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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,991 cc

X759 WOSMOT history

X759 WOS is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Nov 2000. Its MOT expired on 9 Apr 2022 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 116,763 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2022.

X759 WOS silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 9 Apr 2022
Mileage
116,763 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2022
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
5,119 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X759 WOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Apr 2022
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

X759 WOS was last recorded at 116,763 miles on 20 Apr 2022, 2,342 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,421 miles · 10 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
2,342 miles
Average per year
5,119 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 116,763 miles
  • 2021 – 114,421 miles
  • 2020 – 107,216 miles
  • 2019 – 107,213 miles
  • 2018 – 102,458 miles
  • 2017 – 95,698 miles
  • 2016 – 93,608 miles
  • 2015 – 88,846 miles
  • 2014 – 84,651 miles
  • 2013 – 79,469 miles
  • 2012 – 75,953 miles
  • 2011 – 72,586 miles
  • 2010 – 70,425 miles
  • 2009 – 60,655 miles
  • 2008 – 49,285 miles
  • 2007 – 35,172 miles
  • 2006 – 35,099 miles
  • 2005 – 32,510 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail116,763 miles
  • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer/under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer/under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer/under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer/under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front outer and under sills are heavily corroded
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front outer and under sills are heavily corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel pipes are badly corroded

What MOT failures 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 seal excessively corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside front seal excessively corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Underside of vehicle very rusty

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

28 tests since 3 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail116,763 miles (+2,342)13 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,763 miles
    Test number
    222685910346
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer/under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer/under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer/under sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer/under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer and under sills are heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front outer and under sills are heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes are badly corroded

  2. Pass114,421 miles (+56)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    114,421 miles
    Test number
    604510414605
    • AdvisoryNearside front seal excessively corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front seal excessively corroded

  3. Fail114,365 miles (+7,149)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,365 miles
    Test number
    183726744088
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Obligatory mirror missing (3.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside front seal excessively corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside front seal excessively corroded

  4. Pass107,216 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    107,216 miles
    Test number
    229982868431
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle very rusty

  5. Fail107,216 miles (+3)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,216 miles
    Test number
    398091145662
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle very rusty

  6. Fail107,213 miles (+4,755)5 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,213 miles
    Test number
    992271126409
    • MajorExhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake performance not tested seized on (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear 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 Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosive swelling & old repairs to o/s & n/s front wings & sills

  7. Pass102,458 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    102,458 miles
    Test number
    336047330805
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view repaird with tape (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view repaird with tape (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  8. Fail102,456 miles (+47)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,456 miles
    Test number
    435926339576
    • FailureNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view repaird with tape (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view repaird with tape (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Fail102,409 miles (+6,711)1 dangerous8 failures1 repaired15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,409 miles
    Test number
    276317022402
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated showing cords (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryCentral exhaust corroded and leaking slightly
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front position lamp lens damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake pipe corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake binding by hand
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer cv gaiter deteriorated and leaking grease
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust heat shield insecure
    • AdvisoryFront outer cover sills excessive corrosion
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency uneven

  10. Pass95,698 miles (+11)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    95,698 miles
    Test number
    532027611177
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  11. Fail95,687 miles (+2,079)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,687 miles
    Test number
    494956211898
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Pass93,608 miles (+4,762)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    93,608 miles
    Test number
    222863730991
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFuel pipes corroded

  13. Pass88,846 miles (+4,195)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    88,846 miles
    Test number
    718510275082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,651 miles (+2)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    84,651 miles
    Test number
    578485764073
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  15. Fail84,649 miles (+5,180)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,649 miles
    Test number
    329724764019
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  16. Pass79,469 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    79,469 miles
    Test number
    848219773034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail79,469 miles (+3,516)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,469 miles
    Test number
    985329773072
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

  18. Pass75,953 miles (+3,367)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    75,953 miles
    Test number
    648348432099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,586 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    72,586 miles
    Test number
    488045031049
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail72,573 miles (+2,148)7 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,573 miles
    Test number
    878154031085
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass70,425 miles (+9,770)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    70,425 miles
    Test number
    240665050077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass60,655 miles (+274)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    60,655 miles
    Test number
    251897559012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail60,381 miles (+11,096)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,381 miles
    Test number
    253801859012
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  24. Pass49,285 miles (+14,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    49,285 miles
    Test number
    884617958099
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  25. Pass35,172 miles (+73)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    35,172 miles
    Test number
    144458157032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,099 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    35,099 miles
    Test number
    611786306358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail35,099 miles (+2,589)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,099 miles
    Test number
    264346706372
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  28. Pass32,510 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    32,510 miles
    Test number
    392837205331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X759 WOS

Does X759 WOS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on X759 WOS expired on 9 Apr 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on X759 WOS?
The MOT on X759 WOS expired on 9 Apr 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has X759 WOS done?
X759 WOS was recorded at 116,763 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2022, an average of 5,119 miles a year.
Has X759 WOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X759 WOS has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Apr 2022.
Has the mileage on X759 WOS 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 X759 WOS find?
X759 WOS failed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2022 with 13 major defects, 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at rear; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside rear direction indicator incorrect colour, and 17 more.

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