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BMW

Z3 · Black

P648 LBP
MOTValid
MOT due9 Jul 2026
First reg25 Apr 1997
Mileage68,455 mi
Tax—
Tax due—

Vehicle age

29 years and 2 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 12 May 2026.

PASSED · 20 Jun 2025
Test date20 Jun 2025
Expiry9 Jul 2026
Test number775766169129
Mileage68,455 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
FAILED · 20 Jun 2025
Test date20 Jun 2025
Expiry—
Test number602554762085
Mileage68,455 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 20 Jun 2024
Test date20 Jun 2024
Expiry9 Jul 2025
Test number603985536645
Mileage67,886 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED · 17 Jun 2024
Test date17 Jun 2024
Expiry—
Test number996806703198
Mileage67,844 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advisoryexhaust system badly corroded
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
PASSED · 22 Jun 2023
Test date22 Jun 2023
Expiry9 Jul 2024
Test number651947032238
Mileage67,228 mi
PASSED · 9 Jul 2022
Test date9 Jul 2022
Expiry9 Jul 2023
Test number160866910681
Mileage66,951 mi
PASSED · 10 Jul 2021
Test date10 Jul 2021
Expiry9 Jul 2022
Test number769478750865
Mileage66,714 mi
FAILED · 2 Jul 2021
Test date2 Jul 2021
Expiry—
Test number347820520735
Mileage66,714 mi
MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED · 21 May 2019
Test date21 May 2019
Expiry2 Dec 2020
Test number660645122312
Mileage66,345 mi
FAILED · 18 May 2019
Test date18 May 2019
Expiry—
Test number572304824993
Mileage66,235 mi
MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED · 1 Jun 2018
Test date1 Jun 2018
Expiry2 Jun 2019
Test number840016738793
Mileage65,147 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED · 3 Jun 2017
Test date3 Jun 2017
Expiry2 Jun 2018
Test number769320766372
Mileage63,551 mi
AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle rusty and poor in places
AdvisoryBrake pipes rusty at rear
AdvisoryFront registration plate poor
PASSED · 20 May 2016
Test date20 May 2016
Expiry19 May 2017
Test number732942167508
Mileage62,977 mi
AdvisoryUnderside rusty and poor in places
AdvisorySlight play in front suspension
PASSED · 11 Nov 2013
Test date11 Nov 2013
Expiry10 Nov 2014
Test number216005913308
Mileage61,584 mi
User EnteredPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
User EnteredNon obligatory mirror damaged
PASSED · 19 May 2012
Test date19 May 2012
Expiry18 May 2013
Test number889300042156
Mileage61,566 mi
AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
User EnteredNon obligatory mirror damaged
PASSED · 25 Oct 2010
Test date25 Oct 2010
Expiry6 Nov 2011
Test number781368190267
Mileage61,481 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Steering rack damaged but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
PASSED · 7 Nov 2009
Test date7 Nov 2009
Expiry6 Nov 2010
Test number852581119345
Mileage57,764 mi
FAILED · 7 Nov 2009
Test date7 Nov 2009
Expiry—
Test number974621019355
Mileage57,764 mi
PrsNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
PASSED · 20 Oct 2008
Test date20 Oct 2008
Expiry19 Oct 2009
Test number532394298285
Mileage53,683 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
PASSED · 19 Oct 2007
Test date19 Oct 2007
Expiry18 Oct 2008
Test number393752297445
Mileage49,079 mi
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)
PASSED · 11 Oct 2006
Test date11 Oct 2006
Expiry10 Oct 2007
Test number454174986235
Mileage45,622 mi
FAILED · 10 Oct 2006
Test date10 Oct 2006
Expiry—
Test number882623486289
Mileage45,619 mi
FailOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)