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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,979 cc

X784 VYJMOT history

X784 VYJ is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 24 Nov 2000. Its MOT is valid until 28 Jul 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 41,295 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.

X784 VYJ blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Jul 2027
Mileage
41,295 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,676 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X784 VYJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
24 Nov 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X784 VYJ was last recorded at 41,295 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,256 miles · 16 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
39 miles
Average per year
1,676 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,295 miles
  • 2025 – 41,256 miles
  • 2024 – 41,150 miles
  • 2023 – 40,916 miles
  • 2022 – 40,557 miles
  • 2021 – 39,737 miles
  • 2020 – 39,237 miles
  • 2019 – 34,221 miles
  • 2018 – 32,368 miles
  • 2017 – 31,702 miles
  • 2016 – 30,985 miles
  • 2015 – 29,566 miles
  • 2014 – 28,016 miles
  • 2013 – 25,862 miles
  • 2012 – 23,097 miles
  • 2011 – 11,129 miles
  • 2010 – 10,734 miles
  • 2009 – 10,324 miles
  • 2008 – 9,807 miles
  • 2007 – 9,061 miles
  • 2006 – 8,241 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,295 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass41,295 miles (+39)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    41,295 miles
    Test number
    642518786254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass41,256 miles (+106)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    41,256 miles
    Test number
    827474955478

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass41,150 miles (+234)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    41,150 miles
    Test number
    568660317417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass40,916 miles (+359)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    40,916 miles
    Test number
    930554245904

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass40,557 miles (+820)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    40,557 miles
    Test number
    328095999343

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass39,737 miles (+500)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    39,737 miles
    Test number
    267428079254
    • AdvisoryFront suspension arms & components started getting corrosion.
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

  7. Pass39,237 miles (+5,016)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    39,237 miles
    Test number
    236798804104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0 mm 225/50 x 16 92 y (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0 mm (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass34,221 miles (+1,853)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    34,221 miles
    Test number
    288754779609

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,368 miles (+666)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    32,368 miles
    Test number
    254796598180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,702 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    31,702 miles
    Test number
    431480328342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail31,696 miles (+711)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,696 miles
    Test number
    529783674816
    • FailureNearside Rear Outer Sub-frame has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  12. Pass30,985 miles (+1,419)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    30,985 miles
    Test number
    581303236531

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass29,566 miles (+1,550)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    29,566 miles
    Test number
    881736200414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass28,016 miles (+2,154)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    28,016 miles
    Test number
    735260574238
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  15. Pass25,862 miles (+2,765)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    25,862 miles
    Test number
    935173563208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

  16. Pass23,097 miles (+11,968)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    23,097 miles
    Test number
    267843772222
    • 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)

  17. Pass11,129 miles (+395)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    11,129 miles
    Test number
    469196531233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,734 miles (+410)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    10,734 miles
    Test number
    314289910328
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass10,324 miles (+517)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    10,324 miles
    Test number
    631203719356

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass9,807 miles (+746)
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    9,807 miles
    Test number
    770476818329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,061 miles (+820)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    9,061 miles
    Test number
    302973917317

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,241 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    8,241 miles
    Test number
    541306106341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about X784 VYJ

Does X784 VYJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X784 VYJ is valid until 28 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on X784 VYJ?
The MOT on X784 VYJ is valid until 28 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X784 VYJ done?
X784 VYJ was recorded at 41,295 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 1,676 miles a year.
Has X784 VYJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X784 VYJ has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on X784 VYJ 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 X784 VYJ find?
X784 VYJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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