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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T23 BWMMOT history

T23 BWM is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 12 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Mar 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 35,770 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Mar 2027
Mileage
35,770 mi
At MOT on 10 Mar 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,160 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 BWM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 BWM was last recorded at 35,770 miles on 10 Mar 2026, 248 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
35,522 miles · 11 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
248 miles
Average per year
1,160 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 35,770 miles
  • 2025 – 35,522 miles
  • 2024 – 35,138 miles
  • 2023 – 34,826 miles
  • 2022 – 34,418 miles
  • 2021 – 34,041 miles
  • 2020 – 33,538 miles
  • 2019 – 32,993 miles
  • 2018 – 32,280 miles
  • 2017 – 31,517 miles
  • 2016 – 30,596 miles
  • 2015 – 29,767 miles
  • 2014 – 28,654 miles
  • 2013 – 27,453 miles
  • 2012 – 26,123 miles
  • 2011 – 23,615 miles
  • 2010 – 21,493 miles
  • 2009 – 20,157 miles
  • 2008 – 18,151 miles
  • 2007 – 16,588 miles
  • 2006 – 12,920 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass35,770 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass35,770 miles (+248)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    35,770 miles
    Test number
    326890706908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass35,522 miles (+384)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    35,522 miles
    Test number
    931729010127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass35,138 miles (+312)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    35,138 miles
    Test number
    597436179715

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass34,826 miles (+408)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    34,826 miles
    Test number
    712283142288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass34,418 miles (+377)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    34,418 miles
    Test number
    913385677663

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass34,041 miles (+503)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    34,041 miles
    Test number
    331038894685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass33,538 miles (+545)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    33,538 miles
    Test number
    242584964204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass32,993 miles (+713)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    32,993 miles
    Test number
    907097651909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass32,280 miles (+763)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    32,280 miles
    Test number
    449919084967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,517 miles (+921)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    31,517 miles
    Test number
    316502541083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,596 miles (+829)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    30,596 miles
    Test number
    490140975667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,767 miles (+24)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    29,767 miles
    Test number
    447901475047
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer slightly corroded
    • NoteFront tyres perrishing inbetween treads
  13. Fail29,743 miles (+1,089)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,743 miles
    Test number
    519188365055
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass28,654 miles (+1,201)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    28,654 miles
    Test number
    128755164478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  15. Pass27,453 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    27,453 miles
    Test number
    816874473011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  16. Fail27,453 miles (+1,330)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    27,453 miles
    Test number
    138394173007
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  17. Pass26,123 miles (+2,508)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    26,123 miles
    Test number
    888335762060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  18. Pass23,615 miles (+2,122)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    23,615 miles
    Test number
    785387261061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass21,493 miles (+1,336)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    21,493 miles
    Test number
    973008080012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass20,157 miles (+2,006)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    20,157 miles
    Test number
    471724489000

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass18,151 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    18,151 miles
    Test number
    124657188084
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteLeft wiper poor
  22. Fail18,151 miles (+1,563)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    18,151 miles
    Test number
    164767688447
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteLeft wiper poor
  23. Pass16,588 miles (+3,668)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    16,588 miles
    Test number
    383329657189
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edge
  24. Pass12,920 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    12,920 miles
    Test number
    564718276118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T23 BWM

Does T23 BWM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T23 BWM is valid until 28 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T23 BWM?
The MOT on T23 BWM is valid until 28 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T23 BWM done?
T23 BWM was recorded at 35,770 miles at its MOT on 10 Mar 2026, an average of 1,160 miles a year.
Has T23 BWM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 BWM has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on T23 BWM 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 T23 BWM find?
T23 BWM passed its latest MOT on 10 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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