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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T212 KBAMOT history

T212 KBA is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 17 MOT tests, with 67,784 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Jul 2026
Mileage
67,784 mi
At MOT on 22 Jul 2025
MOT tests
17
16 passed · 1 failed
Per year
1,272 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T212 KBA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
22 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T212 KBA was last recorded at 67,784 miles on 22 Jul 2025, 461 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,323 miles · 25 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
461 miles
Average per year
1,272 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,784 miles
  • 2024 – 67,323 miles
  • 2021 – 67,199 miles
  • 2018 – 66,702 miles
  • 2017 – 66,349 miles
  • 2016 – 65,940 miles
  • 2015 – 65,410 miles
  • 2014 – 64,519 miles
  • 2013 – 62,969 miles
  • 2012 – 61,455 miles
  • 2011 – 58,470 miles
  • 2010 – 55,329 miles
  • 2009 – 52,279 miles
  • 2008 – 49,706 miles
  • 2007 – 46,946 miles
  • 2006 – 43,223 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,784 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

17 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,784 miles (+461)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    67,784 miles
    Test number
    851619246154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
  2. Pass67,323 miles (+124)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    67,323 miles
    Test number
    496975587958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass67,199 miles (+497)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2022
    Odometer
    67,199 miles
    Test number
    765001428915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass66,702 miles (+353)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,702 miles
    Test number
    627291008384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass66,349 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    66,349 miles
    Test number
    128344755577
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  6. Fail66,349 miles (+409)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,349 miles
    Test number
    243071388118
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  7. Pass65,940 miles (+530)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    65,940 miles
    Test number
    145213471309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass65,410 miles (+891)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    65,410 miles
    Test number
    997025875165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass64,519 miles (+1,550)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    64,519 miles
    Test number
    679231564184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,969 miles (+1,514)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    62,969 miles
    Test number
    499205653168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass61,455 miles (+2,985)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    61,455 miles
    Test number
    439994262143
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  12. Pass58,470 miles (+3,141)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    58,470 miles
    Test number
    247528451187
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  13. Pass55,329 miles (+3,050)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    55,329 miles
    Test number
    563358030122
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  14. Pass52,279 miles (+2,573)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    52,279 miles
    Test number
    304172559130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass49,706 miles (+2,760)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    49,706 miles
    Test number
    391134458123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,946 miles (+3,723)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    46,946 miles
    Test number
    230142077028
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass43,223 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    43,223 miles
    Test number
    141053396468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T212 KBA

Does T212 KBA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T212 KBA expired on 24 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T212 KBA?
The MOT on T212 KBA expired on 24 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T212 KBA done?
T212 KBA was recorded at 67,784 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2025, an average of 1,272 miles a year.
Has T212 KBA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T212 KBA has failed 1 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on T212 KBA 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 T212 KBA find?
T212 KBA passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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