
BMW Z3
Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 2,979 cc
VSV 851MOT history
VSV 851 is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 10 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 30 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 68,809 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Mar 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Mar 2027
- Mileage
- 68,809 mi
- At MOT on 24 Mar 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,735 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- VSV 851
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,979 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 10 Nov 2000
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Mar 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Mar 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
VSV 851 was last recorded at 68,809 miles on 24 Mar 2026, 551 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 68,258 miles · 17 Mar 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 551 miles
- Average per year
- 1,735 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 68,809 miles
- 2025 – 68,258 miles
- 2024 – 67,698 miles
- 2023 – 67,398 miles
- 2022 – 66,944 miles
- 2021 – 66,433 miles
- 2020 – 65,827 miles
- 2019 – 65,376 miles
- 2018 – 64,611 miles
- 2017 – 63,725 miles
- 2016 – 62,285 miles
- 2015 – 61,037 miles
- 2014 – 59,520 miles
- 2013 – 57,760 miles
- 2012 – 56,737 miles
- 2011 – 55,799 miles
- 2010 – 54,251 miles
- 2009 – 50,633 miles
- 2008 – 47,485 miles
- 2007 – 41,215 miles
- 2006 – 34,362 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.
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
24 tests since 18 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass68,809 miles (+551)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2027
- Odometer
- 68,809 miles
- Test number
- 962218115476
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,258 miles (+560)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2026
- Odometer
- 68,258 miles
- Test number
- 134563400066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,698 miles (+300)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 67,698 miles
- Test number
- 346435522558
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,398 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 67,398 miles
- Test number
- 902380323389
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,396 miles (+452)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,396 miles
- Test number
- 432632039224
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
Pass66,944 miles (+511)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 66,944 miles
- Test number
- 705250547247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass66,433 miles (+606)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 66,433 miles
- Test number
- 642085574999
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside front arm, rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass65,827 miles (+451)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 65,827 miles
- Test number
- 489313588216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,376 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 65,376 miles
- Test number
- 705594497747
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,376 miles (+765)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,376 miles
- Test number
- 245827184782
- MajorNearside Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (b) (i))
Pass64,611 miles (+886)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 64,611 miles
- Test number
- 755460818446
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,725 miles (+1,440)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 63,725 miles
- Test number
- 930633024754
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,285 miles (+1,248)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 62,285 miles
- Test number
- 772172754305
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside main bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake pipes coated in grease not allowing full inspection
- AdvisoryWindscreen wipers smearing
Pass61,037 miles (+1,517)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 61,037 miles
- Test number
- 358231265047
- AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Pass59,520 miles (+1,760)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 59,520 miles
- Test number
- 716072864041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,760 miles (+1,023)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2014
- Odometer
- 57,760 miles
- Test number
- 415026843025
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass56,737 miles (+938)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 56,737 miles
- Test number
- 597019852004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,799 miles (+7)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2012
- Odometer
- 55,799 miles
- Test number
- 117610041461
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Fail55,792 miles (+1,541)1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,792 miles
- Test number
- 138965331030
- DangerousOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Pass54,251 miles (+3,618)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2011
- Odometer
- 54,251 miles
- Test number
- 331672740078
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass50,633 miles (+3,148)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2010
- Odometer
- 50,633 miles
- Test number
- 511083839194
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,485 miles (+6,270)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2009
- Odometer
- 47,485 miles
- Test number
- 910384938199
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,215 miles (+6,853)
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2008
- Odometer
- 41,215 miles
- Test number
- 882895737128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,362 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2007
- Odometer
- 34,362 miles
- Test number
- 753528436106
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about VSV 851
- What vehicle is registration VSV 851 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show VSV 851 on a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 10 Nov 2000. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
- Does VSV 851 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on VSV 851 is valid until 30 Mar 2027.
- When is the MOT due on VSV 851?
- The MOT on VSV 851 is valid until 30 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has VSV 851 done?
- VSV 851 was recorded at 68,809 miles at its MOT on 24 Mar 2026, an average of 1,735 miles a year.
- Has VSV 851 ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. VSV 851 has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on VSV 851 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 VSV 851 find?
- VSV 851 passed its latest MOT on 24 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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