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BMW Z3

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc

V45 PKKMOT history

V45 PKK is a grey petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 May 2027 and it has passed 22 of 25 MOT tests, with 41,093 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Apr 2026.

V45 PKK grey BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 May 2027
Mileage
41,093 mi
At MOT on 16 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
22 passed · 3 failed
Per year
520 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V45 PKK
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 May 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V45 PKK was last recorded at 41,093 miles on 16 Apr 2026, 326 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
40,767 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
326 miles
Average per year
520 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,093 miles
  • 2025 – 40,767 miles
  • 2024 – 40,709 miles
  • 2023 – 40,637 miles
  • 2022 – 40,593 miles
  • 2021 – 40,498 miles
  • 2020 – 40,494 miles
  • 2019 – 40,472 miles
  • 2017 – 40,169 miles
  • 2016 – 39,849 miles
  • 2015 – 38,966 miles
  • 2014 – 37,641 miles
  • 2013 – 36,776 miles
  • 2012 – 35,794 miles
  • 2011 – 35,440 miles
  • 2010 – 34,685 miles
  • 2009 – 34,215 miles
  • 2008 – 33,344 miles
  • 2007 – 32,592 miles
  • 2006 – 31,631 miles
  • 2005 – 30,362 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,093 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Head lamps have poor beam patterns

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

Full MOT history

25 tests since 2 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass41,093 miles (+326)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2027
    Odometer
    41,093 miles
    Test number
    389606627988

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass40,767 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2026
    Odometer
    40,767 miles
    Test number
    543785386113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass40,709 miles (+72)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2025
    Odometer
    40,709 miles
    Test number
    115842956841
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. Pass40,637 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2024
    Odometer
    40,637 miles
    Test number
    159664588349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,593 miles (+95)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2023
    Odometer
    40,593 miles
    Test number
    618957771304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass40,498 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2022
    Odometer
    40,498 miles
    Test number
    199369154043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass40,494 miles (+22)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    40,494 miles
    Test number
    831535649028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass40,472 miles (+303)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    40,472 miles
    Test number
    474371159577
    • MinorRear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
  9. Pass40,169 miles (+320)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    40,169 miles
    Test number
    444094252068
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  10. Pass39,849 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    39,849 miles
    Test number
    389781543617
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  11. Fail39,848 miles (+882)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,848 miles
    Test number
    968635940185
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  12. Pass38,966 miles (+38)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,966 miles
    Test number
    939060088131
    • AdvisoryHead lamps have poor beam patterns
  13. Fail38,928 miles5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,928 miles
    Test number
    772418071971
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryHead lamps have poor beam patterns
  14. Pass38,928 miles (+1,287)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,928 miles
    Test number
    863486385423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass37,641 miles (+865)
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    37,641 miles
    Test number
    409822754274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass36,776 miles (+982)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    36,776 miles
    Test number
    907147343277
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass35,794 miles (+354)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    35,794 miles
    Test number
    959184142252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass35,440 miles (+755)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    35,440 miles
    Test number
    857820251246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass34,685 miles (+470)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    34,685 miles
    Test number
    473343220257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass34,215 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    34,215 miles
    Test number
    314932939443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass33,344 miles (+752)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    33,344 miles
    Test number
    382872448457
    • NoteFront no plate in poor condition
  22. Pass32,592 miles (+961)
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    32,592 miles
    Test number
    291230957233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass31,631 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    31,631 miles
    Test number
    453854846283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail31,631 miles (+1,269)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,631 miles
    Test number
    451393646225
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  25. Pass30,362 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    30,362 miles
    Test number
    634205845285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V45 PKK

Does V45 PKK currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V45 PKK is valid until 3 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on V45 PKK?
The MOT on V45 PKK is valid until 3 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V45 PKK done?
V45 PKK was recorded at 41,093 miles at its MOT on 16 Apr 2026, an average of 520 miles a year.
Has V45 PKK ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V45 PKK has failed 3 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on V45 PKK 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 V45 PKK find?
V45 PKK passed its latest MOT on 16 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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