BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc
V38 ENBMOT history
V38 ENB is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 82,206 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 82,206 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 613 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V38 ENB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V38 ENB was last recorded at 82,206 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 218 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 81,988 miles · 6 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 218 miles
- Average per year
- 613 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 82,206 miles
- 2024 – 81,988 miles
- 2023 – 81,754 miles
- 2022 – 81,328 miles
- 2021 – 81,132 miles
- 2020 – 80,857 miles
- 2019 – 80,836 miles
- 2018 – 80,142 miles
- 2017 – 79,881 miles
- 2016 – 79,732 miles
- 2015 – 79,560 miles
- 2014 – 79,423 miles
- 2013 – 79,147 miles
- 2012 – 78,291 miles
- 2011 – 77,771 miles
- 2010 – 77,137 miles
- 2009 – 76,152 miles
- 2008 – 74,558 miles
- 2007 – 73,251 miles
- 2006 – 70,587 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass82,206 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010
Nearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010
Full MOT history
23 tests since 21 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,206 miles (+218)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 82,206 miles
- Test number
- 220813143150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,988 miles (+234)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 81,988 miles
- Test number
- 783301638182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,754 miles (+426)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 81,754 miles
- Test number
- 385159656202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,328 miles (+196)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 81,328 miles
- Test number
- 360494652085
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,132 miles (+275)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 81,132 miles
- Test number
- 217596809360
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,857 miles (+21)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 80,857 miles
- Test number
- 165069903201
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass80,836 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 80,836 miles
- Test number
- 995208232404
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail80,836 miles (+694)2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,836 miles
- Test number
- 195579643296
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Pass80,142 miles (+261)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 80,142 miles
- Test number
- 481648736553
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass79,881 miles9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 79,881 miles
- Test number
- 981520391662
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded in clips (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail79,881 miles (+149)1 failure9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,881 miles
- Test number
- 826437873268
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded in clips (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass79,732 miles (+172)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 79,732 miles
- Test number
- 205457315264
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded 1 front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Pass79,560 miles (+137)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2016
- Odometer
- 79,560 miles
- Test number
- 342963179411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,423 miles (+276)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2015
- Odometer
- 79,423 miles
- Test number
- 796265614312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,147 miles (+856)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2014
- Odometer
- 79,147 miles
- Test number
- 539252413309
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,291 miles (+520)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2013
- Odometer
- 78,291 miles
- Test number
- 427886402450
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,771 miles (+634)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2012
- Odometer
- 77,771 miles
- Test number
- 777928101361
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,137 miles (+985)2 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 77,137 miles
- Test number
- 680486800369
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteFinal drive unit houaing corroded
- NoteOil leaks from gearbox rear seal
Pass76,152 miles (+1,594)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2010
- Odometer
- 76,152 miles
- Test number
- 420547209412
- NoteOffside front tyre has small cut in tread
Pass74,558 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2009
- Odometer
- 74,558 miles
- Test number
- 942152808322
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Fail74,555 miles (+1,304)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,555 miles
- Test number
- 103842908373
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass73,251 miles (+2,664)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2008
- Odometer
- 73,251 miles
- Test number
- 743713217346
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass70,587 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 70,587 miles
- Test number
- 401705526343
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V38 ENB
- Does V38 ENB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V38 ENB is valid until 20 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on V38 ENB?
- The MOT on V38 ENB is valid until 20 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V38 ENB done?
- V38 ENB was recorded at 82,206 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 613 miles a year.
- Has V38 ENB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V38 ENB has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2019.
- Has the mileage on V38 ENB 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 V38 ENB find?
- V38 ENB passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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