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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,201 cc

T202 PKJMOT history

T202 PKJ is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 19 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 144,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Apr 2027
Mileage
144,798 mi
At MOT on 1 May 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,604 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T202 PKJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,201 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T202 PKJ was last recorded at 144,798 miles on 1 May 2026, 2,105 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Apr 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 18 Dec 2012: 109,450 miles, lower than 109,622 miles on 25 Nov 2011.

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
142,693 miles · 8 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
2,105 miles
Average per year
3,604 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 144,798 miles
  • 2025 – 142,693 miles
  • 2024 – 141,496 miles
  • 2023 – 140,988 miles
  • 2022 – 139,472 miles
  • 2021 – 136,286 miles
  • 2020 – 133,664 miles
  • 2019 – 132,166 miles
  • 2018 – 130,380 miles
  • 2017 – 126,978 miles
  • 2016 – 123,292 miles
  • 2014 – 117,404 miles
  • 2013 – 111,017 miles
  • 2012 – 109,450 miles
  • 2011 – 109,622 miles
  • 2010 – 108,421 miles
  • 2009 – 102,388 miles
  • 2008 – 97,247 miles
  • 2007 – 84,950 miles
  • 2006 – 72,943 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass144,798 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021–2024

Full MOT history

26 tests since 23 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass144,798 miles (+2,105)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    144,798 miles
    Test number
    795987583661
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass142,693 miles (+13)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    142,693 miles
    Test number
    356399947199
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Fail142,680 miles (+1,184)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,680 miles
    Test number
    301976122250
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass141,496 miles (+508)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    141,496 miles
    Test number
    410541701304
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryService brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair hand brake n/s (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust rubbers perished
  5. Pass140,988 miles (+1,516)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    140,988 miles
    Test number
    575495319671
    • 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 into brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rubber split (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside parking brake low effort, needs attention
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass139,472 miles (+3,186)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    139,472 miles
    Test number
    439753853522
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Exhaust mounting defective centre rubber (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass136,286 miles (+2,622)2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    136,286 miles
    Test number
    455733923173
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth rear jacking points are corroded
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes covered in wax oil hard to check for rust
  8. Pass133,664 miles (+1,498)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    133,664 miles
    Test number
    579700194129
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass132,166 miles (+1,786)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    132,166 miles
    Test number
    941983690436
    • MinorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension struts and coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
  10. Pass130,380 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    130,380 miles
    Test number
    796354118538

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail130,380 miles (+3,402)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,380 miles
    Test number
    431698920325
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass126,978 miles (+3,686)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    126,978 miles
    Test number
    766968281623
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass123,292 miles (+5,888)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    123,292 miles
    Test number
    717830123321

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass117,404 miles (+6,387)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    117,404 miles
    Test number
    928279824395

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass111,017 miles (+1,567)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    111,017 miles
    Test number
    986783453322
    • NoteSlight power steering leak. ok at present but advise attention soon
  16. Pass109,450 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    109,450 miles
    Test number
    426143952468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. FailMileage not read2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    776832652390
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass109,622 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    109,622 miles
    Test number
    918279421362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail109,621 miles (+1,200)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,621 miles
    Test number
    838958721348
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  20. Pass108,421 miles (+6,033)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    108,421 miles
    Test number
    274228460207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass102,388 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    102,388 miles
    Test number
    672769859276
    • NoteStone chip on windscreen
  22. Fail102,388 miles (+5,141)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,388 miles
    Test number
    420389359236
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • NoteStone chip on windscreen
  23. Fail97,247 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,247 miles
    Test number
    501185958260
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  24. Pass97,247 miles (+12,297)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    97,247 miles
    Test number
    672075658242
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  25. Pass84,950 miles (+12,007)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    84,950 miles
    Test number
    672538557143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass72,943 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2007
    Odometer
    72,943 miles
    Test number
    370553646131
    • AdvisoryNearside Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)

Questions about T202 PKJ

Does T202 PKJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T202 PKJ is valid until 30 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T202 PKJ?
The MOT on T202 PKJ is valid until 30 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T202 PKJ done?
T202 PKJ was recorded at 144,798 miles at its MOT on 1 May 2026, an average of 3,604 miles a year.
Has T202 PKJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T202 PKJ has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T202 PKJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Dec 2012. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T202 PKJ find?
T202 PKJ passed its latest MOT on 1 May 2026 with 13 advisories: nearside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 10 more.

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