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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 2001 · 1,895 cc

T21 DYMMOT history

T21 DYM is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 11 Dec 2001. Its MOT is valid until 25 Mar 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 63,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Mar 2027
Mileage
63,063 mi
At MOT on 26 Mar 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,262 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T21 DYM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
11 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T21 DYM was last recorded at 63,063 miles on 26 Mar 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,060 miles · 16 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
2,262 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 63,063 miles
  • 2025 – 58,520 miles
  • 2023 – 53,540 miles
  • 2022 – 48,700 miles
  • 2021 – 45,675 miles
  • 2020 – 43,782 miles
  • 2019 – 42,331 miles
  • 2018 – 40,902 miles
  • 2017 – 39,957 miles
  • 2016 – 38,104 miles
  • 2015 – 36,046 miles
  • 2013 – 33,993 miles
  • 2012 – 32,525 miles
  • 2011 – 31,441 miles
  • 2010 – 29,600 miles
  • 2009 – 27,815 miles
  • 2008 – 25,791 miles
  • 2007 – 24,082 miles
  • 2006 – 21,025 miles
  • 2005 – 17,084 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,063 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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.

  • Brake pad warning light on. ( broken wire on N/S/F)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Slight imbalance across front brakes

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008

Full MOT history

25 tests since 26 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,063 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    63,063 miles
    Test number
    800570185507
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Fail63,060 miles (+4,540)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,060 miles
    Test number
    548368544010
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn Marked in yellow (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass58,520 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    58,520 miles
    Test number
    523827546466
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on. ( broken wire on N/S/F)
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance across front brakes

  4. Fail58,518 miles (+4,978)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,518 miles
    Test number
    275780633221
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pad warning light on. ( broken wire on N/S/F)
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance across front brakes

  5. Pass53,540 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    53,540 miles
    Test number
    592140308938

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail53,538 miles (+4,838)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,538 miles
    Test number
    564095512281
    • DangerousNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad lining broken (1.1.13 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  7. Pass48,700 miles (+3,025)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    48,700 miles
    Test number
    589764281167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass45,675 miles (+1,893)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    45,675 miles
    Test number
    318456879221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,782 miles (+1,451)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    43,782 miles
    Test number
    890598024942
    • AdvisoryAll direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyres worn on edges

  10. Pass42,331 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    42,331 miles
    Test number
    217477893343
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  11. Fail42,331 miles (+1,429)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,331 miles
    Test number
    826736243513
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

  12. Pass40,902 miles (+945)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2019
    Odometer
    40,902 miles
    Test number
    448135665859
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  13. Pass39,957 miles (+1,853)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2018
    Odometer
    39,957 miles
    Test number
    633588698293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass38,104 miles (+2,058)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    38,104 miles
    Test number
    141273564151

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass36,046 miles (+2,053)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2016
    Odometer
    36,046 miles
    Test number
    526199925130
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteCentre exhaust bracket broken
    • NoteFront inner pads getting low

  16. Pass33,993 miles (+1,468)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    33,993 miles
    Test number
    289914723351
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Pass32,525 miles (+1,084)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    32,525 miles
    Test number
    499971532348

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass31,441 miles (+1,841)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    31,441 miles
    Test number
    878198411342
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteEngine managment light on

  19. Pass29,600 miles (+1,785)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    29,600 miles
    Test number
    860452120358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass27,815 miles (+2,024)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    27,815 miles
    Test number
    880860229333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass25,791 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    25,791 miles
    Test number
    314228138356
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing low on iner edge

  22. Fail25,791 miles (+1,709)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,791 miles
    Test number
    510847538377
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing low on iner edge

  23. Pass24,082 miles (+3,057)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    24,082 miles
    Test number
    770654147366
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  24. Pass21,025 miles (+3,941)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    21,025 miles
    Test number
    871946546329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass17,084 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    17,084 miles
    Test number
    444050835368

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T21 DYM

Does T21 DYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T21 DYM is valid until 25 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T21 DYM?
The MOT on T21 DYM is valid until 25 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T21 DYM done?
T21 DYM was recorded at 63,063 miles at its MOT on 26 Mar 2026, an average of 2,262 miles a year.
Has T21 DYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T21 DYM has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T21 DYM 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 T21 DYM find?
T21 DYM passed its latest MOT on 26 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; rear brake pad(s) wearing thin.

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