
BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 3,201 cc
V730 ETOMOT history
V730 ETO is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 21 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 11 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 82,566 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 11 May 2027
- Mileage
- 82,566 mi
- At MOT on 12 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 22
- 16 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,421 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V730 ETO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,201 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 21 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 11 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 12 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V730 ETO was last recorded at 82,566 miles on 12 May 2026, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 82,562 miles · 29 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 1,421 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 82,566 miles
- 2025 – 82,513 miles
- 2023 – 82,506 miles
- 2022 – 82,424 miles
- 2021 – 82,224 miles
- 2020 – 82,088 miles
- 2019 – 81,900 miles
- 2018 – 81,556 miles
- 2016 – 81,436 miles
- 2014 – 80,947 miles
- 2013 – 80,872 miles
- 2010 – 78,635 miles
- 2009 – 75,806 miles
- 2008 – 66,083 miles
- 2007 – 55,915 miles
- 2006 – 53,799 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 Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
22 tests since 14 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass82,566 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 11 May 2027
- Odometer
- 82,566 miles
- Test number
- 364448948192
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,562 miles (+49)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,562 miles
- Test number
- 199925590087
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass82,513 miles (+7)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 82,513 miles
- Test number
- 817145090218
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,506 miles (+82)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 82,506 miles
- Test number
- 493207945540
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,424 miles (+200)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 82,424 miles
- Test number
- 246803840317
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,224 miles (+136)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 82,224 miles
- Test number
- 607055630376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,088 miles (+188)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2021
- Odometer
- 82,088 miles
- Test number
- 495136463908
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,900 miles (+344)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 81,900 miles
- Test number
- 812439091067
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,556 miles (+2)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 May 2019
- Odometer
- 81,556 miles
- Test number
- 203071953253
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail81,554 miles (+118)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,554 miles
- Test number
- 319198283039
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass81,436 miles (+14)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 81,436 miles
- Test number
- 212542493408
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
Fail81,422 miles (+475)5 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,422 miles
- Test number
- 748427411323
- FailureNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wall has deep cracks
Fail80,947 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,947 miles
- Test number
- 337310024250
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,947 miles (+75)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 80,947 miles
- Test number
- 416250524250
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass80,872 miles (+2,237)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 80,872 miles
- Test number
- 958725903219
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,635 miles (+2,829)
- MOT expiry
- 3 May 2011
- Odometer
- 78,635 miles
- Test number
- 493044020178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,806 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2010
- Odometer
- 75,806 miles
- Test number
- 172261749443
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail75,806 miles (+9,723)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,806 miles
- Test number
- 291801949032
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass66,083 miles
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2009
- Odometer
- 66,083 miles
- Test number
- 230362738026
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail66,083 miles (+10,168)4 failures1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,083 miles
- Test number
- 282445128093
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
- NoteFront pads look low
- NoteRear pads look low
Pass55,915 miles (+2,116)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2008
- Odometer
- 55,915 miles
- Test number
- 342014837017
- NoteSlight play to o/s/f steering rack
- NoteSome surface corrosion to front pas pipes
- NoteSome uneven wear to o/s/f tyre inner edges
Pass53,799 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 53,799 miles
- Test number
- 954015546061
- NoteBOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING OUTTER EDGES
Questions about V730 ETO
- Does V730 ETO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V730 ETO is valid until 11 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V730 ETO?
- The MOT on V730 ETO is valid until 11 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V730 ETO done?
- V730 ETO was recorded at 82,566 miles at its MOT on 12 May 2026, an average of 1,421 miles a year.
- Has V730 ETO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V730 ETO has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on V730 ETO 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 V730 ETO find?
- V730 ETO passed its latest MOT on 12 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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