BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
V694 ELFMOT history
V694 ELF is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 29 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Mar 2027 and it has passed 9 of 13 MOT tests, with 100,504 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Mar 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 100,504 mi
- At MOT on 2 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 9 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,310 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V694 ELF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 29 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V694 ELF was last recorded at 100,504 miles on 2 Mar 2026, 420 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 100,084 miles · 30 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 420 miles
- Average per year
- 1,310 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 100,504 miles
- 2024 – 100,084 miles
- 2023 – 99,375 miles
- 2015 – 98,347 miles
- 2012 – 97,545 miles
- 2009 – 86,111 miles
- 2008 – 85,394 miles
- 2007 – 81,780 miles
- 2006 – 74,329 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass100,504 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory5 MOTs, 2007–2015
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2012
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded from n/s/r hose to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2015
Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
13 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass100,504 miles (+420)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 100,504 miles
- Test number
- 768879360321
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,084 miles (+709)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 100,084 miles
- Test number
- 928929542778
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,375 miles (+20)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 99,375 miles
- Test number
- 800528230798
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail99,355 miles (+1,008)2 dangerous6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,355 miles
- Test number
- 630091592081
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass98,347 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 98,347 miles
- Test number
- 508389847556
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded from n/s/r hose to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Fail98,347 miles (+802)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 98,347 miles
- Test number
- 306201944102
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded from n/s/r hose to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
Pass97,545 miles (+6)6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 97,545 miles
- Test number
- 277433972451
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NotePower steering pipes painted
- NoteSrs light on
Fail97,539 miles (+11,428)5 failures6 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,539 miles
- Test number
- 366451452169
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- FailurePower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- NoteOsr brake pad warning wires incorrectly seated and rubbing on various items
- NoteSrs light on
Pass86,111 miles (+717)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 86,111 miles
- Test number
- 694706999191
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,394 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 85,394 miles
- Test number
- 872220208124
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail85,384 miles (+3,604)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,384 miles
- Test number
- 123049698091
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass81,780 miles (+7,451)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 81,780 miles
- Test number
- 661838377087
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass74,329 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 74,329 miles
- Test number
- 412116966051
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V694 ELF
- Does V694 ELF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V694 ELF is valid until 1 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V694 ELF?
- The MOT on V694 ELF is valid until 1 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V694 ELF done?
- V694 ELF was recorded at 100,504 miles at its MOT on 2 Mar 2026, an average of 1,310 miles a year.
- Has V694 ELF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V694 ELF has failed 4 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
- Has the mileage on V694 ELF 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 V694 ELF find?
- V694 ELF passed its latest MOT on 2 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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