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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T153 XTVMOT history

T153 XTV is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Jan 2023 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 87,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 12 Jan 2023
Mileage
87,938 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2022
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,495 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T153 XTV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 12 Jan 2023
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T153 XTV was last recorded at 87,938 miles on 13 Jan 2022, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Jan 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,938 miles · 12 Jan 2022
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,495 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 87,938 miles
  • 2020 – 86,820 miles
  • 2019 – 85,028 miles
  • 2017 – 84,664 miles
  • 2016 – 83,096 miles
  • 2015 – 82,154 miles
  • 2014 – 80,803 miles
  • 2012 – 78,073 miles
  • 2011 – 73,471 miles
  • 2010 – 67,402 miles
  • 2009 – 65,344 miles
  • 2008 – 59,135 miles
  • 2007 – 54,651 miles
  • 2006 – 49,018 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,938 miles
  • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/ floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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 Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Front tyres very close to struts

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Coil spring corroded all

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 9 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,938 miles1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    87,938 miles
    Test number
    316280720324
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/ floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Fail87,938 miles (+1,118)1 dangerous3 major1 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,938 miles
    Test number
    988400944187
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill / floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/ floor area (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass86,820 miles (+1,792)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,820 miles
    Test number
    191493023996
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear very low on pressure
    • AdvisoryBoth fronts and nearside rear show signs of fouling, but clear on test
    • AdvisorySills corroded
  4. Pass85,028 miles1 minor13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    85,028 miles
    Test number
    170839225904
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres extremely close to struts
    • AdvisoryOffside Front signs of tyre fouling on body but not fouling on lock to lock check during test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides and front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryDifferent size tyres front to rear
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components
  5. Fail85,028 miles (+364)4 major2 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,028 miles
    Test number
    862959740723
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront tyres extremely close to struts
    • AdvisoryOffside Front signs of tyre fouling on body but not fouling on lock to lock check during test
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides and front to rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of vehicle and suspension components
  6. Pass84,664 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    84,664 miles
    Test number
    367017985921
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres very close to struts
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under side of vehicle
  7. Fail84,664 miles (+1,568)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,664 miles
    Test number
    676748647074
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/40/18 (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit plus worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres very close to struts
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to under side of vehicle
  8. Pass83,096 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    83,096 miles
    Test number
    381249127814
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres very close to struts
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edge
  9. Fail83,096 miles (+942)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,096 miles
    Test number
    890074966834
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront tyres very close to struts
    • AdvisoryRear tyres wearing on inner edge
  10. Pass82,154 miles (+1,351)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    82,154 miles
    Test number
    646823065192
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres fowling inner wing but not at time of test
    • NoteNsf tyre very close to strut
  11. Pass80,803 miles (+13)7 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 May 2015
    Odometer
    80,803 miles
    Test number
    349843234107
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracked and perished
    • NoteNsf and osf tyres show signs of rubbing inner wing but not at time of test !!!!!!!!!
  12. Fail80,790 miles (+2,717)2 dangerous3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,790 miles
    Test number
    165334814117
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureOffside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass78,073 miles4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    78,073 miles
    Test number
    259319802290
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront tyres close to strut and spring mounts
    • NoteFront tyres rubbing through arch guards
    • NoteRear tyres rubbing on outter archs
  14. Fail78,073 miles (+4,602)4 failures4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,073 miles
    Test number
    517589002270
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteFront tyres close to strut and spring mounts
    • NoteFront tyres rubbing through arch guards
    • NoteRear tyres rubbing on outter archs
  15. Pass73,471 miles (+6,069)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    73,471 miles
    Test number
    177704301275
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteSigns of front tyres fouling inner wing
  16. Pass67,402 miles (+2,058)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    67,402 miles
    Test number
    222404800233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass65,344 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    65,344 miles
    Test number
    450835409233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail65,344 miles (+6,209)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,344 miles
    Test number
    272925509212
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass59,135 miles (+4,484)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    59,135 miles
    Test number
    870449218137
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass54,651 miles (+5,633)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    54,651 miles
    Test number
    204181657172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass49,018 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    49,018 miles
    Test number
    791770466164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T153 XTV

Does T153 XTV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T153 XTV expired on 12 Jan 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T153 XTV?
The MOT on T153 XTV expired on 12 Jan 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T153 XTV done?
T153 XTV was recorded at 87,938 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2022, an average of 2,495 miles a year.
Has T153 XTV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T153 XTV has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T153 XTV 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 T153 XTV find?
T153 XTV passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2022 with 1 minor defect and 9 advisories: registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 7 more.

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