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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T168 LLEMOT history

T168 LLE is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 101,429 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Aug 2027
Mileage
101,429 mi
At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
MOT tests
14
11 passed · 3 failed
Per year
2,978 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T168 LLE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T168 LLE was last recorded at 101,429 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 172 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2016.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
101,257 miles · 25 Apr 2016
Between the last two tests
172 miles
Average per year
2,978 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 101,429 miles
  • 2016 – 101,257 miles
  • 2015 – 101,253 miles
  • 2014 – 101,145 miles
  • 2013 – 94,888 miles
  • 2011 – 94,769 miles
  • 2010 – 92,764 miles
  • 2009 – 78,620 miles
  • 2008 – 65,995 miles
  • 2007 – 50,161 miles
  • 2006 – 40,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass101,429 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

14 tests since 28 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass101,429 miles (+172)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    101,429 miles
    Test number
    824242814726

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass101,257 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    101,257 miles
    Test number
    834660691100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass101,253 miles (+108)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    101,253 miles
    Test number
    225901325179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass101,145 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    101,145 miles
    Test number
    377383894088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail101,145 miles (+6,257)7 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,145 miles
    Test number
    366315284064
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  6. Pass94,888 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    94,888 miles
    Test number
    788915013121
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  7. Fail94,888 miles (+119)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,888 miles
    Test number
    609085213107
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose twisted (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass94,769 miles (+2,005)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    94,769 miles
    Test number
    319364181082
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass92,764 miles (+14,144)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    92,764 miles
    Test number
    473311360019
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail78,620 miles2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,620 miles
    Test number
    560567049017
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • NoteOSF strut top mounting in poor condition

  11. Pass78,620 miles (+12,625)1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    78,620 miles
    Test number
    740507849055
    • NoteOSF strut top mounting in poor condition

  12. Pass65,995 miles (+15,834)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    65,995 miles
    Test number
    651836688003
    • 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)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn on inner edge
    • NoteNearside windscreen washer jet poor
    • NoteNearside wiper blade slightly deteriorated

  13. Pass50,161 miles (+9,342)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    50,161 miles
    Test number
    183537067000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass40,819 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    40,819 miles
    Test number
    111267586487
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Questions about T168 LLE

Does T168 LLE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T168 LLE is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T168 LLE?
The MOT on T168 LLE is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T168 LLE done?
T168 LLE was recorded at 101,429 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 2,978 miles a year.
Has T168 LLE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T168 LLE has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2014.
Has the mileage on T168 LLE 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 T168 LLE find?
T168 LLE passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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