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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T141 MDWMOT history

T141 MDW is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 22 of 28 MOT tests, with 79,614 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
79,614 mi
At MOT on 29 Apr 2026
MOT tests
28
22 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,830 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T141 MDW
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
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T141 MDW was last recorded at 79,614 miles on 29 Apr 2026, 3,002 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Apr 2016: 69,270 miles, lower than 69,293 miles on 7 Apr 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
76,612 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,002 miles
Average per year
1,830 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,614 miles
  • 2025 – 76,612 miles
  • 2024 – 76,270 miles
  • 2023 – 74,685 miles
  • 2022 – 72,245 miles
  • 2021 – 72,024 miles
  • 2020 – 71,741 miles
  • 2019 – 71,164 miles
  • 2018 – 70,544 miles
  • 2017 – 69,908 miles
  • 2016 – 69,270 miles
  • 2015 – 68,418 miles
  • 2014 – 67,239 miles
  • 2013 – 65,485 miles
  • 2012 – 65,116 miles
  • 2011 – 64,233 miles
  • 2010 – 62,139 miles
  • 2009 – 61,520 miles
  • 2007 – 55,934 miles
  • 2006 – 50,108 miles
  • 2005 – 42,061 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,614 miles
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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 pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Hazard warning switch faulty

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

28 tests since 21 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,614 miles (+3,002)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    79,614 miles
    Test number
    637840479927
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass76,612 miles (+342)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    76,612 miles
    Test number
    282997906233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass76,270 miles (+1,585)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    76,270 miles
    Test number
    465471981126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass74,685 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    74,685 miles
    Test number
    487123649028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail74,685 miles (+2,440)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,685 miles
    Test number
    395403736109
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  6. Pass72,245 miles (+221)
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    72,245 miles
    Test number
    708910467424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass72,024 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    72,024 miles
    Test number
    945152442770
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail72,023 miles (+282)2 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,023 miles
    Test number
    904557496517
    • MajorHeadlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass71,741 miles (+577)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    71,741 miles
    Test number
    793105822436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass71,164 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,164 miles
    Test number
    867453294585
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail71,164 miles (+620)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,164 miles
    Test number
    814059519105
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Pass70,544 miles (+636)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    70,544 miles
    Test number
    347197543306
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  13. Pass69,908 miles (+638)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    69,908 miles
    Test number
    912113018491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass69,270 miles (-23)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    69,270 miles
    Test number
    474116105238
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  15. Fail69,293 miles (+875)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,293 miles
    Test number
    244600317858
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported bracket snapped (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated 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)

  16. Pass68,418 miles (+1,179)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    68,418 miles
    Test number
    209225185033
    • 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)

  17. Pass67,239 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    67,239 miles
    Test number
    129217594455
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  18. Fail67,239 miles (+1,754)2 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,239 miles
    Test number
    856077794089
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  19. Pass65,485 miles (+369)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    65,485 miles
    Test number
    816510013177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,116 miles (+883)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    65,116 miles
    Test number
    985994002134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass64,233 miles (+24)
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    64,233 miles
    Test number
    865006001132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass64,209 miles (+2,070)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    64,209 miles
    Test number
    879417581088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,139 miles (+619)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    62,139 miles
    Test number
    950826980061
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Fail61,520 miles2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,520 miles
    Test number
    694496189046
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass61,520 miles (+5,586)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    61,520 miles
    Test number
    730356689034
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass55,934 miles (+5,826)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    55,934 miles
    Test number
    930543137319
    • NoteUnable to see brake pads

  27. Pass50,108 miles (+8,047)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    50,108 miles
    Test number
    803514916346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass42,061 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    42,061 miles
    Test number
    290464395208

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T141 MDW

Does T141 MDW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T141 MDW is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T141 MDW?
The MOT on T141 MDW is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T141 MDW done?
T141 MDW was recorded at 79,614 miles at its MOT on 29 Apr 2026, an average of 1,830 miles a year.
Has T141 MDW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T141 MDW has failed 6 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T141 MDW ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Apr 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T141 MDW find?
T141 MDW passed its latest MOT on 29 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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