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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T124 VFBMOT history

T124 VFB is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 26 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 25 MOT tests, with 128,653 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Jul 2023
Mileage
128,653 mi
At MOT on 19 Jul 2022
MOT tests
25
16 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,408 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T124 VFB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
26 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T124 VFB was last recorded at 128,653 miles on 19 Jul 2022, 239 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
128,414 miles · 2 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
239 miles
Average per year
3,408 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 128,653 miles
  • 2021 – 128,414 miles
  • 2020 – 125,603 miles
  • 2018 – 125,503 miles
  • 2017 – 124,240 miles
  • 2016 – 122,523 miles
  • 2015 – 120,102 miles
  • 2014 – 117,869 miles
  • 2013 – 116,810 miles
  • 2012 – 111,357 miles
  • 2011 – 100,709 miles
  • 2010 – 86,313 miles
  • 2009 – 84,082 miles
  • 2008 – 80,147 miles
  • 2007 – 76,368 miles
  • 2006 – 72,751 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass128,653 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2013–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated centre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated centre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass128,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    128,653 miles
    Test number
    929525148186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail128,653 miles (+239)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,653 miles
    Test number
    170203763656
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass128,414 miles (+2,811)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    128,414 miles
    Test number
    507255645407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass125,603 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2021
    Odometer
    125,603 miles
    Test number
    236966009313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated centre (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated centre (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicle has corrosion to areas and items

  5. Fail125,603 miles (+100)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,603 miles
    Test number
    738429651807
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated centre (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated centre (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryVehicle has corrosion to areas and items

  6. Pass125,503 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    125,503 miles
    Test number
    844750897178
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower suspension arm badly corroded but not excessive
    • AdvisoryRear plastic window frosted

  7. Fail125,503 miles (+1,263)8 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,503 miles
    Test number
    836024511693
    • MajorHeadlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower suspension arm badly corroded but not excessive
    • AdvisoryRear plastic window frosted

  8. Pass124,240 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    124,240 miles
    Test number
    327143812933
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  9. Fail124,240 miles (+1,717)5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,240 miles
    Test number
    467374834947
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect deteriorated (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play inner rack joint (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  10. Pass122,523 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    122,523 miles
    Test number
    777086685057
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail122,523 miles (+2,421)6 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,523 miles
    Test number
    381587884974
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement drop link (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass120,102 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    120,102 miles
    Test number
    564567694606
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail120,102 miles (+2,233)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,102 miles
    Test number
    836110883914
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass117,869 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    117,869 miles
    Test number
    766838014304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail117,868 miles (+1,058)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,868 miles
    Test number
    927998814382
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureParking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  16. Pass116,810 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    116,810 miles
    Test number
    886025093269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail116,810 miles (+5,453)12 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,810 miles
    Test number
    288820193241
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake cable has wires broken and is significantly weakened (3.5.1b)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass111,357 miles (+10,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    111,357 miles
    Test number
    146234682217
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass100,709 miles (+14,396)
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    100,709 miles
    Test number
    836202771215

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass86,313 miles (+2,231)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    86,313 miles
    Test number
    204359430071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

  21. Pass84,082 miles (+3,935)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    84,082 miles
    Test number
    763510049041
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass80,147 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    80,147 miles
    Test number
    353381758010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail80,147 miles (+3,779)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,147 miles
    Test number
    391640358036
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  24. Pass76,368 miles (+3,617)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    76,368 miles
    Test number
    553112957084
    • NoteOil leak

  25. Pass72,751 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    72,751 miles
    Test number
    183962356067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T124 VFB

Does T124 VFB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T124 VFB expired on 18 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T124 VFB?
The MOT on T124 VFB expired on 18 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T124 VFB done?
T124 VFB was recorded at 128,653 miles at its MOT on 19 Jul 2022, an average of 3,408 miles a year.
Has T124 VFB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T124 VFB has failed 9 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T124 VFB 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 T124 VFB find?
T124 VFB passed its latest MOT on 19 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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