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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc

X751 VRLMOT history

X751 VRL is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 28 Nov 2024 and it has passed 7 of 13 MOT tests, with 103,582 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Nov 2023.

X751 VRL silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Nov 2024
Mileage
103,582 mi
At MOT on 22 Nov 2023
MOT tests
13
7 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,620 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X751 VRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
22 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

X751 VRL was last recorded at 103,582 miles on 22 Nov 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Nov 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
103,580 miles · 18 Nov 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,620 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 103,582 miles
  • 2022 – 100,844 miles
  • 2021 – 99,794 miles
  • 2020 – 97,191 miles
  • 2019 – 92,592 miles
  • 2018 – 89,065 miles
  • 2017 – 86,417 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass103,582 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner ball joint

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

13 tests since 4 May 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass103,582 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    103,582 miles
    Test number
    597401506728
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail103,580 miles (+2,736)1 dangerous8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,580 miles
    Test number
    732319672112
    • DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass100,844 miles (+1,050)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    100,844 miles
    Test number
    810134279450
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryE mil light on
  4. Pass99,794 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    99,794 miles
    Test number
    996998641728
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail99,794 miles (+2,603)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,794 miles
    Test number
    269898638898
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass97,191 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    97,191 miles
    Test number
    783957592339
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail97,191 miles (+4,599)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,191 miles
    Test number
    183734326171
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass92,592 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,592 miles
    Test number
    670520153692
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Fail92,592 miles (+3,527)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,592 miles
    Test number
    764744217635
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass89,065 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2019
    Odometer
    89,065 miles
    Test number
    660174463160
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  11. Fail89,065 miles (+2,648)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,065 miles
    Test number
    636442814938
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  12. Pass86,417 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2018
    Odometer
    86,417 miles
    Test number
    654538512272
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
  13. Fail86,417 miles7 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,417 miles
    Test number
    139541767522
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside 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 pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about X751 VRL

Does X751 VRL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X751 VRL expired on 28 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X751 VRL?
The MOT on X751 VRL expired on 28 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X751 VRL done?
X751 VRL was recorded at 103,582 miles at its MOT on 22 Nov 2023, an average of 2,620 miles a year.
Has X751 VRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X751 VRL has failed 6 of its 13 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on X751 VRL 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 X751 VRL find?
X751 VRL passed its latest MOT on 22 Nov 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, and 3 more.

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