018 – 79,340 miles
  • 2017 – 78,579 miles
  • 2016 – 77,933 miles
  • 2015 – 75,907 miles
  • 2014 – 73,521 miles
  • 2013 – 71,596 miles
  • 2012 – 69,814 miles
  • 2011 – 67,425 miles
  • 2010 – 65,152 miles
  • 2009 – 62,990 miles
  • 2008 – 61,189 miles
  • 2007 – 58,763 miles
  • 2006 – 53,342 miles
  • 2005 – 49,039 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,976 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2012

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

31 tests since 19 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,976 miles (+10,568)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    107,976 miles
    Test number
    227475230477

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass97,408 miles (+10,386)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    97,408 miles
    Test number
    787732645317
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both under sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Front of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both under sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass87,022 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    87,022 miles
    Test number
    207642182855
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill Covers fitted, unable to fully assess sills for corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnderside of floor pan, suspension components, brake pipes all covered in underseal

  4. Fail87,022 miles (+6,349)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,022 miles
    Test number
    821698618447
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySill Covers fitted, unable to fully assess sills for corrosion
    • AdvisoryUnderside of floor pan, suspension components, brake pipes all covered in underseal

  5. Pass80,673 miles (+201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    80,673 miles
    Test number
    532429770854
    • AdvisoryUnder seal present on under side

  6. Pass80,472 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    80,472 miles
    Test number
    362147112029
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody corrosion

  7. Fail80,465 miles (+215)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,465 miles
    Test number
    238292976286
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all 4 rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll steering and suspension components rusty

  8. Pass80,250 miles (+362)
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    80,250 miles
    Test number
    408789826097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass79,888 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    79,888 miles
    Test number
    684108937532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail79,888 miles (+548)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,888 miles
    Test number
    163938095923
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass79,340 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    79,340 miles
    Test number
    370003209277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail79,340 miles (+761)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,340 miles
    Test number
    576535969539
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass78,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    78,579 miles
    Test number
    312842453459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail78,579 miles (+646)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,579 miles
    Test number
    798125258100
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  15. Pass77,933 miles (+2,026)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    77,933 miles
    Test number
    277067929054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass75,907 miles (+2,386)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    75,907 miles
    Test number
    205196282883
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass73,521 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    73,521 miles
    Test number
    865292034296
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Fail73,521 miles (+1,925)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,521 miles
    Test number
    745701834283
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass71,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    71,596 miles
    Test number
    919172633232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail71,596 miles (+1,782)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,596 miles
    Test number
    918281433265
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass69,814 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    69,814 miles
    Test number
    317418722214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  22. Fail69,814 miles (+2,389)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,814 miles
    Test number
    646038922273
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  23. Pass67,425 miles (+2,273)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    67,425 miles
    Test number
    209980931210
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  24. Pass65,152 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    65,152 miles
    Test number
    774419820297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail65,152 miles (+2,162)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,152 miles
    Test number
    350928120284
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  26. Pass62,990 miles (+1,801)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    62,990 miles
    Test number
    590807819294
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  27. Pass61,189 miles (+2,426)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    61,189 miles
    Test number
    914255128283
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  28. Pass58,763 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    58,763 miles
    Test number
    844740737273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail58,763 miles (+5,421)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,763 miles
    Test number
    221609527204
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  30. Pass53,342 miles (+4,303)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    53,342 miles
    Test number
    214950116296
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  31. Pass49,039 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    49,039 miles
    Test number
    854831235229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V20 TOY

Does V20 TOY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V20 TOY expired on 9 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V20 TOY?
The MOT on V20 TOY expired on 9 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V20 TOY done?
V20 TOY was recorded at 107,976 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025, an average of 2,941 miles a year.
Has V20 TOY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V20 TOY has failed 10 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on V20 TOY 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 V20 TOY find?
V20 TOY passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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