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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,895 cc

X59 UYXMOT history

X59 UYX is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 25 Jan 2027 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 99,850 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jan 2026.

X59 UYX silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Jan 2027
Mileage
99,850 mi
At MOT on 23 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X59 UYX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X59 UYX was last recorded at 99,850 miles on 23 Jan 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,835 miles · 5 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
1,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,850 miles
  • 2025 – 98,312 miles
  • 2024 – 94,780 miles
  • 2023 – 93,364 miles
  • 2021 – 93,270 miles
  • 2020 – 93,071 miles
  • 2018 – 92,626 miles
  • 2017 – 92,542 miles
  • 2015 – 91,197 miles
  • 2012 – 90,754 miles
  • 2011 – 89,083 miles
  • 2010 – 87,676 miles
  • 2009 – 84,010 miles
  • 2008 – 79,813 miles
  • 2007 – 72,249 miles
  • 2006 – 64,088 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,850 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess and offside (6.1.8 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

25 tests since 13 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,850 miles (+15)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    99,850 miles
    Test number
    150182170188
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess and offside (6.1.8 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

  2. Fail99,835 miles (+1,523)1 dangerous4 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,835 miles
    Test number
    140351062534
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat (4.1.5 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear diff bush worn
    • AdvisoryExhaust catalyst damaged

  3. Pass98,312 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    98,312 miles
    Test number
    790011706643
    • AdvisoryBrake reading`s only just passed and parking brake low effort on N/S

  4. Fail98,312 miles (+3,532)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,312 miles
    Test number
    582798449338
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high both excessively high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake reading`s only just passed and parking brake low effort on N/S

  5. Pass94,780 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    94,780 miles
    Test number
    901992488246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail94,721 miles (+1,357)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,721 miles
    Test number
    423077574326
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

  7. Pass93,364 miles (+94)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    93,364 miles
    Test number
    633727381679
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear axle center bush unbonding

  8. Pass93,270 miles (+199)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    93,270 miles
    Test number
    779038482237
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass93,071 miles (+445)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    93,071 miles
    Test number
    981960549559

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass92,626 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    92,626 miles
    Test number
    966042571701
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  11. Fail92,624 miles (+24)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,624 miles
    Test number
    291912064488
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  12. Fail92,600 miles (+58)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,600 miles
    Test number
    588729579026
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  13. Pass92,542 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    92,542 miles
    Test number
    783871299451
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail92,542 miles (+1,345)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,542 miles
    Test number
    262563328216
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass91,197 miles (+443)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    91,197 miles
    Test number
    426225855195
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteN/s/f tyre perished

  16. Pass90,754 miles (+1,671)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    90,754 miles
    Test number
    719930772144
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass89,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    89,083 miles
    Test number
    297224821128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail89,081 miles (+1,405)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,081 miles
    Test number
    888524521131
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside front tyre bald on edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre wearing on edges

  19. Pass87,676 miles (+3,666)1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    87,676 miles
    Test number
    231324050424
    • NoteNearside front tyre bald on edges

  20. Pass84,010 miles (+4,197)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2010
    Odometer
    84,010 miles
    Test number
    104356049185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass79,813 miles (+71)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2009
    Odometer
    79,813 miles
    Test number
    651005538131
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Fail79,742 miles (+7,493)2 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,742 miles
    Test number
    811309388087
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn low on edges 225/50 r16 92v
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack

  23. Pass72,249 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    72,249 miles
    Test number
    181914057033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail72,249 miles (+8,161)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,249 miles
    Test number
    214004357008
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  25. Pass64,088 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    64,088 miles
    Test number
    553204446023
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about X59 UYX

Does X59 UYX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X59 UYX is valid until 25 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on X59 UYX?
The MOT on X59 UYX is valid until 25 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X59 UYX done?
X59 UYX was recorded at 99,850 miles at its MOT on 23 Jan 2026, an average of 1,793 miles a year.
Has X59 UYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X59 UYX has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on X59 UYX 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 X59 UYX find?
X59 UYX passed its latest MOT on 23 Jan 2026 with 10 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front lower engine mounting damaged but not to excess and offside; nearside front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 7 more.

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