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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 1,991 cc

YRT 71MOT history

YRT 71 is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 26 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 1 May 2027 and it has passed 17 of 25 MOT tests, with 137,878 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.

YRT 71 blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 May 2027
Mileage
137,878 mi
At MOT on 2 May 2026
MOT tests
25
17 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,834 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
YRT 71
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
26 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 May 2027
Latest MOT test
2 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

YRT 71 was last recorded at 137,878 miles on 2 May 2026, 138 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
137,740 miles · 22 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
138 miles
Average per year
2,834 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 137,878 miles
  • 2023 – 137,740 miles
  • 2021 – 137,246 miles
  • 2020 – 132,356 miles
  • 2019 – 130,183 miles
  • 2018 – 128,651 miles
  • 2017 – 127,874 miles
  • 2016 – 126,881 miles
  • 2014 – 125,960 miles
  • 2013 – 124,710 miles
  • 2012 – 122,079 miles
  • 2011 – 120,220 miles
  • 2010 – 117,648 miles
  • 2009 – 110,347 miles
  • 2008 – 99,836 miles
  • 2007 – 91,078 miles
  • 2006 – 81,316 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass137,878 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside & offside (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Handbrake requirements only just met

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

25 tests since 17 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass137,878 miles (+138)
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2027
    Odometer
    137,878 miles
    Test number
    428063607941

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass137,740 miles (+494)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    137,740 miles
    Test number
    840169506492

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass137,246 miles (+4,890)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    137,246 miles
    Test number
    310108234165
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower suspension arm inner bush slightly perished

  4. Pass132,356 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    132,356 miles
    Test number
    903818931770
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail132,342 miles (+2,159)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,342 miles
    Test number
    406035662460
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass130,183 miles (+16)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2020
    Odometer
    130,183 miles
    Test number
    407857977095
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake requirements only just met
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyres wearing on inner edges of tread

  7. Fail130,167 miles (+1,516)2 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,167 miles
    Test number
    983624655914
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake requirements only just met
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyres wearing on inner edges of tread

  8. Pass128,651 miles (+777)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    128,651 miles
    Test number
    473449643879
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside & offside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass127,874 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    127,874 miles
    Test number
    522070897257
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside & offside (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail127,873 miles (+992)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,873 miles
    Test number
    507268571977
    • FailureOffside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush Nearside & offside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass126,881 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    126,881 miles
    Test number
    150922233155
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  12. Fail126,881 miles (+921)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,881 miles
    Test number
    702777619080
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Pass125,960 miles (+1,250)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    125,960 miles
    Test number
    777323984299
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside handbrake sluggish

  14. Pass124,710 miles (+2,631)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    124,710 miles
    Test number
    196048583206
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass122,079 miles (+1,859)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    122,079 miles
    Test number
    909958392231
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  16. Pass120,220 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    120,220 miles
    Test number
    848020791290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail120,216 miles (+2,568)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,216 miles
    Test number
    829884681206
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass117,648 miles (+7,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    117,648 miles
    Test number
    381844610317
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass110,347 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    110,347 miles
    Test number
    534587719380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail110,347 miles (+16)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,347 miles
    Test number
    683497519338
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  21. Fail110,331 miles (+10,495)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,331 miles
    Test number
    803699009365
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

  22. Pass99,836 miles (+8,758)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    99,836 miles
    Test number
    611841938319
    • Note3 nails in o/s rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
    • NoteO/s rear inner wheel rim bent

  23. Pass91,078 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    91,078 miles
    Test number
    431688717302
    • NoteDifferent rear wheels fitted at time of retest

  24. Fail91,078 miles (+9,762)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,078 miles
    Test number
    802267117392
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

  25. Pass81,316 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2007
    Odometer
    81,316 miles
    Test number
    302227936147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about YRT 71

What vehicle is registration YRT 71 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show YRT 71 on a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 26 Jan 2000. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does YRT 71 currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on YRT 71 is valid until 1 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on YRT 71?
The MOT on YRT 71 is valid until 1 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has YRT 71 done?
YRT 71 was recorded at 137,878 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 2,834 miles a year.
Has YRT 71 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. YRT 71 has failed 8 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2020.
Has the mileage on YRT 71 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 YRT 71 find?
YRT 71 passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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