
BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
T165 JTGMOT history
T165 JTG is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 23 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 121,738 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 23 Sept 2027
- Mileage
- 121,738 mi
- At MOT on 24 Sept 2026
- MOT tests
- 26
- 20 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,411 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T165 JTG
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 11 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 23 Sept 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 24 Sept 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T165 JTG was last recorded at 121,738 miles on 24 Sept 2026, 454 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 121,284 miles · 1 Sept 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 454 miles
- Average per year
- 1,411 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,738 miles
- 2025 – 121,284 miles
- 2024 – 120,897 miles
- 2023 – 120,269 miles
- 2022 – 119,271 miles
- 2021 – 118,331 miles
- 2020 – 117,402 miles
- 2019 – 116,469 miles
- 2018 – 115,679 miles
- 2017 – 115,097 miles
- 2016 – 113,329 miles
- 2015 – 107,598 miles
- 2014 – 103,781 miles
- 2013 – 101,922 miles
- 2012 – 100,413 miles
- 2011 – 98,056 miles
- 2010 – 94,996 miles
- 2008 – 94,074 miles
- 2007 – 93,530 miles
- 2006 – 93,064 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear sill cover corroded
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.
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view
Minor7 MOTs, 2019–2024
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025
Items removed from driver's view prior to test
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Full MOT history
26 tests since 1 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,738 miles (+454)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Sept 2027
- Odometer
- 121,738 miles
- Test number
- 612973356534
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear sill cover corroded
Pass121,284 miles (+387)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 121,284 miles
- Test number
- 500674629867
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass120,897 miles (+628)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 120,897 miles
- Test number
- 562077091526
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
Pass120,269 miles (+1)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 120,269 miles
- Test number
- 629114583887
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral Underbody Corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail120,268 miles (+997)1 major2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,268 miles
- Test number
- 947299960489
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryGeneral Underbody Corrosion
- AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass119,271 miles (+940)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 119,271 miles
- Test number
- 288352317847
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryGeneral corrosion
Pass118,331 miles1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 118,331 miles
- Test number
- 857633373975
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Fail118,331 miles (+929)1 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,331 miles
- Test number
- 965120479085
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- 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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass117,402 miles (+933)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 117,402 miles
- Test number
- 356404796107
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- 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 Slight brake bind
- 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))
Pass116,469 miles (+790)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 116,469 miles
- Test number
- 173047502881
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- 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 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))
Pass115,679 miles (+582)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 115,679 miles
- Test number
- 854400625589
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass115,097 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 115,097 miles
- Test number
- 985553302125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail115,097 miles (+1,768)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,097 miles
- Test number
- 988870502456
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass113,329 miles (+278)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 113,329 miles
- Test number
- 562321624148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail113,051 miles (+5,453)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 113,051 miles
- Test number
- 452198508509
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass107,598 miles (+3,817)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 107,598 miles
- Test number
- 849421815174
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass103,781 miles (+1,859)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 103,781 miles
- Test number
- 336377804128
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass101,922 miles (+1,509)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 101,922 miles
- Test number
- 485569413142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass100,413 miles (+2,357)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 100,413 miles
- Test number
- 157854192411
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,056 miles (+3,060)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 98,056 miles
- Test number
- 485209061012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,996 miles (+922)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 94,996 miles
- Test number
- 522427070063
- 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)
Pass94,074 miles (+544)
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2009
- Odometer
- 94,074 miles
- Test number
- 223004338160
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,530 miles (+204)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2008
- Odometer
- 93,530 miles
- Test number
- 722873147168
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Fail93,326 miles (+262)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,326 miles
- Test number
- 684682147101
- FailureOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Outer Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass93,064 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 May 2007
- Odometer
- 93,064 miles
- Test number
- 672152656112
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,064 miles1 dangerous1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,064 miles
- Test number
- 864222556158
- DangerousOffside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Questions about T165 JTG
- Does T165 JTG currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T165 JTG is valid until 23 Sept 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T165 JTG?
- The MOT on T165 JTG is valid until 23 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T165 JTG done?
- T165 JTG was recorded at 121,738 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2026, an average of 1,411 miles a year.
- Has T165 JTG ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T165 JTG has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2023.
- Has the mileage on T165 JTG 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 T165 JTG find?
- T165 JTG passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; offside rear sill cover corroded.
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