
BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc
V59 GDXMOT history
V59 GDX is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 29 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 Aug 2027 and it has passed 22 of 26 MOT tests, with 124,458 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 124,458 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 22 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,063 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V59 GDX
- 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
- 29 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V59 GDX was last recorded at 124,458 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 322 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 124,136 miles · 4 Aug 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 322 miles
- Average per year
- 3,063 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 124,458 miles
- 2025 – 124,136 miles
- 2024 – 123,440 miles
- 2023 – 123,109 miles
- 2022 – 122,658 miles
- 2021 – 122,083 miles
- 2020 – 120,955 miles
- 2019 – 120,260 miles
- 2018 – 119,978 miles
- 2017 – 119,465 miles
- 2016 – 118,606 miles
- 2015 – 117,760 miles
- 2014 – 116,227 miles
- 2013 – 115,998 miles
- 2011 – 115,870 miles
- 2010 – 109,494 miles
- 2009 – 106,053 miles
- 2008 – 98,925 miles
- 2007 – 82,502 miles
- 2006 – 68,198 miles
- 2005 – 61,319 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Failure2 MOTs, 2006–2008
Full MOT history
26 tests since 22 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass124,458 miles (+322)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 124,458 miles
- Test number
- 608780297128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass124,136 miles (+696)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 124,136 miles
- Test number
- 260141255453
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,440 miles (+331)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 123,440 miles
- Test number
- 336849533389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass123,109 miles (+451)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 123,109 miles
- Test number
- 711150962950
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,658 miles (+575)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 122,658 miles
- Test number
- 113332558201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,083 miles (+1,128)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 122,083 miles
- Test number
- 212425101398
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,955 miles (+695)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 120,955 miles
- Test number
- 461741705492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass120,260 miles (+282)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 120,260 miles
- Test number
- 270660151811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass119,978 miles (+513)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 119,978 miles
- Test number
- 570702731783
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Pass119,465 miles (+859)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 119,465 miles
- Test number
- 909399410295
- AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass118,606 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 118,606 miles
- Test number
- 305439848507
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Fail118,606 miles (+846)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,606 miles
- Test number
- 356224848394
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass117,760 miles (+1,533)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 117,760 miles
- Test number
- 305239915410
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass116,227 miles (+229)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 116,227 miles
- Test number
- 379849614230
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,998 miles (+128)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 115,998 miles
- Test number
- 995992633014
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NoteThese are observations and do not require attention - All 4 inner wings have partial liners fitted. Sill covers fitted.
- NoteAirbag light on
Pass115,870 miles (+6,376)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 115,870 miles
- Test number
- 695816971266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass109,494 miles (+3,441)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 109,494 miles
- Test number
- 181548400209
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass106,053 miles (+107)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 106,053 miles
- Test number
- 160789089275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail105,946 miles (+7,021)3 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,946 miles
- Test number
- 494212689278
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass98,925 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 98,925 miles
- Test number
- 924994578276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail98,925 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,925 miles
- Test number
- 241951078212
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass98,925 miles (+16,423)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 98,925 miles
- Test number
- 244751078282
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,502 miles (+14,304)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 82,502 miles
- Test number
- 750054357336
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass68,198 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2007
- Odometer
- 68,198 miles
- Test number
- 651773456369
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,198 miles (+6,879)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,198 miles
- Test number
- 253413256399
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,319 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2006
- Odometer
- 61,319 miles
- Test number
- 201836555344
- AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V59 GDX
- Does V59 GDX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V59 GDX is valid until 6 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V59 GDX?
- The MOT on V59 GDX is valid until 6 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V59 GDX done?
- V59 GDX was recorded at 124,458 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 3,063 miles a year.
- Has V59 GDX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V59 GDX has failed 4 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jul 2016.
- Has the mileage on V59 GDX 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 V59 GDX find?
- V59 GDX passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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