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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.

V82 DRX black BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass123,514 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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))
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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)
  14. Pass97,565 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    97,565 miles
    Test number
    687210012018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. Pass88,632 miles (+10,917)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    88,632 miles
    Test number
    147750111085
    • NoteFront brake discs worn
  17. Pass77,715 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    77,715 miles
    Test number
    571581210062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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)
  19. Pass64,873 miles (+7,275)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    64,873 miles
    Test number
    390766209088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass57,598 miles (+2,885)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    57,598 miles
    Test number
    514067708091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. 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
  22. Pass51,432 miles (+1,884)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    51,432 miles
    Test number
    282552095130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. 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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