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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,171 cc

Y284 VVPMOT history

Y284 VVP is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 30 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 27 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 111,024 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

Y284 VVP silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 May 2027
Mileage
111,024 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,925 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y284 VVP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,171 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
30 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y284 VVP was last recorded at 111,024 miles on 11 May 2026, 2,776 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,248 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
2,776 miles
Average per year
4,925 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 111,024 miles
  • 2025 – 108,248 miles
  • 2024 – 105,205 miles
  • 2023 – 101,446 miles
  • 2022 – 96,771 miles
  • 2021 – 89,860 miles
  • 2020 – 84,134 miles
  • 2019 – 80,226 miles
  • 2018 – 75,185 miles
  • 2017 – 69,681 miles
  • 2016 – 64,003 miles
  • 2015 – 58,978 miles
  • 2014 – 53,193 miles
  • 2013 – 48,247 miles
  • 2012 – 43,315 miles
  • 2011 – 38,884 miles
  • 2010 – 35,663 miles
  • 2009 – 32,039 miles
  • 2008 – 25,540 miles
  • 2007 – 17,975 miles
  • 2006 – 12,235 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,024 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear differential bush slight play (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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very slightly cracking

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

30 tests since 20 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,024 miles (+2,776)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2027
    Odometer
    111,024 miles
    Test number
    667467219738
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear differential bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass108,248 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    108,248 miles
    Test number
    388627372682
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail108,237 miles (+3,032)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,237 miles
    Test number
    869363572324
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing very slightly cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass105,205 miles (+3,759)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    105,205 miles
    Test number
    268617350565
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass101,446 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2024
    Odometer
    101,446 miles
    Test number
    970438841604
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAux belt cracking

  6. Fail101,446 miles (+4,675)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,446 miles
    Test number
    265927174339
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryAux belt cracking

  7. Pass96,771 miles (+6,911)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2023
    Odometer
    96,771 miles
    Test number
    858020114498
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass89,860 miles (+5,726)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2022
    Odometer
    89,860 miles
    Test number
    125811964188
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass84,134 miles (+3,908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2021
    Odometer
    84,134 miles
    Test number
    122637018011
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass80,226 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    80,226 miles
    Test number
    354639884516
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail80,264 miles (+5,079)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,264 miles
    Test number
    909643843017
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Pass75,185 miles (+5,504)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2019
    Odometer
    75,185 miles
    Test number
    821028366459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,681 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    69,681 miles
    Test number
    373799098902
    • 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)

  14. Fail69,680 miles (+5,677)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,680 miles
    Test number
    367150857686
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • 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)

  15. Pass64,003 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,003 miles
    Test number
    133811398122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail64,003 miles (+5,025)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,003 miles
    Test number
    529717493593
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  17. Pass58,978 miles (+5,785)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    58,978 miles
    Test number
    755019445161
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail53,193 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,193 miles
    Test number
    345573644173
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Pass53,193 miles (+4,946)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    53,193 miles
    Test number
    816643444158
    • AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail48,247 miles2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,247 miles
    Test number
    229802543489
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass48,247 miles (+4,932)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    48,247 miles
    Test number
    756442443115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass43,315 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    43,315 miles
    Test number
    227431652473

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail43,315 miles (+4,431)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,315 miles
    Test number
    856341152157
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  24. Pass38,884 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    38,884 miles
    Test number
    165124141120
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  25. Fail38,884 miles (+3,221)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,884 miles
    Test number
    785984541162
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass35,663 miles (+3,624)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    35,663 miles
    Test number
    971084540178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass32,039 miles (+6,499)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    32,039 miles
    Test number
    411911049149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass25,540 miles (+7,565)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    25,540 miles
    Test number
    222146638459
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass17,975 miles (+5,740)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    17,975 miles
    Test number
    963341457150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass12,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    12,235 miles
    Test number
    542360816100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y284 VVP

Does Y284 VVP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y284 VVP is valid until 27 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y284 VVP?
The MOT on Y284 VVP is valid until 27 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y284 VVP done?
Y284 VVP was recorded at 111,024 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 4,925 miles a year.
Has Y284 VVP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y284 VVP has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 9 May 2025.
Has the mileage on Y284 VVP 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 Y284 VVP find?
Y284 VVP passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all rear brake pipes corroded; suspension component pin or bush slightly worn rear differential bush slight play.

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