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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc

V63 NKXMOT history

V63 NKX is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Nov 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jul 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 54,492 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Jul 2026.

V63 NKX blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jul 2027
Mileage
54,492 mi
At MOT on 15 Jul 2026
MOT tests
16
11 passed · 5 failed
Per year
582 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V63 NKX
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
1 Nov 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V63 NKX was last recorded at 54,492 miles on 15 Jul 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
54,492 miles · 6 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
582 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 54,492 miles
  • 2025 – 48,925 miles
  • 2023 – 45,863 miles
  • 2014 – 45,830 miles
  • 2013 – 45,806 miles
  • 2011 – 45,633 miles
  • 2010 – 44,956 miles
  • 2009 – 44,584 miles
  • 2007 – 44,297 miles
  • 2006 – 43,641 miles
  • 2005 – 42,441 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass54,492 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2023–2026

Full MOT history

16 tests since 1 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass54,492 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    54,492 miles
    Test number
    527583790660
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail54,492 miles (+5,567)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,492 miles
    Test number
    197474582533
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone mounts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  3. Pass48,925 miles (+80)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    48,925 miles
    Test number
    670213201316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail48,845 miles (+2,982)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,845 miles
    Test number
    933356869415
    • MajorFuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass45,863 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    4 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    45,863 miles
    Test number
    337450868815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail45,849 miles1 major2 repaired2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,849 miles
    Test number
    582409354251
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective slightly deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))

  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    496503614147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail45,830 miles (+24)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,830 miles
    Test number
    777102614144
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass45,806 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    45,806 miles
    Test number
    989015273044

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail45,806 miles (+173)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,806 miles
    Test number
    245715673004
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  11. Pass45,633 miles (+677)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    45,633 miles
    Test number
    478185291131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,956 miles (+372)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    44,956 miles
    Test number
    802270660197

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass44,584 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2010
    Odometer
    44,584 miles
    Test number
    703080859129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass44,297 miles (+656)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    44,297 miles
    Test number
    654375107329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass43,641 miles (+1,200)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    43,641 miles
    Test number
    424114606482

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,441 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    42,441 miles
    Test number
    422115905300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V63 NKX

Does V63 NKX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V63 NKX is valid until 14 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on V63 NKX?
The MOT on V63 NKX is valid until 14 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V63 NKX done?
V63 NKX was recorded at 54,492 miles at its MOT on 15 Jul 2026, an average of 582 miles a year.
Has V63 NKX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V63 NKX has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on V63 NKX 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 V63 NKX find?
V63 NKX passed its latest MOT on 15 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both wishbone mounts; nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil, and 1 more.

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