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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

V34 MVOMOT history

V34 MVO is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 81,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Sept 2026.

V34 MVO silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
81,798 mi
At MOT on 25 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,580 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V34 MVO
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V34 MVO was last recorded at 81,798 miles on 25 Sept 2026, 3,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,637 miles · 4 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
3,161 miles
Average per year
2,580 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,798 miles
  • 2025 – 78,637 miles
  • 2024 – 77,328 miles
  • 2023 – 76,005 miles
  • 2022 – 75,272 miles
  • 2021 – 74,826 miles
  • 2020 – 73,019 miles
  • 2019 – 67,885 miles
  • 2018 – 64,671 miles
  • 2017 – 56,952 miles
  • 2016 – 54,849 miles
  • 2015 – 51,468 miles
  • 2014 – 50,012 miles
  • 2013 – 47,019 miles
  • 2012 – 43,682 miles
  • 2010 – 43,055 miles
  • 2009 – 42,106 miles
  • 2008 – 40,928 miles
  • 2007 – 35,050 miles
  • 2006 – 30,337 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,798 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

27 tests since 14 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    81,798 miles
    Test number
    281777648086

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail81,796 miles (+3,159)2 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,796 miles
    Test number
    585173033438
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass78,637 miles (+1,309)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    78,637 miles
    Test number
    538115821473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass77,328 miles (+1,323)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    77,328 miles
    Test number
    189112083825
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

  5. Pass76,005 miles (+733)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    76,005 miles
    Test number
    161461256413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,272 miles (+446)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    75,272 miles
    Test number
    286709008185
    • AdvisoryRear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass74,826 miles (+1,807)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    74,826 miles
    Test number
    311052748694
    • MinorRear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

  8. Pass73,019 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    73,019 miles
    Test number
    782193863566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail73,018 miles (+5,133)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,018 miles
    Test number
    427120107950
    • DangerousRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

  10. Pass67,885 miles (+3,214)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    67,885 miles
    Test number
    864881805758
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass64,671 miles (+7,719)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    64,671 miles
    Test number
    818049899509
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass56,952 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    56,952 miles
    Test number
    802135662092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail56,949 miles (+2,100)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,949 miles
    Test number
    109962222885
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass54,849 miles (+3,381)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    54,849 miles
    Test number
    926505247507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass51,468 miles (+1,456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    51,468 miles
    Test number
    114673693695
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisorySlight leak from power steering pump

  16. Pass50,012 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    50,012 miles
    Test number
    516303194213
    • NoteSlight oil leak power steering pump area

  17. Fail50,012 miles (+2,993)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,012 miles
    Test number
    635013394282
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight oil leak power steering pump area

  18. Pass47,019 miles (+2,554)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    47,019 miles
    Test number
    128260093265
    • NoteFront pads low

  19. Pass44,465 miles (+783)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    44,465 miles
    Test number
    745755813010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,682 miles (+627)
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    43,682 miles
    Test number
    237610042025

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass43,055 miles (+949)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    43,055 miles
    Test number
    834337180298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass42,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    42,106 miles
    Test number
    300230189457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail42,106 miles (+1,178)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,106 miles
    Test number
    382290589255
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  24. Pass40,928 miles (+5,878)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    40,928 miles
    Test number
    403084778201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass35,050 miles (+4,713)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    35,050 miles
    Test number
    982043987260
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre cracking on outer edge

  26. Pass30,337 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    30,337 miles
    Test number
    412499686245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail30,327 miles1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,327 miles
    Test number
    144617886234
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Questions about V34 MVO

Does V34 MVO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V34 MVO is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on V34 MVO?
The MOT on V34 MVO is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V34 MVO done?
V34 MVO was recorded at 81,798 miles at its MOT on 25 Sept 2026, an average of 2,580 miles a year.
Has V34 MVO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V34 MVO has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on V34 MVO 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 V34 MVO find?
V34 MVO passed its latest MOT on 25 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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