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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,895 cc

V2 JKJMOT history

V2 JKJ is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 18 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025 and it has passed 9 of 17 MOT tests, with 36,717 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Aug 2024.

V2 JKJ blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 29 Aug 2025
Mileage
36,717 mi
At MOT on 30 Aug 2024
MOT tests
17
9 passed · 8 failed
Per year
975 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V2 JKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
18 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
30 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

V2 JKJ was last recorded at 36,717 miles on 30 Aug 2024, 10 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Aug 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 17 Nov 2014: 2 miles, lower than 35,048 miles on 30 Oct 2013.

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
36,707 miles · 23 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
10 miles
Average per year
975 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 36,717 miles
  • 2014 – 2 miles
  • 2013 – 35,048 miles
  • 2012 – 32,377 miles
  • 2010 – 28,876 miles
  • 2009 – 26,804 miles
  • 2008 – 24,205 miles
  • 2007 – 20,622 miles
  • 2006 – 18,731 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass36,717 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Metal Brake Pipes throughout car (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryUnderside Heavily UndersealedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2007–2013

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

17 tests since 22 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass36,717 miles (+10)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    36,717 miles
    Test number
    491365287070
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Metal Brake Pipes throughout car (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside Heavily Undersealed

  2. Fail36,707 miles (+36,705)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,707 miles
    Test number
    656636595072
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Metal Brake Pipes throughout car (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderside Heavily Undersealed

  3. Pass2 miles (-35,046)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    2 miles
    Test number
    137081624356
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSpare tyre defective

  4. Pass35,048 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    35,048 miles
    Test number
    469733003494
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront brake discs are pitted
    • NoteO/s and n/s/r anti roll bar droplink bushes starting to split
    • NoteSlight blow centre exhaust

  5. Fail35,048 miles (+25)1 failure1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,048 miles
    Test number
    916552103318
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront brake discs are pitted
    • NoteO/s and n/s/r anti roll bar droplink bushes starting to split
    • NoteSlight blow centre exhaust

  6. Fail35,023 miles (+2,646)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,023 miles
    Test number
    847322283270
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  7. Pass32,377 miles7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    32,377 miles
    Test number
    259682802457
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteUnder body slightly corroded

  8. Fail32,377 miles (+3,501)1 failure7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,377 miles
    Test number
    408111102116
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteUnder body slightly corroded

  9. Pass28,876 miles (+29)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    28,876 miles
    Test number
    613207270224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Fail28,847 miles (+2,043)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,847 miles
    Test number
    443354270215
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass26,804 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    26,804 miles
    Test number
    762058479291
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail26,804 miles (+2,599)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,804 miles
    Test number
    610028979235
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail24,205 miles1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,205 miles
    Test number
    230145988455
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NotePOWER STEERING PIPES CORRODED

  14. Pass24,205 miles (+3,583)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    24,205 miles
    Test number
    500375188124
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NotePOWER STEERING PIPES CORRODED

  15. Pass20,622 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    20,622 miles
    Test number
    344958807103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFRONT WIPERS NOT WORKING ON FIRST SPEED

  16. Fail20,622 miles (+1,891)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,622 miles
    Test number
    254037307159
    • FailureFront Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteWIPERS NOT WORKING FIRST SPEED

  17. Pass18,731 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    18,731 miles
    Test number
    513711086075
    • NoteO/s and n/s rear brake discs rusty

Questions about V2 JKJ

Does V2 JKJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V2 JKJ expired on 29 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V2 JKJ?
The MOT on V2 JKJ expired on 29 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V2 JKJ done?
V2 JKJ was recorded at 36,717 miles at its MOT on 30 Aug 2024, an average of 975 miles a year.
Has V2 JKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V2 JKJ has failed 8 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on V2 JKJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 17 Nov 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V2 JKJ find?
V2 JKJ passed its latest MOT on 30 Aug 2024 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal brake pipes throughout car; underside heavily undersealed.

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