BMW Z3
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc
T243 RKBMOT history
T243 RKB is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 28 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 121,133 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 28 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 121,133 mi
- At MOT on 29 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 18 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 2,446 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T243 RKB
- 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
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 28 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 29 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T243 RKB was last recorded at 121,133 miles on 29 Aug 2026, 63 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Sept 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 121,070 miles · 21 Sept 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 63 miles
- Average per year
- 2,446 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 121,133 miles
- 2022 – 121,070 miles
- 2021 – 120,924 miles
- 2020 – 120,857 miles
- 2019 – 120,675 miles
- 2018 – 116,320 miles
- 2017 – 115,587 miles
- 2016 – 110,010 miles
- 2015 – 93,891 miles
- 2014 – 93,691 miles
- 2013 – 93,428 miles
- 2012 – 91,631 miles
- 2011 – 89,476 miles
- 2010 – 87,840 miles
- 2009 – 85,769 miles
- 2008 – 83,546 miles
- 2007 – 80,766 miles
- 2006 – 71,458 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,133 miles
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
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2022
Oil leak, but not excessive engine
Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip
Minor2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
23 tests since 8 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,133 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 121,133 miles
- Test number
- 775266610303
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass121,070 miles (+5)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2023
- Odometer
- 121,070 miles
- Test number
- 863538987298
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryParking brake just made efficiency
Fail121,065 miles (+141)3 major1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,065 miles
- Test number
- 332166303519
- MajorNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryParking brake just made efficiency
Pass120,924 miles1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2022
- Odometer
- 120,924 miles
- Test number
- 729839298577
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPark brake just made efficiency
Fail120,924 miles (+67)1 repaired1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 120,924 miles
- Test number
- 571072677101
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPark brake just made efficiency
Pass120,857 miles (+182)1 minor4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2021
- Odometer
- 120,857 miles
- Test number
- 451075739674
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass120,675 miles (+4,355)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Sept 2020
- Odometer
- 120,675 miles
- Test number
- 399823898654
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp lens oxidised beam image just acceptable
Pass116,320 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2019
- Odometer
- 116,320 miles
- Test number
- 442266171663
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail116,320 miles (+733)2 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,320 miles
- Test number
- 128664323591
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass115,587 miles (+5,577)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 115,587 miles
- Test number
- 746902096559
- Advisory****ENGINE FAULT**** warning lamp illuminated
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement just acceptable (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement just acceptable (2.4.G.2)
Pass110,010 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 110,010 miles
- Test number
- 137747002162
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNsr tyre out of shape inner wall cracking
Fail110,010 miles (+16,119)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 110,010 miles
- Test number
- 768581867592
- FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- AdvisoryNsr tyre out of shape inner wall cracking
Pass93,891 miles (+200)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 93,891 miles
- Test number
- 811715309412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,691 miles (+263)3 advisories4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2015
- Odometer
- 93,691 miles
- Test number
- 258181144167
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteOil leak
- NoteNs lenses crazed
- NoteOs ns front tyres cracking
- NoteSurface corrosion os ns rear brake pipes
Pass93,428 miles3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 23 May 2014
- Odometer
- 93,428 miles
- Test number
- 907674443165
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEML on
- NoteOil leak
Fail93,428 miles (+1,797)2 repaired3 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,428 miles
- Test number
- 998724743195
- Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteEML on
- NoteOil leak
Pass91,631 miles (+2,155)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2013
- Odometer
- 91,631 miles
- Test number
- 335633632138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,476 miles (+1,636)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2012
- Odometer
- 89,476 miles
- Test number
- 857701841188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,840 miles (+2,071)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2011
- Odometer
- 87,840 miles
- Test number
- 632988220150
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,769 miles (+2,223)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2010
- Odometer
- 85,769 miles
- Test number
- 903376629182
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,546 miles (+2,780)
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2009
- Odometer
- 83,546 miles
- Test number
- 721674228108
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,766 miles (+9,308)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2008
- Odometer
- 80,766 miles
- Test number
- 341624827173
- AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass71,458 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 May 2007
- Odometer
- 71,458 miles
- Test number
- 111868326187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T243 RKB
- Does T243 RKB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T243 RKB is valid until 28 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T243 RKB?
- The MOT on T243 RKB is valid until 28 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T243 RKB done?
- T243 RKB was recorded at 121,133 miles at its MOT on 29 Aug 2026, an average of 2,446 miles a year.
- Has T243 RKB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T243 RKB has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on T243 RKB 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 T243 RKB find?
- T243 RKB passed its latest MOT on 29 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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