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BMW Z3

Grey · Petrol · 2001 · 2,979 cc

X17 NOVMOT history

X17 NOV is a grey petrol BMW Z3 first used on 13 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 45,581 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2026.

X17 NOV grey BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2027
Mileage
45,581 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2026
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,352 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X17 NOV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
13 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X17 NOV was last recorded at 45,581 miles on 21 Oct 2026, 5,601 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Nov 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
39,980 miles · 3 Nov 2025
Between the last two tests
5,601 miles
Average per year
1,352 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 45,581 miles
  • 2025 – 39,980 miles
  • 2021 – 39,194 miles
  • 2020 – 38,983 miles
  • 2019 – 38,567 miles
  • 2018 – 36,893 miles
  • 2017 – 34,821 miles
  • 2016 – 33,686 miles
  • 2015 – 32,613 miles
  • 2014 – 31,432 miles
  • 2013 – 30,130 miles
  • 2012 – 29,044 miles
  • 2011 – 27,301 miles
  • 2010 – 25,828 miles
  • 2009 – 23,730 miles
  • 2008 – 21,109 miles
  • 2007 – 19,604 miles
  • 2006 – 17,625 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass45,581 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2012

Full MOT history

21 tests since 16 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass45,581 miles (+5,601)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    45,581 miles
    Test number
    173641572888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass39,980 miles (+786)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    39,980 miles
    Test number
    172088684242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass39,194 miles (+211)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    39,194 miles
    Test number
    574494803125
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front seat belt slow to retract - advise
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass38,983 miles (+416)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    38,983 miles
    Test number
    467256351041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass38,567 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    38,567 miles
    Test number
    301125515007
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Fail38,567 miles (+1,674)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,567 miles
    Test number
    533630669713
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass36,893 miles (+2,072)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    36,893 miles
    Test number
    402951792755
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perished

  8. Pass34,821 miles (+1,135)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    34,821 miles
    Test number
    532728862287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass33,686 miles (+1,073)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    33,686 miles
    Test number
    666163983859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,613 miles (+1,181)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    32,613 miles
    Test number
    999454335014
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOffside front tyre has cracks all around tread

  11. Pass31,432 miles (+1)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    31,432 miles
    Test number
    446553854020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f side light lense broken

  12. Fail31,431 miles (+1,301)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,431 miles
    Test number
    426520554092
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/s/f side light lense broken

  13. Pass30,130 miles (+1,086)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    30,130 miles
    Test number
    305614843048
    • NoteAdvise front brake pads soon need replacing

  14. Pass29,044 miles (+1,743)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    29,044 miles
    Test number
    149798252401
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass27,301 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    27,301 miles
    Test number
    158371131437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail27,301 miles (+1,473)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,301 miles
    Test number
    727228021081
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  17. Pass25,828 miles (+2,098)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    25,828 miles
    Test number
    741656850048
    • NoteRear tyres perishing/splitting

  18. Pass23,730 miles (+2,621)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    23,730 miles
    Test number
    144738649471
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass21,109 miles (+1,505)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    21,109 miles
    Test number
    801606058008
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass19,604 miles (+1,979)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    19,604 miles
    Test number
    344348157065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass17,625 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    17,625 miles
    Test number
    983817046062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X17 NOV

Does X17 NOV currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X17 NOV is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on X17 NOV?
The MOT on X17 NOV is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X17 NOV done?
X17 NOV was recorded at 45,581 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2026, an average of 1,352 miles a year.
Has X17 NOV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X17 NOV has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2019.
Has the mileage on X17 NOV 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 X17 NOV find?
X17 NOV passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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