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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T232 CBDMOT history

T232 CBD is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 15 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Sept 2027 and it has passed 22 of 27 MOT tests, with 62,648 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Sept 2027
Mileage
62,648 mi
At MOT on 18 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
22 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,367 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T232 CBD
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
15 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
18 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T232 CBD was last recorded at 62,648 miles on 18 Sept 2026, 35 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Sept 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 9 Jun 2014: 43,952 miles, lower than 404,521 miles on 22 Mar 2013.

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
62,613 miles · 1 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
35 miles
Average per year
1,367 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,648 miles
  • 2025 – 62,613 miles
  • 2024 – 62,525 miles
  • 2023 – 62,396 miles
  • 2022 – 62,024 miles
  • 2021 – 61,785 miles
  • 2020 – 61,544 miles
  • 2019 – 60,372 miles
  • 2018 – 57,232 miles
  • 2017 – 54,338 miles
  • 2016 – 49,120 miles
  • 2015 – 47,610 miles
  • 2014 – 43,952 miles
  • 2013 – 404,521 miles
  • 2012 – 40,257 miles
  • 2011 – 39,653 miles
  • 2010 – 38,672 miles
  • 2009 – 38,119 miles
  • 2008 – 37,248 miles
  • 2007 – 36,221 miles
  • 2006 – 35,013 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,648 miles
  • AdvisoryO/s/rear + n/s/rear tyre crecking

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.

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass62,648 miles (+35)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    62,648 miles
    Test number
    938291429944
    • AdvisoryO/s/rear + n/s/rear tyre crecking
  2. Pass62,613 miles (+88)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    62,613 miles
    Test number
    633043028900
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded.
  3. Pass62,525 miles (+129)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    62,525 miles
    Test number
    675188148875
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass62,396 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    62,396 miles
    Test number
    389355736168
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Fail62,395 miles (+371)1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,395 miles
    Test number
    224077460109
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass62,024 miles (+239)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    62,024 miles
    Test number
    314478178319
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass61,785 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    61,785 miles
    Test number
    299433331856
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Fail61,785 miles (+241)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,785 miles
    Test number
    623799055550
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass61,544 miles (+1,172)
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    61,544 miles
    Test number
    237046911436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass60,372 miles (+3,140)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,372 miles
    Test number
    500361292662

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass57,232 miles (+2,894)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    57,232 miles
    Test number
    806450843592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass54,338 miles (+26)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    54,338 miles
    Test number
    390855375937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail54,312 miles (+5,192)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,312 miles
    Test number
    904519722076
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
  14. Pass49,120 miles (+1,510)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    49,120 miles
    Test number
    481965901227

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass47,610 miles (+1,146)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    47,610 miles
    Test number
    390870123076

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass46,464 miles (+2,512)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    46,464 miles
    Test number
    496357845146
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  17. Pass43,952 miles (-360,569)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    43,952 miles
    Test number
    929470564185
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  18. Pass404,521 miles (+364,264)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    404,521 miles
    Test number
    826741983084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail40,257 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,257 miles
    Test number
    327055592040
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  20. Pass40,257 miles (+604)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    40,257 miles
    Test number
    587105392008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass39,653 miles (+981)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    39,653 miles
    Test number
    976699361053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass38,672 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    38,672 miles
    Test number
    812733200103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail38,672 miles (+553)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,672 miles
    Test number
    902453700123
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
  24. Pass38,119 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    38,119 miles
    Test number
    553931789189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,248 miles (+1,027)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    37,248 miles
    Test number
    251328358148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass36,221 miles (+1,208)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    36,221 miles
    Test number
    963356277105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass35,013 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    35,013 miles
    Test number
    213914086123
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAge cracking front tyres need replacing soon
    • NoteNail in tyre nearside rear

Questions about T232 CBD

Does T232 CBD currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T232 CBD is valid until 20 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T232 CBD?
The MOT on T232 CBD is valid until 20 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T232 CBD done?
T232 CBD was recorded at 62,648 miles at its MOT on 18 Sept 2026, an average of 1,367 miles a year.
Has T232 CBD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T232 CBD has failed 5 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on T232 CBD ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 9 Jun 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T232 CBD find?
T232 CBD passed its latest MOT on 18 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: o/s/rear + n/s/rear tyre crecking.

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