
BMW Z3
Black · Petrol · 2000 · 2,793 cc
V82 DRXMOT history
V82 DRX is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 13 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 9 Aug 2023 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 123,514 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2022.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 9 Aug 2023
- Mileage
- 123,514 mi
- At MOT on 10 Aug 2022
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,106 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V82 DRX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 13 Jan 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 9 Aug 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 10 Aug 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
V82 DRX was last recorded at 123,514 miles on 10 Aug 2022, 543 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 May 2021.
- Previous MOT
- 122,971 miles · 19 May 2021
- Between the last two tests
- 543 miles
- Average per year
- 4,106 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 123,514 miles
- 2021 – 122,971 miles
- 2019 – 122,689 miles
- 2018 – 122,332 miles
- 2017 – 121,690 miles
- 2016 – 121,203 miles
- 2015 – 118,134 miles
- 2014 – 114,158 miles
- 2013 – 111,242 miles
- 2012 – 97,565 miles
- 2011 – 88,632 miles
- 2010 – 77,715 miles
- 2009 – 64,873 miles
- 2008 – 57,598 miles
- 2006 – 54,713 miles
- 2005 – 51,432 miles
- 2004 – 49,548 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side skirt (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side skirt (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake effort close to limit
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.
Exhaust centre section deteriorated and slight blow
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
All brake hoses deterioated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Both front drop link bushes deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside front shock absorber leaking, but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Rear coil springs corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Aug 2004, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,514 miles16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 123,514 miles
- Test number
- 239420864053
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side skirt (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side skirt (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake effort close to limit
Fail123,514 miles (+543)2 major16 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,514 miles
- Test number
- 642420513856
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side skirt (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced side skirt (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryHandbrake effort close to limit
Pass122,971 miles (+282)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 May 2022
- Odometer
- 122,971 miles
- Test number
- 128849915812
- AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass122,689 miles (+3)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 22 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 122,689 miles
- Test number
- 718623165270
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryAll brake hoses deterioated
- AdvisoryBoth front drop link bushes deteriorated
- AdvisoryExhaust centre section deteriorated and slight blow
- AdvisoryNearside front shock absorber leaking, but not excessively
- AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers weeping
- AdvisoryRear subframe offside forward support bracket corroded
Fail122,686 miles (+354)1 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,686 miles
- Test number
- 844501574581
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryAll brake hoses deterioated
- AdvisoryBoth front drop link bushes deteriorated
- AdvisoryExhaust centre section deteriorated and slight blow
- AdvisoryHandbrake reading 19%, minimum requirement 16%
- AdvisoryNearside front shock absorber leaking, but not excessively
- AdvisoryOffside handbrake reading low
- AdvisoryOffside reverse light not working
- AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
- AdvisoryRear shock absorbers weeping
- AdvisoryRear subframe offside forward support bracket corroded
Pass122,332 miles (+642)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2019
- Odometer
- 122,332 miles
- Test number
- 611799833809
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil both (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryBoth front droplink bushes deteriorated
- AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers leaking, but not excessively
- AdvisoryCorrosion rear section front to rear brake pipes
- AdvisoryExhaust centre section deteriorated and slight blow
- AdvisoryOffside rear brake hose deteriorated
Pass121,690 miles (+487)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 121,690 miles
- Test number
- 616492763002
- AdvisoryBoth front shock absorbers leaking, but not excessively
- AdvisoryCorrosion rear section front to rear brake pipes
Pass121,203 miles (+3,069)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 121,203 miles
- Test number
- 977900712772
- AdvisoryOFFSIDE FRONT LOWER BALL JOINT HAS SLIGHT PLAY
Pass118,134 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 118,134 miles
- Test number
- 738378995098
- NoteBoth front shock absorbers have a slight misting of oil
- NoteSlight blow from centre section of exhaust
Fail118,133 miles (+3,975)1 failure2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,133 miles
- Test number
- 815028895080
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- NoteBoth front shock absorbers have a slight misting of oil
- NoteSlight blow from centre section of exhaust
Pass114,158 miles (+1)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 15 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 114,158 miles
- Test number
- 246746504422
- NoteSlight blow from exhaust centre box
- NoteSlight weeping on front shock absorbers
Fail114,157 miles (+2,915)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,157 miles
- Test number
- 726884904196
- FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteSlight blow from exhaust centre box
- NoteSlight weeping on front shock absorbers
Pass111,242 miles (+13,677)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 111,242 miles
- Test number
- 215261823013
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Pass97,565 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 97,565 miles
- Test number
- 687210012018
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail97,510 miles (+8,878)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 97,510 miles
- Test number
- 318656102017
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass88,632 miles (+10,917)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 88,632 miles
- Test number
- 147750111085
- NoteFront brake discs worn
Pass77,715 miles (+59)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 77,715 miles
- Test number
- 571581210062
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,656 miles (+12,783)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,656 miles
- Test number
- 301725100012
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass64,873 miles (+7,275)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 64,873 miles
- Test number
- 390766209088
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,598 miles (+2,885)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 57,598 miles
- Test number
- 514067708091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,713 miles (+3,281)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2007
- Odometer
- 54,713 miles
- Test number
- 270212216201
- NoteO/s/r brake pads getting low
Pass51,432 miles (+1,884)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2006
- Odometer
- 51,432 miles
- Test number
- 282552095130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,548 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2005
- Odometer
- 49,548 miles
- Test number
- 281168775104
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about V82 DRX
- Does V82 DRX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V82 DRX expired on 9 Aug 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V82 DRX?
- The MOT on V82 DRX expired on 9 Aug 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V82 DRX done?
- V82 DRX was recorded at 123,514 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2022, an average of 4,106 miles a year.
- Has V82 DRX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V82 DRX has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on V82 DRX 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 V82 DRX find?
- V82 DRX passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2022 with 16 advisories: central exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 13 more.
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