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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T164 UEEMOT history

T164 UEE is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 93,810 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Aug 2027
Mileage
93,810 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,937 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T164 UEE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T164 UEE was last recorded at 93,810 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 3,163 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 4 Aug 2017: 53,671 miles, lower than 56,064 miles on 22 Jul 2017.

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
90,647 miles · 24 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
3,163 miles
Average per year
3,937 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,810 miles
  • 2025 – 90,647 miles
  • 2024 – 87,780 miles
  • 2023 – 86,089 miles
  • 2022 – 84,276 miles
  • 2021 – 80,960 miles
  • 2020 – 77,213 miles
  • 2019 – 71,265 miles
  • 2018 – 63,321 miles
  • 2017 – 53,671 miles
  • 2016 – 48,966 miles
  • 2015 – 38,179 miles
  • 2014 – 26,178 miles
  • 2013 – 24,878 miles
  • 2012 – 24,086 miles
  • 2011 – 23,302 miles
  • 2010 – 22,439 miles
  • 2009 – 22,044 miles
  • 2008 – 20,216 miles
  • 2006 – 16,620 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,810 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2025

  • Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,810 miles (+3,163)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    93,810 miles
    Test number
    922843271044
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes coated (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass90,647 miles (+2,867)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    90,647 miles
    Test number
    445106751971
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear behind subframe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass87,780 miles (+1,691)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    87,780 miles
    Test number
    896509602289
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDrivers seat has slight free play on mounting rails

  4. Pass86,089 miles (+1,813)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    86,089 miles
    Test number
    419822816346
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass84,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    84,276 miles
    Test number
    351943877171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail84,276 miles (+3,316)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,276 miles
    Test number
    117123411229
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

  7. Pass80,960 miles (+3,747)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    80,960 miles
    Test number
    697316039888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass77,213 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    77,213 miles
    Test number
    147968746640
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Fail77,213 miles (+5,948)1 dangerous1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,213 miles
    Test number
    117078460378
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both sides lower suspension arm ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass71,265 miles (+7,944)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    71,265 miles
    Test number
    213762130892
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass63,321 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    63,321 miles
    Test number
    201307128697
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  12. Fail63,321 miles (+9,650)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,321 miles
    Test number
    364679878596
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  13. Pass53,671 miles (-2,393)
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    53,671 miles
    Test number
    714991285525

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail56,064 miles (+7,098)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,064 miles
    Test number
    239760245208
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass48,966 miles (+10,787)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    48,966 miles
    Test number
    844673247937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass38,179 miles (+12,001)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    38,179 miles
    Test number
    238628975103
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWipers shuddering across screen causing smearing

  17. Pass26,178 miles (+1,300)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    26,178 miles
    Test number
    345309974158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass24,878 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    24,878 miles
    Test number
    317314193187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail24,878 miles (+792)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,878 miles
    Test number
    325524693135
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  20. Pass24,086 miles (+784)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    24,086 miles
    Test number
    577358492172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail23,302 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,302 miles
    Test number
    367912191119
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

  22. Pass23,302 miles (+863)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    23,302 miles
    Test number
    685852191148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,439 miles (+395)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    22,439 miles
    Test number
    262819070485

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass22,044 miles (+1,828)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    22,044 miles
    Test number
    791438589107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass20,216 miles (+3,596)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    20,216 miles
    Test number
    713109988129
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass16,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    16,620 miles
    Test number
    151122056313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T164 UEE

Does T164 UEE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T164 UEE is valid until 8 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T164 UEE?
The MOT on T164 UEE is valid until 8 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T164 UEE done?
T164 UEE was recorded at 93,810 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 3,937 miles a year.
Has T164 UEE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T164 UEE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T164 UEE ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 4 Aug 2017. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T164 UEE find?
T164 UEE passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes coated; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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