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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 2000 · 1,991 cc

X86 CGUMOT history

X86 CGU is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 8 Sept 2000. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 47,367 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

X86 CGU silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
47,367 mi
At MOT on 9 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,584 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
X86 CGU
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
8 Sept 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

X86 CGU was last recorded at 47,367 miles on 9 Apr 2026, 697 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,670 miles · 30 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
697 miles
Average per year
1,584 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 47,367 miles
  • 2025 – 46,670 miles
  • 2024 – 46,662 miles
  • 2023 – 46,618 miles
  • 2022 – 46,209 miles
  • 2021 – 45,968 miles
  • 2019 – 45,531 miles
  • 2018 – 43,745 miles
  • 2017 – 41,523 miles
  • 2016 – 39,545 miles
  • 2015 – 38,592 miles
  • 2014 – 38,585 miles
  • 2013 – 33,995 miles
  • 2012 – 32,551 miles
  • 2011 – 30,129 miles
  • 2010 – 27,751 miles
  • 2009 – 25,547 miles
  • 2008 – 22,443 miles
  • 2007 – 19,553 miles
  • 2006 – 16,311 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass47,367 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Near side hand brake weak

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass47,367 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    47,367 miles
    Test number
    448142442089
    • 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))
  2. Fail47,367 miles (+697)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,367 miles
    Test number
    963605470897
    • MajorFront Windscreen 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))
  3. Pass46,670 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    46,670 miles
    Test number
    361269997206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass46,662 miles (+44)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    46,662 miles
    Test number
    168966280992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass46,618 miles (+409)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    46,618 miles
    Test number
    728849834728
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass46,209 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    46,209 miles
    Test number
    107620323828
    • AdvisoryNear side hand brake weak
  7. Fail46,209 miles (+241)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,209 miles
    Test number
    310449427765
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNear side hand brake weak
  8. Pass45,968 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    45,968 miles
    Test number
    666880512628
    • AdvisoryNear side hand brake weak
  9. Fail45,968 miles (+437)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,968 miles
    Test number
    401903644463
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNear side hand brake weak
  10. Pass45,531 miles (+1,786)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    45,531 miles
    Test number
    325768519309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass43,745 miles (+2,222)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    43,745 miles
    Test number
    672621512480
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight cracking to rubber propshaft coupling
  12. Pass41,523 miles (+5)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    41,523 miles
    Test number
    481853222744
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f o/s/f o/s/r tyres all cracking and showing signs of perishing
    • AdvisoryRubber propshaft coupling has slight cracking
  13. Fail41,518 miles (+1,973)1 failure8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,518 miles
    Test number
    573611808825
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryN/s/f o/s/f o/s/r tyres all cracking and showing signs of perishing
    • AdvisoryRubber propshaft coupling has slight cracking
  14. Pass39,545 miles (+953)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    39,545 miles
    Test number
    390265939835
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush marked in yellow crayon (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush marked in yellow crayon (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres have slight cracking
  15. Pass38,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    38,592 miles
    Test number
    544777221809

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail38,592 miles (+7)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,592 miles
    Test number
    918171304125
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  17. Pass38,585 miles (+4,590)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    38,585 miles
    Test number
    359065244244
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  18. Pass33,995 miles (+6)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    33,995 miles
    Test number
    855219643229
    • NoteFrt no plate cracked
    • NoteRear discs corroded
    • NoteRear indicators pale
  19. Fail33,989 miles (+1,438)2 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,989 miles
    Test number
    568588343266
    • FailureDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteDrivers door stiff to open from inside
    • NoteFrt no plate cracked
    • NoteRear discs corroded
    • NoteRear indicators pale
  20. Pass32,551 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    32,551 miles
    Test number
    159126632252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail32,551 miles (+2,422)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,551 miles
    Test number
    515155932224
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  22. Pass30,129 miles (+2,378)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    30,129 miles
    Test number
    679547831222
    • NoteFront discs badly correded, Front pads low.
  23. Pass27,751 miles (+2,204)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    27,751 miles
    Test number
    282768330254

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass25,547 miles (+3,104)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    25,547 miles
    Test number
    473504949212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass22,443 miles (+2,890)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    22,443 miles
    Test number
    330685338449

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass19,553 miles (+3,242)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    19,553 miles
    Test number
    372153147267

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass16,311 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    16,311 miles
    Test number
    842523546201
    • NoteFrt tyres edges worn

Questions about X86 CGU

Does X86 CGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on X86 CGU is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on X86 CGU?
The MOT on X86 CGU is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has X86 CGU done?
X86 CGU was recorded at 47,367 miles at its MOT on 9 Apr 2026, an average of 1,584 miles a year.
Has X86 CGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. X86 CGU has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on X86 CGU 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 X86 CGU find?
X86 CGU passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.

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