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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,895 cc

WTP 480MOT history

WTP 480 is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 2 Mar 2000. Its MOT is valid until 14 Sept 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 98,657 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Sept 2026.

WTP 480 blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Sept 2027
Mileage
98,657 mi
At MOT on 15 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,796 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
WTP 480
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
2 Mar 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

WTP 480 was last recorded at 98,657 miles on 15 Sept 2026, 1,760 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,897 miles · 8 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
1,760 miles
Average per year
2,796 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 98,657 miles
  • 2024 – 96,897 miles
  • 2023 – 94,644 miles
  • 2022 – 92,391 miles
  • 2021 – 90,384 miles
  • 2020 – 86,563 miles
  • 2019 – 81,751 miles
  • 2018 – 70,649 miles
  • 2017 – 61,320 miles
  • 2016 – 59,538 miles
  • 2015 – 57,283 miles
  • 2014 – 55,948 miles
  • 2013 – 54,533 miles
  • 2012 – 52,348 miles
  • 2011 – 50,520 miles
  • 2009 – 49,959 miles
  • 2007 – 45,617 miles
  • 2006 – 42,827 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass98,657 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 27 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass98,657 miles (+1,760)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    98,657 miles
    Test number
    939838819682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Pass96,897 miles (+2,253)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    96,897 miles
    Test number
    667559584676
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass94,644 miles (+2,253)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    94,644 miles
    Test number
    730872792669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass92,391 miles (+2,007)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    92,391 miles
    Test number
    217096471904
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass90,384 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    90,384 miles
    Test number
    383924760413
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  6. Fail90,384 miles (+3,821)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,384 miles
    Test number
    435223828067
    • Repaired at testFront Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  7. Pass86,563 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    86,563 miles
    Test number
    640519541016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,562 miles (+4,811)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,562 miles
    Test number
    410882289619
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass81,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    81,751 miles
    Test number
    436131733157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail81,747 miles (+11,098)1 major1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,747 miles
    Test number
    299954121518
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))
  11. Pass70,649 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    70,649 miles
    Test number
    584726118242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,649 miles (+9,329)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,649 miles
    Test number
    979534409837
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  13. Pass61,320 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    61,320 miles
    Test number
    157423375887

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail61,320 miles (+1,782)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,320 miles
    Test number
    891055276287
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  15. Pass59,538 miles (+2,255)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    59,538 miles
    Test number
    164165079838

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass57,283 miles (+1,335)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    57,283 miles
    Test number
    819226535184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,948 miles (+1,415)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    55,948 miles
    Test number
    746329934119
    • NoteSlight wear to inner edges of both n/s tyres
  18. Pass54,533 miles (+2,185)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    54,533 miles
    Test number
    268006733104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass52,348 miles (+1,828)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    52,348 miles
    Test number
    795254842143
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  20. Pass50,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    50,520 miles
    Test number
    189183351195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail50,520 miles (+561)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,520 miles
    Test number
    135031451102
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)
  22. Pass49,959 miles (+1,164)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    49,959 miles
    Test number
    962035489231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,795 miles (+3,178)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    48,795 miles
    Test number
    750821969094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass45,617 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    45,617 miles
    Test number
    262420777254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  25. Fail45,617 miles (+2,790)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,617 miles
    Test number
    343570077408
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  26. Pass42,827 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    42,827 miles
    Test number
    470890876209
    • NoteEngine check light on †

Questions about WTP 480

What vehicle is registration WTP 480 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show WTP 480 on a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 2 Mar 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 WTP 480 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on WTP 480 is valid until 14 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on WTP 480?
The MOT on WTP 480 is valid until 14 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has WTP 480 done?
WTP 480 was recorded at 98,657 miles at its MOT on 15 Sept 2026, an average of 2,796 miles a year.
Has WTP 480 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. WTP 480 has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on WTP 480 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 WTP 480 find?
WTP 480 passed its latest MOT on 15 Sept 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush, and 1 more.

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