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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc

V640 GANMOT history

V640 GAN is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 84,243 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Mar 2026.

V640 GAN 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 Mar 2027
Mileage
84,243 mi
At MOT on 30 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V640 GAN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
30 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V640 GAN was last recorded at 84,243 miles on 30 Mar 2026, 400 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
83,843 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
400 miles
Average per year
2,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,243 miles
  • 2025 – 83,843 miles
  • 2023 – 83,707 miles
  • 2022 – 83,520 miles
  • 2021 – 83,233 miles
  • 2020 – 82,893 miles
  • 2019 – 82,329 miles
  • 2018 – 80,656 miles
  • 2017 – 80,313 miles
  • 2016 – 79,841 miles
  • 2015 – 79,247 miles
  • 2014 – 78,574 miles
  • 2013 – 77,826 miles
  • 2012 – 76,287 miles
  • 2011 – 74,831 miles
  • 2010 – 71,731 miles
  • 2009 – 54,447 miles
  • 2008 – 42,742 miles
  • 2007 – 36,150 miles
  • 2006 – 30,006 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,243 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

  • Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 2 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,243 miles (+400)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    84,243 miles
    Test number
    647432583640

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass83,843 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    83,843 miles
    Test number
    961170590598

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail83,841 miles (+134)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,841 miles
    Test number
    216091793020
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
  4. Pass83,707 miles (+187)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    83,707 miles
    Test number
    487780562438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass83,520 miles (+287)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    83,520 miles
    Test number
    767760906444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,233 miles (+340)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    83,233 miles
    Test number
    956955149274
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak at rear of transmission.
  7. Pass82,893 miles (+564)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    82,893 miles
    Test number
    282678596731

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass82,329 miles (+1,673)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    82,329 miles
    Test number
    229890460659
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOff and nearside front wipers only work on the fast setting
  9. Pass80,656 miles (+343)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    80,656 miles
    Test number
    785916907224
    • AdvisoryWipers only work on the fastest setting
  10. Pass80,313 miles (+472)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    80,313 miles
    Test number
    406879422372

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,841 miles (+594)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    79,841 miles
    Test number
    613643033412
    • AdvisoryNearside Front rub mark on inner wheel arch no fowling from tyre found on lock to lock check at time of test
    • AdvisoryOil leak from gearbox
  12. Pass79,247 miles (+673)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    79,247 miles
    Test number
    559494135045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass78,574 miles (+748)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    78,574 miles
    Test number
    636421044299
    • NoteNsr tyre on 2mm approaching legal limit\rear brake discs wearing\osr tyre tread wearing\both front tyres tread wearing and outer edges wearing
  14. Pass77,826 miles (+1,539)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    77,826 miles
    Test number
    345626343228
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly worn and corroded
  15. Pass76,287 miles (+1,456)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    76,287 miles
    Test number
    226571252240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken but is not significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass74,831 miles (+1)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    74,831 miles
    Test number
    835599741249
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  17. Fail74,830 miles (+3,099)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,830 miles
    Test number
    345184841293
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
  18. Pass71,731 miles (+17,284)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    71,731 miles
    Test number
    931411350221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,447 miles (+11,705)
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    54,447 miles
    Test number
    672360749282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass42,742 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    42,742 miles
    Test number
    930947548261
    • NoteCHIP IN WINDSCREEN
    • NoteN/S REAR TYRE GETTING LOW
    • NoteREAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW
  21. Fail42,736 miles (+6,586)1 failure3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,736 miles
    Test number
    831537948220
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • NoteCHIP IN WINDSCREEN
    • NoteN/S REAR TYRE GETTING LOW
    • NoteREAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW
  22. Fail36,150 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,150 miles
    Test number
    494305637281
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  23. Pass36,150 miles (+6,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    36,150 miles
    Test number
    522095637294
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  24. Pass30,006 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    30,006 miles
    Test number
    780485546210
    • NoteFront number plate discolouring

Questions about V640 GAN

Does V640 GAN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V640 GAN is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on V640 GAN?
The MOT on V640 GAN is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V640 GAN done?
V640 GAN was recorded at 84,243 miles at its MOT on 30 Mar 2026, an average of 2,771 miles a year.
Has V640 GAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V640 GAN has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on V640 GAN 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 V640 GAN find?
V640 GAN passed its latest MOT on 30 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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