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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T149 JRDMOT history

T149 JRD is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 9 Jul 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 161,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 9 Jul 2024
Mileage
161,736 mi
At MOT on 6 Jul 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,052 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T149 JRD
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
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 9 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T149 JRD was last recorded at 161,736 miles on 6 Jul 2023, 616 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
161,120 miles · 22 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
616 miles
Average per year
6,052 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 161,736 miles
  • 2022 – 154,841 miles
  • 2021 – 143,984 miles
  • 2020 – 138,911 miles
  • 2019 – 133,100 miles
  • 2018 – 116,459 miles
  • 2016 – 110,612 miles
  • 2014 – 103,256 miles
  • 2013 – 100,693 miles
  • 2012 – 96,233 miles
  • 2011 – 89,299 miles
  • 2009 – 84,741 miles
  • 2008 – 82,252 miles
  • 2007 – 70,593 miles
  • 2006 – 58,384 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass161,736 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre pipe surface rust (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside bolt on O/S lower side skirt. hole in front and rear

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.

  • Parking brake efficiency below requirements

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass161,736 miles (+616)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    161,736 miles
    Test number
    627105560583
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre pipe surface rust (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside bolt on O/S lower side skirt. hole in front and rear

  2. Fail161,120 miles (+6,279)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    161,120 miles
    Test number
    993191331045
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side Needs attention (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Front Sill holed (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury Rear sill holed (6.2.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Centre pipe surface rust (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass154,841 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    154,841 miles
    Test number
    988299770494
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryParking brake cables deteriorated

  4. Fail154,840 miles (+10,856)1 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    154,840 miles
    Test number
    664698238925
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront bumper damaged
    • AdvisoryParking brake cables deteriorated

  5. Pass143,984 miles (+5,073)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    143,984 miles
    Test number
    357149849484
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Pass138,911 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    138,911 miles
    Test number
    645281409164
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Both front fog lamps not working.
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% front brake imbalance. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Side skirts fitted obscuring potential corrosion.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Both rear inner sills corroding.

  7. Fail138,911 miles (+5,811)1 repaired1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,911 miles
    Test number
    699259252328
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Both front fog lamps not working.
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 27% front brake imbalance. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryLower Side skirts fitted obscuring potential corrosion.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Both rear inner sills corroding.

  8. Pass133,100 miles (+16,641)
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    133,100 miles
    Test number
    617911573992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass116,459 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    116,459 miles
    Test number
    247283168690

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail116,456 miles (+5,844)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,456 miles
    Test number
    740157577586
    • FailureEmissions not tested The car is over heating. (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

  11. Pass110,612 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    110,612 miles
    Test number
    622286047007
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Fail110,611 miles (+4,110)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,611 miles
    Test number
    534466372778
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass106,501 miles (+3,245)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    106,501 miles
    Test number
    570503527103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass103,256 miles (+2,563)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    103,256 miles
    Test number
    329061754100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass100,693 miles (+4,460)1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    100,693 miles
    Test number
    459884063052
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perished

  16. Pass96,233 miles (+6,934)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    96,233 miles
    Test number
    585010132050
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass89,299 miles (+4,558)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    89,299 miles
    Test number
    725196831093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass84,741 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    84,741 miles
    Test number
    194260569264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail84,741 miles (+111)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,741 miles
    Test number
    470030969273
    • FailureNearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

  20. Fail84,630 miles (+2,378)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,630 miles
    Test number
    563670639245
    • FailureNearside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

  21. Pass82,252 miles (+11,659)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    82,252 miles
    Test number
    201916558254
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • 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)

  22. Pass70,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    70,593 miles
    Test number
    190718057187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail70,593 miles (+12,209)2 failures7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,593 miles
    Test number
    594968157198
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteA.1 LED out in 3rd brake light
    • NoteA.both rear shocker top mounts worn
    • NoteA.front pads and discs worn and corroded
    • NoteA.n/s/f tyre slightly perrished
    • NoteA.slight play in rack body
    • NoteA.slight play in steering uj
    • NoteA.wiper blades worn

  24. Pass58,384 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    58,384 miles
    Test number
    830648456103
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T149 JRD

Does T149 JRD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T149 JRD expired on 9 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T149 JRD?
The MOT on T149 JRD expired on 9 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T149 JRD done?
T149 JRD was recorded at 161,736 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2023, an average of 6,052 miles a year.
Has T149 JRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T149 JRD has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T149 JRD 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 T149 JRD find?
T149 JRD passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material centre pipe surface rust; offside bolt on o/s lower side skirt. hole in front and rear.

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