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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

V23 BJOMOT history

V23 BJO is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 May 2027 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 43,728 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 May 2026.

V23 BJO blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 May 2027
Mileage
43,728 mi
At MOT on 29 May 2026
MOT tests
18
14 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,319 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 BJO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 May 2027
Latest MOT test
29 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 BJO was last recorded at 43,728 miles on 29 May 2026, 11 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Mar 2019.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
43,717 miles · 19 Mar 2019
Between the last two tests
11 miles
Average per year
1,319 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 43,728 miles
  • 2019 – 43,717 miles
  • 2018 – 43,035 miles
  • 2017 – 41,647 miles
  • 2015 – 40,939 miles
  • 2014 – 38,720 miles
  • 2013 – 35,632 miles
  • 2012 – 33,011 miles
  • 2011 – 31,002 miles
  • 2010 – 29,878 miles
  • 2009 – 26,229 miles
  • 2008 – 22,862 miles
  • 2007 – 19,065 miles
  • 2006 – 17,454 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass43,728 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.

  • EML ON

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

18 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass43,728 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2027
    Odometer
    43,728 miles
    Test number
    307490915752

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass43,717 miles (+682)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    43,717 miles
    Test number
    219814741733
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

  3. Pass43,035 miles (+1,388)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    43,035 miles
    Test number
    735136130966
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCheck engine light on

  4. Pass41,647 miles (+708)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    41,647 miles
    Test number
    886919469055
    • AdvisoryEML ON

  5. Pass40,939 miles (+2,219)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    40,939 miles
    Test number
    293594229414
    • AdvisoryEml on

  6. Pass38,720 miles (+3,088)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    38,720 miles
    Test number
    187122984114
    • NoteEngine warning lamp on

  7. Pass35,632 miles (+2,621)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    35,632 miles
    Test number
    129320283123
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cuts in tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre on 2mm
    • NoteScrew in offside front tyre

  8. Pass33,011 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    33,011 miles
    Test number
    955958672127
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Fail33,009 miles (+2,007)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,009 miles
    Test number
    715757572161
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass31,002 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    31,002 miles
    Test number
    377531481162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail30,967 miles (+1,089)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,967 miles
    Test number
    605979371100
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • NoteEngine management light on

  12. Pass29,878 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    29,878 miles
    Test number
    252776670178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail29,878 miles (+3,649)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,878 miles
    Test number
    901066370110
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass26,229 miles (+3,367)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    26,229 miles
    Test number
    484099469117
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  15. Pass22,862 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    22,862 miles
    Test number
    263356978452

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass19,065 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    19,065 miles
    Test number
    300290687157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail19,065 miles (+1,611)2 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,065 miles
    Test number
    621258877110
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

  18. Pass17,454 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    17,454 miles
    Test number
    694548976163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V23 BJO

Does V23 BJO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 BJO is valid until 28 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V23 BJO?
The MOT on V23 BJO is valid until 28 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V23 BJO done?
V23 BJO was recorded at 43,728 miles at its MOT on 29 May 2026, an average of 1,319 miles a year.
Has V23 BJO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 BJO has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Jun 2012.
Has the mileage on V23 BJO 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 V23 BJO find?
V23 BJO passed its latest MOT on 29 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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