
BMW Z3
Black · Petrol · 2001 · 2,200 cc
T21 MBTMOT history
T21 MBT is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 13 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 140,590 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Mar 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Mar 2024
- Mileage
- 140,590 mi
- At MOT on 13 Mar 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 17 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 4,909 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T21 MBT
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 13 Mar 2001
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Mar 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Mar 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
T21 MBT was last recorded at 140,590 miles on 13 Mar 2023, 3,490 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 137,100 miles · 22 Feb 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 3,490 miles
- Average per year
- 4,909 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 140,590 miles
- 2022 – 137,100 miles
- 2021 – 133,280 miles
- 2020 – 131,199 miles
- 2019 – 126,765 miles
- 2018 – 123,246 miles
- 2017 – 118,212 miles
- 2016 – 112,488 miles
- 2015 – 108,911 miles
- 2014 – 100,919 miles
- 2013 – 92,410 miles
- 2012 – 92,262 miles
- 2010 – 91,974 miles
- 2009 – 87,201 miles
- 2008 – 79,753 miles
- 2007 – 68,983 miles
- 2006 – 57,954 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2021
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
23 tests since 13 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass140,590 miles (+3,490)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 140,590 miles
- Test number
- 444126845806
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass137,100 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 137,100 miles
- Test number
- 509799322125
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
Fail137,100 miles (+3,820)3 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,100 miles
- Test number
- 465163017003
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both headlamps (4.1.4 (b))
Pass133,280 miles (+87)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 133,280 miles
- Test number
- 710534091963
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (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))
Fail133,193 miles (+1,994)3 major2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,193 miles
- Test number
- 909208564270
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear. (1.1.11 (c))
- 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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (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))
Pass131,199 miles (+4,434)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 131,199 miles
- Test number
- 251055495444
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- 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))
Pass126,765 miles2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 126,765 miles
- Test number
- 619843420100
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail126,765 miles (+3,519)1 major2 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 126,765 miles
- Test number
- 950512343707
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass123,246 miles (+5,034)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 123,246 miles
- Test number
- 353853039539
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,212 miles (+15)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 118,212 miles
- Test number
- 638125579530
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear drive shaft cv boots perished
Fail118,197 miles (+5,709)1 dangerous4 failures8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 118,197 miles
- Test number
- 622640942254
- DangerousOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureCentral Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too high both (1.8)
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated flexi (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear drive shaft cv boots perished
Pass112,488 miles (+3,577)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 112,488 miles
- Test number
- 713827182946
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass108,911 miles (+7,992)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 108,911 miles
- Test number
- 217860005469
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass100,919 miles (+8,509)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 100,919 miles
- Test number
- 758957084021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass92,410 miles (+148)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 92,410 miles
- Test number
- 169232793419
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass92,262 miles (+288)7 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 92,262 miles
- Test number
- 157005392457
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- NoteDiscs corroded & worn
Pass91,974 miles (+4,773)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 May 2011
- Odometer
- 91,974 miles
- Test number
- 263838130143
- AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteSlight play in o/s steering rack arm
Pass87,201 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 87,201 miles
- Test number
- 523502359103
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail87,199 miles (+7,446)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,199 miles
- Test number
- 273262359405
- FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass79,753 miles (+85)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 79,753 miles
- Test number
- 262802678142
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail79,668 miles (+10,685)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,668 miles
- Test number
- 274836268123
- DangerousOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass68,983 miles (+11,029)
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2008
- Odometer
- 68,983 miles
- Test number
- 690152627189
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass57,954 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2007
- Odometer
- 57,954 miles
- Test number
- 471243636158
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T21 MBT
- Does T21 MBT currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T21 MBT expired on 12 Mar 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T21 MBT?
- The MOT on T21 MBT expired on 12 Mar 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T21 MBT done?
- T21 MBT was recorded at 140,590 miles at its MOT on 13 Mar 2023, an average of 4,909 miles a year.
- Has T21 MBT ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T21 MBT has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Feb 2022.
- Has the mileage on T21 MBT 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 MBT find?
- T21 MBT passed its latest MOT on 13 Mar 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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