BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc
T161 FNNMOT history
T161 FNN is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 7 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 112,319 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Sept 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 31 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 112,319 mi
- At MOT on 1 Sept 2023
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,866 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T161 FNN
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 7 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 31 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Sept 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T161 FNN was last recorded at 112,319 miles on 1 Sept 2023, 8,985 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 103,334 miles · 12 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 8,985 miles
- Average per year
- 2,866 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 112,319 miles
- 2022 – 103,334 miles
- 2021 – 102,084 miles
- 2020 – 99,841 miles
- 2019 – 95,501 miles
- 2018 – 94,800 miles
- 2017 – 92,219 miles
- 2015 – 91,881 miles
- 2014 – 91,375 miles
- 2013 – 89,062 miles
- 2012 – 82,704 miles
- 2011 – 81,509 miles
- 2010 – 79,800 miles
- 2009 – 77,177 miles
- 2008 – 67,677 miles
- 2007 – 65,813 miles
- 2006 – 64,322 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass112,319 miles
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
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.
Offside Front brake slight brake bind
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Flexi. (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Oil leak from transmission.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
PAS pipe to rack corroded.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
24 tests since 1 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass112,319 miles (+8,985)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 112,319 miles
- Test number
- 286022303848
- MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass103,334 miles (+1,250)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 103,334 miles
- Test number
- 401380912514
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material and offside rear both covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Fluid leak, but not excessive diff damp (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass102,084 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 102,084 miles
- Test number
- 358224876759
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail102,084 miles (+2,243)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 102,084 miles
- Test number
- 385524451854
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Pass99,841 miles (+1)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 99,841 miles
- Test number
- 157904349329
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake slight brake bind
- AdvisoryOffside Front position lamp broken
Fail99,840 miles (+4,339)3 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,840 miles
- Test number
- 451084261724
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced lamp broken (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake slight brake bind
Pass95,501 miles (+701)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 95,501 miles
- Test number
- 233227743373
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass94,800 miles (+11)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 94,800 miles
- Test number
- 257337003291
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Flexi. (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak from transmission.
- AdvisoryPAS pipe to rack corroded.
- AdvisoryRear axle has oil seepage.
- AdvisorySlight play in steering column lower U/J.
Fail94,789 miles (+2,570)2 failures7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,789 miles
- Test number
- 324919442921
- FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Flexi. (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOil leak from transmission.
- AdvisoryPAS pipe to rack corroded.
- AdvisoryRear axle has oil seepage.
- AdvisorySlight play in steering column lower U/J.
Pass92,219 miles (+338)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 92,219 miles
- Test number
- 180420237041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,881 miles (+506)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 91,881 miles
- Test number
- 997433036789
- AdvisoryAll tyres slightly deteriorated
- AdvisoryN/s/front and o/s/front brake pipes slightly corroded
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes slightly deteriorated
Pass91,375 miles (+2,313)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 91,375 miles
- Test number
- 527760314210
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteBoth front and rear tyres slightly deteriorated
- NoteNearside rear tyre punctured
Pass89,062 miles (+2,390)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 89,062 miles
- Test number
- 869647123288
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,672 miles (+3,968)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 86,672 miles
- Test number
- 205401683094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass82,704 miles (+1,195)3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 18 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 82,704 miles
- Test number
- 547200112107
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteNearside rear brake slightly binding
- NoteOffside front track rod (tie bar) has slight play
Pass81,509 miles (+1,709)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 81,509 miles
- Test number
- 838209921310
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteFront to rear brake pipes slightly corroded
Pass79,800 miles (+2,623)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 79,800 miles
- Test number
- 320311630333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,177 miles (+9,500)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 77,177 miles
- Test number
- 454172239368
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass67,677 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 67,677 miles
- Test number
- 220862818362
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,675 miles (+1,862)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,675 miles
- Test number
- 700670318318
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass65,813 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 65,813 miles
- Test number
- 282219237336
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail65,811 miles (+1,489)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,811 miles
- Test number
- 733049237358
- FailureNearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass64,322 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 64,322 miles
- Test number
- 453765036333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail64,320 miles1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 64,320 miles
- Test number
- 832075836389
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Questions about T161 FNN
- Does T161 FNN currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T161 FNN expired on 31 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T161 FNN?
- The MOT on T161 FNN expired on 31 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T161 FNN done?
- T161 FNN was recorded at 112,319 miles at its MOT on 1 Sept 2023, an average of 2,866 miles a year.
- Has T161 FNN ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T161 FNN has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Feb 2021.
- Has the mileage on T161 FNN 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 T161 FNN find?
- T161 FNN passed its latest MOT on 1 Sept 2023 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside front headlamp lens slightly defective; front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; offside rear coil spring corroded, and 2 more.
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