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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 3,000 cc

X52 DJMMOT history

X52 DJM is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 15 Feb 2001. Its MOT is valid until 10 Apr 2027 and it has passed 15 of 18 MOT tests, with 83,490 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Mar 2026.

X52 DJM blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 10 Apr 2027
Mileage
83,490 mi
At MOT on 12 Mar 2026
MOT tests
18
15 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,097 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X52 DJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,000 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Feb 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 10 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X52 DJM was last recorded at 83,490 miles on 12 Mar 2026, 1,091 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,399 miles · 18 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,091 miles
Average per year
2,097 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 83,490 miles
  • 2025 – 82,399 miles
  • 2024 – 81,824 miles
  • 2017 – 81,097 miles
  • 2016 – 77,580 miles
  • 2015 – 73,457 miles
  • 2014 – 68,829 miles
  • 2013 – 65,434 miles
  • 2012 – 62,688 miles
  • 2011 – 61,381 miles
  • 2010 – 57,767 miles
  • 2009 – 55,372 miles
  • 2008 – 53,647 miles
  • 2007 – 47,975 miles
  • 2006 – 41,339 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass83,490 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL ALL ALL (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderside heavily undersealed

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

18 tests since 2 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass83,490 miles (+1,091)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    83,490 miles
    Test number
    431392710907
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL ALL ALL (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside heavily undersealed
  2. Pass82,399 miles (+575)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    82,399 miles
    Test number
    883507275371
    • AdvisoryAll brake hoses covered in sealant
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Starting to corrode (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered in sealant (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All Covered in sealant (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody covered in underseal
  3. Pass81,824 miles (+727)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    81,824 miles
    Test number
    652924934400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,097 miles (+3,517)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    81,097 miles
    Test number
    667577635534
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Pass77,580 miles (+191)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    77,580 miles
    Test number
    917789131666
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  6. Fail77,389 miles (+3,932)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,389 miles
    Test number
    310229716856
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim Inner rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  7. Pass73,457 miles (+4,628)
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    73,457 miles
    Test number
    618172250886

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass68,829 miles (+3,395)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    68,829 miles
    Test number
    185766904174
    • 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)
    • NoteBrake pipes slightly corroded in places
    • NoteNearside front wiper split
  9. Pass65,434 miles (+2,746)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    65,434 miles
    Test number
    177971373432

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,688 miles (+1,307)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    62,688 miles
    Test number
    126599462024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,381 miles (+3,614)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    61,381 miles
    Test number
    126100191014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass57,767 miles (+2,395)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    57,767 miles
    Test number
    654460990094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass55,372 miles (+1,725)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    55,372 miles
    Test number
    171789989463
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteO/S/F tie arm has slight play
  14. Pass53,647 miles (+5,672)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    53,647 miles
    Test number
    810755248028
    • 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)
  15. Pass47,975 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    47,975 miles
    Test number
    813150837006

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail47,866 miles (+6,527)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,866 miles
    Test number
    313733227005
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  17. Fail41,339 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,339 miles
    Test number
    134193336430
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  18. Pass41,339 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    41,339 miles
    Test number
    764073536005

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X52 DJM

Does X52 DJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X52 DJM is valid until 10 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X52 DJM?
The MOT on X52 DJM is valid until 10 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X52 DJM done?
X52 DJM was recorded at 83,490 miles at its MOT on 12 Mar 2026, an average of 2,097 miles a year.
Has X52 DJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X52 DJM has failed 3 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Nov 2016.
Has the mileage on X52 DJM 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 X52 DJM find?
X52 DJM passed its latest MOT on 12 Mar 2026 with 9 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all all all; nearside brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear both; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated, and 6 more.

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