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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T117 ARXMOT history

T117 ARX is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 28 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 80,224 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Jul 2026
Mileage
80,224 mi
At MOT on 9 Jul 2025
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
674 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T117 ARX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
9 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T117 ARX was last recorded at 80,224 miles on 9 Jul 2025, 7 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,217 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
7 miles
Average per year
674 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 80,224 miles
  • 2024 – 80,074 miles
  • 2022 – 80,023 miles
  • 2021 – 79,851 miles
  • 2020 – 79,719 miles
  • 2019 – 79,006 miles
  • 2018 – 78,460 miles
  • 2017 – 78,041 miles
  • 2016 – 74,537 miles
  • 2015 – 71,548 miles
  • 2014 – 71,338 miles
  • 2011 – 70,625 miles
  • 2010 – 70,302 miles
  • 2008 – 69,344 miles
  • 2007 – 68,723 miles
  • 2006 – 67,212 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,224 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass80,224 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    80,224 miles
    Test number
    963464119780
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail80,217 miles (+143)1 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,217 miles
    Test number
    827765178470
    • MajorNearside Front 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))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass80,074 miles (+51)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    80,074 miles
    Test number
    675582896387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass80,023 miles (+172)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    80,023 miles
    Test number
    516364481541
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass79,851 miles (+132)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    79,851 miles
    Test number
    319718872459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass79,719 miles (+713)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    79,719 miles
    Test number
    762090559407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass79,006 miles (+546)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    79,006 miles
    Test number
    333363945151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass78,460 miles (+419)
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    78,460 miles
    Test number
    787692749380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass78,041 miles (+46)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    78,041 miles
    Test number
    831619081326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail77,995 miles (+3,458)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,995 miles
    Test number
    922545691793
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
  11. Pass74,537 miles (+2,989)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    74,537 miles
    Test number
    783073000321
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  12. Pass71,548 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    71,548 miles
    Test number
    156052165173
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAll tyres perished / old looking
  13. Fail71,548 miles (+210)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,548 miles
    Test number
    867812965176
    • FailureOffside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAll tyres perished / old looking
  14. Pass71,338 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    71,338 miles
    Test number
    986226554197
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  15. Fail71,336 miles (+711)1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,336 miles
    Test number
    779766954172
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • Repaired at testOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  16. Fail70,625 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,625 miles
    Test number
    707843911224
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  17. Pass70,625 miles (+323)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    70,625 miles
    Test number
    805453811272

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass70,302 miles (+958)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    70,302 miles
    Test number
    174081830167
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  19. Pass69,344 miles (+621)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    69,344 miles
    Test number
    651988818288
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  20. Pass68,723 miles (+1,511)
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    68,723 miles
    Test number
    802195077050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass67,212 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    67,212 miles
    Test number
    534674076073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T117 ARX

Does T117 ARX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T117 ARX expired on 8 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T117 ARX?
The MOT on T117 ARX expired on 8 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T117 ARX done?
T117 ARX was recorded at 80,224 miles at its MOT on 9 Jul 2025, an average of 674 miles a year.
Has T117 ARX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T117 ARX has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on T117 ARX 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 T117 ARX find?
T117 ARX passed its latest MOT on 9 Jul 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge.; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge..

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