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BMW

Z3 · Grey

W136 VAK
BMW W136 VAK
MOTExpired
MOT due29 Jul 2025
First reg1 Mar 2000
Mileage160,237 mi
TaxSORN
Tax due

Vehicle age

26 years and 4 months

Fuel

Petrol

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MOT history

As of 7 July 2026.

PASSED · 11 Jul 2024
Test date11 Jul 2024
Expiry29 Jul 2025
Test number679506991985
Mileage160,237 mi
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED · 14 Jul 2023
Test date14 Jul 2023
Expiry29 Jul 2024
Test number247402674240
Mileage154,430 mi
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
PASSED · 30 Jul 2022
Test date30 Jul 2022
Expiry29 Jul 2023
Test number813047180501
Mileage144,692 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED · 29 Jul 2022
Test date29 Jul 2022
Expiry
Test number511401196594
Mileage144,691 mi
AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED · 23 Sep 2020
Test date23 Sep 2020
Expiry30 Sep 2021
Test number264853545381
Mileage140,419 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED · 23 Sep 2020
Test date23 Sep 2020
Expiry
Test number328182478274
Mileage140,419 mi
PrsOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED · 25 Sep 2019
Test date25 Sep 2019
Expiry30 Sep 2020
Test number747518598752
Mileage136,633 mi
FAILED · 25 Sep 2019
Test date25 Sep 2019
Expiry
Test number790193784635
Mileage136,633 mi
PrsNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PrsOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
PrsNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
PrsNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
PASSED · 11 Sep 2018
Test date11 Sep 2018
Expiry30 Sep 2019
Test number973245823269
Mileage129,739 mi
PASSED · 12 Sep 2017
Test date12 Sep 2017
Expiry30 Sep 2018
Test number327170116866
Mileage120,052 mi
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
FAILED · 11 Sep 2017
Test date11 Sep 2017
Expiry
Test number612241618742
Mileage120,012 mi
FailOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
FailOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
PASSED · 1 Oct 2016
Test date1 Oct 2016
Expiry30 Sep 2017
Test number913117124007
Mileage105,838 mi
AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisoryrear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)
FAILED · 23 Sep 2016
Test date23 Sep 2016
Expiry
Test number318515644829
Mileage105,659 mi
FailOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
FailService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
FailParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisorybrake test not done due to fluid leak
FailEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
FailExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
FailRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
FailNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailNearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)
FailOffside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring excessively damaged (3.4.3)
FailNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
FAILED · 20 Sep 2016
Test date20 Sep 2016
Expiry
Test number267705561645
Mileage105,462 mi
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
FailNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
FailOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryRear wheel spacers fitted
FAILED · 2 Sep 2016
Test date2 Sep 2016
Expiry
Test number339873289013
Mileage104,705 mi
FailOffside Front Front suspension locking device ineffective shock spring locking nuts not tight (2.5.A.4)
FailOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
FailNearside rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)
FailSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
FailOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
PASSED · 19 Sep 2015
Test date19 Sep 2015
Expiry27 Sep 2016
Test number201514128581
Mileage91,149 mi
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
PASSED · 10 Sep 2014
Test date10 Sep 2014
Expiry27 Sep 2015
Test number757803454272
Mileage81,810 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
AdvisoryFront suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
AdvisorySub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 2 Sep 2013
Test date2 Sep 2013
Expiry27 Sep 2014
Test number326945143212
Mileage77,676 mi
PASSED · 13 Sep 2012
Test date13 Sep 2012
Expiry27 Sep 2013
Test number976137752232
Mileage73,508 mi
User Enteredair bag light on
PASSED · 8 Sep 2011
Test date8 Sep 2011
Expiry27 Sep 2012
Test number436461351227
Mileage68,324 mi
FAILED · 7 Sep 2011
Test date7 Sep 2011
Expiry
Test number635590551274
Mileage68,324 mi
FailOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
FailNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
FailNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
FailCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailCentre Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 22 Sep 2010
Test date22 Sep 2010
Expiry27 Sep 2011
Test number290175060222
Mileage64,076 mi
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
User Enteredboth front tyres wearing low on the inner edge
PASSED · 9 Sep 2009
Test date9 Sep 2009
Expiry27 Sep 2010
Test number340702859211
Mileage59,375 mi
AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 22 Sep 2008
Test date22 Sep 2008
Expiry27 Sep 2009
Test number713966968263
Mileage54,960 mi
AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASSED · 28 Sep 2007
Test date28 Sep 2007
Expiry27 Sep 2008
Test number854581277201
Mileage51,047 mi
FAILED · 26 Sep 2007
Test date26 Sep 2007
Expiry
Test number281669867203
Mileage51,046 mi
FailFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
FailOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
FailNearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
PASSED · 28 Sep 2006
Test date28 Sep 2006
Expiry27 Sep 2007
Test number544011276255
Mileage46,684 mi
PASSED · 27 Sep 2005
Test date27 Sep 2005
Expiry26 Sep 2006
Test number573250875246
Mileage42,138 mi