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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

V69 DMEMOT history

V69 DME is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 23 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Oct 2027 and it has passed 13 of 19 MOT tests, with 106,900 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2026.

V69 DME blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Oct 2027
Mileage
106,900 mi
At MOT on 20 Oct 2026
MOT tests
19
13 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,094 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V69 DME
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
23 Sept 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V69 DME was last recorded at 106,900 miles on 20 Oct 2026, 335 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,565 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
335 miles
Average per year
2,094 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 106,900 miles
  • 2025 – 106,565 miles
  • 2024 – 106,403 miles
  • 2023 – 106,288 miles
  • 2022 – 104,235 miles
  • 2021 – 104,095 miles
  • 2020 – 102,892 miles
  • 2019 – 102,041 miles
  • 2018 – 100,039 miles
  • 2017 – 95,086 miles
  • 2009 – 84,556 miles
  • 2006 – 73,633 miles
  • 2005 – 62,844 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,900 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 has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Fluid leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 4 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,900 miles (+335)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    106,900 miles
    Test number
    945652703429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass106,565 miles (+162)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    106,565 miles
    Test number
    700461510862

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass106,403 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    106,403 miles
    Test number
    931918153611

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail106,403 miles (+115)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,403 miles
    Test number
    411002282778
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both high (4.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass106,288 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    106,288 miles
    Test number
    525189016928
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  6. Fail106,288 miles (+2,053)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,288 miles
    Test number
    970015029111
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass104,235 miles (+140)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    104,235 miles
    Test number
    970985435390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass104,095 miles (+1,203)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    104,095 miles
    Test number
    489313012337

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass102,892 miles (+851)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    102,892 miles
    Test number
    841582961857
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Pass102,041 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    102,041 miles
    Test number
    313714551176
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  11. Fail102,041 miles (+2,002)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,041 miles
    Test number
    222648927033
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  12. Pass100,039 miles (+6)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    100,039 miles
    Test number
    644272059540
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Fail100,033 miles (+4,947)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,033 miles
    Test number
    220083916016
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  14. Pass95,086 miles (+10,530)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    95,086 miles
    Test number
    882427533389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,556 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    84,556 miles
    Test number
    982059279052
    • NoteAir box missing

  16. Fail84,554 miles (+10,921)5 failures6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,554 miles
    Test number
    573099479029
    • FailureFront front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAir box missing
    • NoteFront tyres out of shape

  17. Pass73,633 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    73,633 miles
    Test number
    814009966261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,633 miles (+10,789)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,633 miles
    Test number
    382159966241
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  19. Pass62,844 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    62,844 miles
    Test number
    474907375204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V69 DME

Does V69 DME currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V69 DME is valid until 28 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V69 DME?
The MOT on V69 DME is valid until 28 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V69 DME done?
V69 DME was recorded at 106,900 miles at its MOT on 20 Oct 2026, an average of 2,094 miles a year.
Has V69 DME ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V69 DME has failed 6 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Oct 2024.
Has the mileage on V69 DME 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 V69 DME find?
V69 DME passed its latest MOT on 20 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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