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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T136 MCSMOT history

T136 MCS is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 20 Jun 2026 and it has passed 19 of 28 MOT tests, with 130,495 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 20 Jun 2026
Mileage
130,495 mi
At MOT on 18 Jun 2025
MOT tests
28
19 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,324 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T136 MCS
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
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
18 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T136 MCS was last recorded at 130,495 miles on 18 Jun 2025, 567 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,928 miles · 11 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
567 miles
Average per year
3,324 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 130,495 miles
  • 2024 – 129,928 miles
  • 2023 – 129,482 miles
  • 2022 – 129,222 miles
  • 2021 – 129,004 miles
  • 2019 – 128,543 miles
  • 2018 – 128,126 miles
  • 2017 – 127,633 miles
  • 2016 – 126,679 miles
  • 2015 – 126,264 miles
  • 2014 – 125,720 miles
  • 2013 – 124,696 miles
  • 2012 – 123,962 miles
  • 2011 – 122,704 miles
  • 2010 – 118,090 miles
  • 2009 – 111,772 miles
  • 2008 – 100,203 miles
  • 2007 – 84,838 miles
  • 2006 – 66,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,495 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.

  • Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2009–2010

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,495 miles (+567)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    130,495 miles
    Test number
    290534784369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass129,928 miles (+446)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    129,928 miles
    Test number
    380735162575

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass129,482 miles (+260)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    129,482 miles
    Test number
    873869885976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass129,222 miles (+218)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    129,222 miles
    Test number
    316726541184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass129,004 miles (+461)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2022
    Odometer
    129,004 miles
    Test number
    455616281442

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass128,543 miles (+417)
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    128,543 miles
    Test number
    368126591618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass128,126 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    128,126 miles
    Test number
    126183360051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail128,116 miles (+483)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,116 miles
    Test number
    800992149819
    • MajorCentral Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits o,61 (8.2.1.2 (b))

  9. Pass127,633 miles (+954)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    127,633 miles
    Test number
    119756826467
    • AdvisoryRear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (3.7.B.6b)

  10. Pass126,679 miles (+415)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    126,679 miles
    Test number
    483504825827

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass126,264 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2016
    Odometer
    126,264 miles
    Test number
    839160115156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail126,262 miles (+542)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,262 miles
    Test number
    409140215147
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  13. Pass125,720 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2015
    Odometer
    125,720 miles
    Test number
    226572524481

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail125,720 miles (+1,024)9 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,720 miles
    Test number
    685078814197
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass124,696 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2014
    Odometer
    124,696 miles
    Test number
    569653823188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail124,696 miles (+734)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,696 miles
    Test number
    459100323148
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass123,962 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    123,962 miles
    Test number
    436986792088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. FailMileage not read1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    108550892068
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  19. Fail123,903 miles (+1,199)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,903 miles
    Test number
    316079782050
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  20. Pass122,704 miles (+4,614)
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    122,704 miles
    Test number
    127030781485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass118,090 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    118,090 miles
    Test number
    181057960021
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Fail118,085 miles (+6,313)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,085 miles
    Test number
    740572560044
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass111,772 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    111,772 miles
    Test number
    222153589445
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Fail111,772 miles (+11,569)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,772 miles
    Test number
    282642089151
    • FailureFront Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  25. Pass100,203 miles (+15,365)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    100,203 miles
    Test number
    633733198175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass84,838 miles (+18,019)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    84,838 miles
    Test number
    211999197464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass66,819 miles (+419)
    MOT expiry
    23 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    66,819 miles
    Test number
    154513086094

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail66,400 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,400 miles
    Test number
    794226866035
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T136 MCS

Does T136 MCS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T136 MCS expired on 20 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T136 MCS?
The MOT on T136 MCS expired on 20 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T136 MCS done?
T136 MCS was recorded at 130,495 miles at its MOT on 18 Jun 2025, an average of 3,324 miles a year.
Has T136 MCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T136 MCS has failed 9 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 29 May 2018.
Has the mileage on T136 MCS 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 T136 MCS find?
T136 MCS passed its latest MOT on 18 Jun 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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