BMW Z3
Yellow · Petrol · 1999 · 3,201 cc
V730 XEEMOT history
V730 XEE is a yellow petrol BMW Z3 first used on 3 Sept 1999. Its MOT is valid until 16 Apr 2027 and it has passed 14 of 17 MOT tests, with 66,541 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 66,541 mi
- At MOT on 17 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 17
- 14 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,029 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V730 XEE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Yellow
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,201 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 3 Sept 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V730 XEE was last recorded at 66,541 miles on 17 Apr 2026, 391 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 66,150 miles · 2 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 391 miles
- Average per year
- 1,029 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 66,541 miles
- 2025 – 66,150 miles
- 2024 – 65,680 miles
- 2019 – 65,455 miles
- 2018 – 65,164 miles
- 2017 – 64,570 miles
- 2016 – 63,740 miles
- 2014 – 63,513 miles
- 2013 – 63,317 miles
- 2012 – 62,493 miles
- 2011 – 61,908 miles
- 2007 – 58,240 miles
- 2006 – 45,826 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass66,541 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
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 Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Shock absorber has a light misting of oil nsr and osr
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
17 tests since 25 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass66,541 miles (+391)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 66,541 miles
- Test number
- 102655792155
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass66,150 miles (+470)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2026
- Odometer
- 66,150 miles
- Test number
- 244528910326
- MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass65,680 miles (+225)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2025
- Odometer
- 65,680 miles
- Test number
- 859267268184
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass65,455 miles (+291)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 65,455 miles
- Test number
- 936310009843
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,164 miles (+594)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 65,164 miles
- Test number
- 407189330818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,570 miles (+830)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 64,570 miles
- Test number
- 880049358504
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,740 miles (+1)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2017
- Odometer
- 63,740 miles
- Test number
- 854261807241
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil nsr and osr (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySlight movement in both rear shock absorber top mounts
- AdvisorySlight play in rack ends
Fail63,739 miles (+226)1 failure9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,739 miles
- Test number
- 807506152879
- FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryShock absorber has a light misting of oil nsr and osr (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisorySlight movement in both rear shock absorber top mounts
- AdvisorySlight play in rack ends
Fail63,513 miles1 repaired3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,513 miles
- Test number
- 257926344228
- Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Pass63,513 miles (+196)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 63,513 miles
- Test number
- 705996044271
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
Pass63,317 miles (+824)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 63,317 miles
- Test number
- 355809433200
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass62,493 miles (+585)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 62,493 miles
- Test number
- 349134622277
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,908 miles (+22)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 61,908 miles
- Test number
- 116164251115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail61,886 miles (+3,646)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,886 miles
- Test number
- 628403651186
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Pass58,240 miles (+2,916)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 58,240 miles
- Test number
- 481795007483
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,324 miles (+9,498)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 55,324 miles
- Test number
- 721301167071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,826 miles
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2007
- Odometer
- 45,826 miles
- Test number
- 161196156004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V730 XEE
- Does V730 XEE currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V730 XEE is valid until 16 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V730 XEE?
- The MOT on V730 XEE is valid until 16 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V730 XEE done?
- V730 XEE was recorded at 66,541 miles at its MOT on 17 Apr 2026, an average of 1,029 miles a year.
- Has V730 XEE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V730 XEE has failed 3 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 31 May 2016.
- Has the mileage on V730 XEE 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 XEE find?
- V730 XEE passed its latest MOT on 17 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside side repeater slightly discoloured, and 2 more.
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