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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 3,201 cc

V31 SAKMOT history

V31 SAK is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 28 Sept 2000. Its MOT expired on 11 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 72,904 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jul 2025.

V31 SAK silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Jul 2026
Mileage
72,904 mi
At MOT on 12 Jul 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,969 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V31 SAK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,201 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
28 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

V31 SAK was last recorded at 72,904 miles on 12 Jul 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
72,897 miles · 6 May 2023
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
1,969 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 72,904 miles
  • 2023 – 72,897 miles
  • 2021 – 72,873 miles
  • 2019 – 72,122 miles
  • 2018 – 71,922 miles
  • 2016 – 71,721 miles
  • 2015 – 71,503 miles
  • 2014 – 70,468 miles
  • 2013 – 67,338 miles
  • 2012 – 60,694 miles
  • 2011 – 56,318 miles
  • 2010 – 53,498 miles
  • 2009 – 50,122 miles
  • 2008 – 46,890 miles
  • 2007 – 42,855 miles
  • 2006 – 35,805 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass72,904 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.

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2013

Full MOT history

23 tests since 8 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass72,904 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    72,904 miles
    Test number
    392097712264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass72,897 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    72,897 miles
    Test number
    439512573232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass72,873 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    72,873 miles
    Test number
    104188143255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail72,873 miles (+751)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,873 miles
    Test number
    842244429382
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  5. Pass72,122 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    72,122 miles
    Test number
    434898611222
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail72,122 miles (+200)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,122 miles
    Test number
    773553623438
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass71,922 miles (+201)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    71,922 miles
    Test number
    658150770360

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass71,721 miles (+218)
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    71,721 miles
    Test number
    418924192837

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    71,503 miles
    Test number
    984100368928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,503 miles (+1,035)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,503 miles
    Test number
    575011898767
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  11. Pass70,468 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,468 miles
    Test number
    169916124278
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAxle beam split/droped
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  12. Fail70,468 miles (+3,130)3 failures5 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,468 miles
    Test number
    499080524252
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteAxle beam split/droped
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass67,338 miles (+6,644)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    67,338 miles
    Test number
    927462453220
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  14. Pass60,694 miles (+4,376)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    60,694 miles
    Test number
    678238242220
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight corroison on both front brake discs

  15. Pass56,318 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    56,318 miles
    Test number
    298402651243
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail56,318 miles (+2,820)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,318 miles
    Test number
    755602951248
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass53,498 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    53,498 miles
    Test number
    583074750234
    • NoteSlight corrosion on both front brake discs

  18. Fail53,498 miles (+3,376)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,498 miles
    Test number
    563024350206
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteSlight corrosion on both front brake discs

  19. Pass50,122 miles (+3,232)
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    50,122 miles
    Test number
    302435359204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass46,890 miles (+42)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    46,890 miles
    Test number
    331214158293
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Fail46,848 miles (+3,993)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,848 miles
    Test number
    490389048274
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  22. Pass42,855 miles (+7,050)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    42,855 miles
    Test number
    651400857295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass35,805 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    35,805 miles
    Test number
    821611556283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V31 SAK

Does V31 SAK currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V31 SAK expired on 11 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V31 SAK?
The MOT on V31 SAK expired on 11 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V31 SAK done?
V31 SAK was recorded at 72,904 miles at its MOT on 12 Jul 2025, an average of 1,969 miles a year.
Has V31 SAK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V31 SAK has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on V31 SAK 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 V31 SAK find?
V31 SAK passed its latest MOT on 12 Jul 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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