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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T103 JSLMOT history

T103 JSL is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 17 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 114,082 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
114,082 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
1,028 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T103 JSL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
17 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T103 JSL was last recorded at 114,082 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 47 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Jul 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,035 miles · 28 Jul 2026
Between the last two tests
47 miles
Average per year
1,028 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,082 miles
  • 2025 – 113,916 miles
  • 2024 – 113,039 miles
  • 2023 – 112,473 miles
  • 2022 – 111,479 miles
  • 2020 – 110,664 miles
  • 2019 – 109,777 miles
  • 2018 – 109,443 miles
  • 2017 – 108,987 miles
  • 2016 – 107,523 miles
  • 2015 – 105,129 miles
  • 2014 – 104,382 miles
  • 2013 – 103,882 miles
  • 2012 – 102,919 miles
  • 2011 – 102,293 miles
  • 2010 – 101,578 miles
  • 2008 – 99,961 miles
  • 2007 – 98,979 miles
  • 2006 – 93,540 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,082 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.

  • Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Offside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,082 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    114,082 miles
    Test number
    663227042914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail114,035 miles (+119)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,035 miles
    Test number
    566328682637
    • MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

  3. Pass113,916 miles (+877)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    113,916 miles
    Test number
    988559233389
    • AdvisoryBOTH OUER SILLS IN POOR CONDITION CORROSION

  4. Pass113,039 miles (+566)
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2025
    Odometer
    113,039 miles
    Test number
    679498457928

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass112,473 miles (+994)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    112,473 miles
    Test number
    610108488664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass111,479 miles (+815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    111,479 miles
    Test number
    501561192084
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass110,664 miles (+58)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    110,664 miles
    Test number
    270429746368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail110,606 miles (+829)3 dangerous2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,606 miles
    Test number
    520913802222
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass109,777 miles (+334)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    109,777 miles
    Test number
    462034568174
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass109,443 miles (+456)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    109,443 miles
    Test number
    441004595802
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass108,987 miles (+1,464)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2018
    Odometer
    108,987 miles
    Test number
    608611258052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass107,523 miles (+2,394)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2017
    Odometer
    107,523 miles
    Test number
    420355551453

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass105,129 miles (+747)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2016
    Odometer
    105,129 miles
    Test number
    379225425144
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteExhaust slight corroded
    • NoteLight cracking on both front tyres

  14. Pass104,382 miles (+500)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2015
    Odometer
    104,382 miles
    Test number
    628672234163
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • NoteFront tyres wearing on edges of tread
    • NoteNearside screenwasher jet partially blocked
    • NoteSlight cracking between treads of both front tyres

  15. Pass103,882 miles (+9)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    103,882 miles
    Test number
    867004333176
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front and nearside tyres wearing on inner and outer edges of tread and light cracking
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteSurface corrosion on all front and rear suspension components

  16. Fail103,873 miles (+954)1 dangerous4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,873 miles
    Test number
    865097423165
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryBody has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front and nearside tyres wearing on inner and outer edges of tread and light cracking
    • NoteExhaust corroded
    • NoteSurface corrosion on all front and rear suspension components

  17. Pass102,919 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    102,919 miles
    Test number
    249752632402
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

  18. Fail102,919 miles (+626)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,919 miles
    Test number
    258281232441
    • FailureOffside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
    • NoteOFFSIDE FRONT SUSPENSION SLIGHTLY LOWER THAN NEARSIDE

  19. Pass102,293 miles (+715)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    102,293 miles
    Test number
    665548691042
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass101,578 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    101,578 miles
    Test number
    421222090091

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail101,578 miles (+1,617)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,578 miles
    Test number
    152871790008
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

  22. Pass99,961 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    99,961 miles
    Test number
    554971038213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail99,961 miles (+982)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,961 miles
    Test number
    363788728404
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  24. Pass98,979 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    98,979 miles
    Test number
    974698227280

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail98,979 miles (+5,439)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,979 miles
    Test number
    261067027221
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre inner edge worn

  26. Pass93,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    93,540 miles
    Test number
    461278126245

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail93,540 miles2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,540 miles
    Test number
    601337826244
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteRear brake pipes slight corrosion

Questions about T103 JSL

Does T103 JSL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T103 JSL is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T103 JSL?
The MOT on T103 JSL is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T103 JSL done?
T103 JSL was recorded at 114,082 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 1,028 miles a year.
Has T103 JSL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T103 JSL has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2026.
Has the mileage on T103 JSL 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 T103 JSL find?
T103 JSL passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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