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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

V23 SCCMOT history

V23 SCC is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 30 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 29 MOT tests, with 45,964 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Sept 2026.

V23 SCC silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 29 Sept 2027
Mileage
45,964 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2026
MOT tests
29
22 passed · 7 failed
Per year
788 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V23 SCC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V23 SCC was last recorded at 45,964 miles on 17 Sept 2026, 63 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
45,901 miles · 29 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
63 miles
Average per year
788 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,964 miles
  • 2025 – 45,901 miles
  • 2024 – 45,775 miles
  • 2023 – 45,754 miles
  • 2022 – 45,539 miles
  • 2021 – 45,189 miles
  • 2020 – 45,077 miles
  • 2019 – 44,947 miles
  • 2018 – 44,571 miles
  • 2017 – 43,987 miles
  • 2016 – 43,646 miles
  • 2015 – 43,461 miles
  • 2014 – 43,083 miles
  • 2013 – 42,096 miles
  • 2012 – 40,793 miles
  • 2011 – 39,303 miles
  • 2010 – 37,553 miles
  • 2009 – 36,382 miles
  • 2008 – 34,524 miles
  • 2007 – 33,345 miles
  • 2006 – 30,465 miles
  • 2005 – 29,430 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,964 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Corrosion around - flexi brake hose ferrules,inner sill areas

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass45,964 miles (+63)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    45,964 miles
    Test number
    807685008514
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. Pass45,901 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    45,901 miles
    Test number
    182780184173
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  3. Fail45,901 miles (+126)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,901 miles
    Test number
    957292903752
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  4. Pass45,775 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    45,775 miles
    Test number
    549390625920
    • AdvisoryCorrosion around - flexi brake hose ferrules,inner sill areas
  5. Fail45,775 miles (+21)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,775 miles
    Test number
    703882186584
    • MajorBonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Body component damaged and likely to cause injury side light lenz (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion around - flexi brake hose ferrules,inner sill areas
  6. Pass45,754 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    45,754 miles
    Test number
    467205454388
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  7. Fail45,754 miles (+215)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,754 miles
    Test number
    914328141494
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  8. Pass45,539 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    45,539 miles
    Test number
    699904761971

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail45,539 miles (+350)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,539 miles
    Test number
    327638389580
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  10. Pass45,189 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    45,189 miles
    Test number
    379314157358
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Fail45,189 miles (+112)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,189 miles
    Test number
    694372228766
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  12. Pass45,077 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    45,077 miles
    Test number
    995057190623
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  13. Fail45,077 miles (+130)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,077 miles
    Test number
    548957966386
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  14. Pass44,947 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    44,947 miles
    Test number
    100676411662
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  15. Fail44,945 miles (+374)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,945 miles
    Test number
    186574603585
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  16. Pass44,571 miles (+584)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    44,571 miles
    Test number
    139713305178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  17. Pass43,987 miles (+341)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    43,987 miles
    Test number
    523799455454

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,646 miles (+185)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    43,646 miles
    Test number
    834852259486

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass43,461 miles (+378)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    43,461 miles
    Test number
    293032724969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,083 miles (+987)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    43,083 miles
    Test number
    708581064229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass42,096 miles (+1,303)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    42,096 miles
    Test number
    767032253272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,793 miles (+1,490)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    40,793 miles
    Test number
    809304962249

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass39,303 miles (+1,750)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    39,303 miles
    Test number
    486348351271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass37,553 miles (+1,171)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    37,553 miles
    Test number
    602363350206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,382 miles (+1,858)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    36,382 miles
    Test number
    544683259231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass34,524 miles (+1,179)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    34,524 miles
    Test number
    521328068265

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass33,345 miles (+2,880)
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    33,345 miles
    Test number
    111819567245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass30,465 miles (+1,035)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    30,465 miles
    Test number
    993866056208
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  29. Pass29,430 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    29,430 miles
    Test number
    301044765220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V23 SCC

Does V23 SCC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V23 SCC is valid until 29 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V23 SCC?
The MOT on V23 SCC is valid until 29 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V23 SCC done?
V23 SCC was recorded at 45,964 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2026, an average of 788 miles a year.
Has V23 SCC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V23 SCC has failed 7 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on V23 SCC 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 SCC find?
V23 SCC passed its latest MOT on 17 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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