BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,793 cc
W827RPGMOT history
W827RPG is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 2000. Its MOT expired on 21 Oct 2025 and it has passed 14 of 18 MOT tests, with 110,451 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Oct 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Oct 2025
- Mileage
- 110,451 mi
- At MOT on 10 Oct 2024
- MOT tests
- 18
- 14 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 920 mi
- Average between MOTs
Mileage history
W827RPG was last recorded at 110,451 miles on 10 Oct 2024, 159 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 9 Sept 2005: 44,537 miles, lower than 92,890 miles on 8 Sept 2005.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 110,292 miles · 12 Oct 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 159 miles
- Average per year
- 920 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass110,451 miles
- AdvisoryRear Both rear drop link bushes perishing
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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Both rear tyres wearing on inner edges
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Both seatbelt struggle to retract
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
18 tests since 8 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass110,451 miles (+159)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 110,451 miles
- Test number
- 700241262318
- AdvisoryRear Both rear drop link bushes perishing
Pass110,292 miles (+26)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2024
- Odometer
- 110,292 miles
- Test number
- 839834326013
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate Airbag light does not cycle on dash. (7.1.6 (a))
Pass110,266 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 110,266 miles
- Test number
- 907448747084
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,208 miles (+778)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 110,208 miles
- Test number
- 531043211099
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryHand brake just within requirements
Pass109,430 miles (+3,272)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 109,430 miles
- Test number
- 667360032823
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass106,158 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 106,158 miles
- Test number
- 224979348811
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail106,148 miles (+5,747)5 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,148 miles
- Test number
- 535257307832
- MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryHandbrake just required percentages
Pass100,401 miles (+5,948)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 100,401 miles
- Test number
- 634979474267
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside handbrake percentage low
Pass94,453 miles (+4,982)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2018
- Odometer
- 94,453 miles
- Test number
- 914804014933
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
Pass89,471 miles (+5)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2017
- Odometer
- 89,471 miles
- Test number
- 496213374823
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
- AdvisoryBoth seatbelt struggle to retract
- AdvisoryFront no plate deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryPlay in both rear axle beam bushes
Fail89,466 miles (+9,221)3 failures5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 89,466 miles
- Test number
- 861114849987
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Wishbone inner Ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Wishbone inner Ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges
- AdvisoryBoth seatbelt struggle to retract
- AdvisoryFront no plate deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryPlay in both rear axle beam bushes
Pass80,245 miles (+9)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 80,245 miles
- Test number
- 482586033869
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,236 miles (+7,495)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,236 miles
- Test number
- 893548613320
- FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass72,741 miles (+8,767)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 72,741 miles
- Test number
- 595837584206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,974 miles (+8,904)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 63,974 miles
- Test number
- 737894193261
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,070 miles (+10,533)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 55,070 miles
- Test number
- 914545416326
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,537 miles (-48,353)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 44,537 miles
- Test number
- 293202355221
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,890 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,890 miles
- Test number
- 374551155295
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Questions about W827RPG
- When is the MOT due on W827RPG?
- The MOT on W827RPG expired on 21 Oct 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has W827RPG done?
- W827RPG was recorded at 110,451 miles at its MOT on 10 Oct 2024, an average of 920 miles a year.
- Has W827RPG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. W827RPG has failed 4 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Oct 2019.
- Has the mileage on W827RPG ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Sept 2005. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on W827RPG find?
- W827RPG passed its latest MOT on 10 Oct 2024 with 1 advisory: rear both rear drop link bushes perishing.
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