BMW Z3
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc
T198 HTXMOT history
T198 HTX is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 14 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 141,915 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Mar 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 21 Feb 2023
- Mileage
- 141,915 mi
- At MOT on 27 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 4,344 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T198 HTX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 14 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Mar 2023 (Fail)
Mileage history
T198 HTX was last recorded at 141,915 miles on 27 Mar 2023, 7,721 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Feb 2022: 134,194 miles, lower than 134,195 miles on 25 Jan 2022.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 134,194 miles · 7 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7,721 miles
- Average per year
- 4,344 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 141,915 miles
- 2022 – 134,194 miles
- 2021 – 126,920 miles
- 2019 – 120,063 miles
- 2018 – 120,029 miles
- 2017 – 118,877 miles
- 2016 – 111,894 miles
- 2015 – 105,678 miles
- 2014 – 101,794 miles
- 2013 – 99,796 miles
- 2012 – 97,542 miles
- 2011 – 94,518 miles
- 2010 – 90,537 miles
- 2009 – 85,296 miles
- 2008 – 80,825 miles
- 2007 – 75,901 miles
- 2006 – 67,862 miles
What the latest MOT found
Fail141,915 miles
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded along lower suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
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.
Headlamp lens slightly defective both
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated body to subframe
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Fail141,915 miles (+7,721)7 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 141,915 miles
- Test number
- 132197620852
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded along lower suspension arm (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass134,194 miles (-1)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 134,194 miles
- Test number
- 332993351501
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail134,195 miles (+7,275)3 major1 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 134,195 miles
- Test number
- 568423843676
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
- MajorNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from hose (1.1.11 (c))
- MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass126,920 miles (+2)7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 126,920 miles
- Test number
- 641648274521
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated body to subframe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both going into brake hoses (body to subframe) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
Fail126,918 miles (+6,855)1 dangerous4 major2 minor7 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,918 miles
- Test number
- 940832390596
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated body to subframe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated body to subframe (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- 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))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both going into brake hoses (body to subframe) (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
Pass120,063 miles (+34)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 120,063 miles
- Test number
- 891183413242
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside (1.1.11 (c))
Pass120,029 miles (+1,152)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 120,029 miles
- Test number
- 387954428673
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,877 miles (+6,983)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 118,877 miles
- Test number
- 662549313436
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass111,894 miles (+396)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 111,894 miles
- Test number
- 225869457183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail111,498 miles (+5,820)10 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,498 miles
- Test number
- 280929376781
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Drag link end damaged and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose seriously damaged (found during steering lock to lock check) (2.2.D.2b)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryFan belt
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass105,678 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 105,678 miles
- Test number
- 896247265119
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail105,678 miles (+3,884)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 105,678 miles
- Test number
- 905566265198
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass101,794 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 101,794 miles
- Test number
- 645332864193
- NoteOil leak
Fail101,794 miles (+1,998)4 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,794 miles
- Test number
- 758400664101
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteOil leak
Pass99,796 miles (+2,254)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 99,796 miles
- Test number
- 238802343445
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass97,542 miles (+3,024)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 97,542 miles
- Test number
- 766848732148
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass94,518 miles (+3,981)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 94,518 miles
- Test number
- 967569651189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,537 miles (+5,241)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 90,537 miles
- Test number
- 961535260155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,296 miles (+4,471)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 85,296 miles
- Test number
- 563706599057
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,825 miles (+4,924)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 80,825 miles
- Test number
- 183929398448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,901 miles (+31)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 75,901 miles
- Test number
- 270431207460
- NoteAS PER MOT.REF; 983838787003.
Fail75,870 miles (+8,008)3 dangerous3 failures3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,870 miles
- Test number
- 983838787003
- DangerousNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- DangerousOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- DangerousOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- AdvisoryFront 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn slightly on shoulders....225/50/16..
Pass67,862 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 67,862 miles
- Test number
- 810419166071
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T198 HTX
- Does T198 HTX currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T198 HTX expired on 21 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T198 HTX?
- The MOT on T198 HTX expired on 21 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T198 HTX done?
- T198 HTX was recorded at 141,915 miles at its MOT on 27 Mar 2023, an average of 4,344 miles a year.
- Has T198 HTX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T198 HTX has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2023.
- Has the mileage on T198 HTX ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Feb 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T198 HTX find?
- T198 HTX failed its latest MOT on 27 Mar 2023 with 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe excessively corroded; nearside headlamp not working on dipped beam; nearside outer seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill, and 8 more.
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