
BMW Z3
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
T252 UMRMOT history
T252 UMR is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 9 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 20 MOT tests, with 76,911 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 8 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 76,911 mi
- At MOT on 1 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 20
- 17 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,064 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T252 UMR
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 9 Aug 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 8 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 1 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T252 UMR was last recorded at 76,911 miles on 1 Jun 2026, 440 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 76,471 miles · 7 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 440 miles
- Average per year
- 1,064 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,911 miles
- 2025 – 76,471 miles
- 2024 – 76,024 miles
- 2023 – 75,674 miles
- 2022 – 75,242 miles
- 2021 – 74,805 miles
- 2020 – 74,398 miles
- 2018 – 73,976 miles
- 2013 – 73,333 miles
- 2012 – 71,919 miles
- 2011 – 70,027 miles
- 2010 – 67,726 miles
- 2009 – 64,206 miles
- 2008 – 61,233 miles
- 2007 – 58,770 miles
- 2006 – 55,988 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both shocks (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal crackingRecorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
20 tests since 4 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,911 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 76,911 miles
- Test number
- 358371024823
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both shocks (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal cracking
FailMileage not read1 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- Not read
- Test number
- 548221291536
- MajorSpeedometer clearly inoperative (7.8 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both shocks (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal cracking
Pass76,471 miles (+447)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 76,471 miles
- Test number
- 235677819288
- AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking slightly in tread pattern (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal cracking
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass76,024 miles (+350)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 76,024 miles
- Test number
- 903496935930
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,674 miles (+432)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 75,674 miles
- Test number
- 688971127375
- MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both starting to deteriorate (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel filler cap seal cracking
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass75,242 miles (+437)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 75,242 miles
- Test number
- 154751289387
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,805 miles (+163)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 74,805 miles
- Test number
- 516789563187
- 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))
Pass74,642 miles (+244)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 74,642 miles
- Test number
- 397538407064
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,398 miles (+422)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 74,398 miles
- Test number
- 814109733635
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,976 miles (+643)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 73,976 miles
- Test number
- 878157790376
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail73,333 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,333 miles
- Test number
- 417755973295
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass73,333 miles (+1,414)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 73,333 miles
- Test number
- 505975773235
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass71,919 miles (+1,892)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 71,919 miles
- Test number
- 835863182259
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteAirbag light on
- NoteBoth front tyres worn inner edges/outer tread perished
- NoteBoth wiper blades split
Pass70,027 miles (+2,301)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 70,027 miles
- Test number
- 836923881279
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn inner edges
- NoteFront and rear brake discs worn
Pass67,726 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 67,726 miles
- Test number
- 572624870201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,724 miles (+3,518)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,724 miles
- Test number
- 483623970259
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass64,206 miles (+2,973)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 64,206 miles
- Test number
- 630052279251
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,233 miles (+2,463)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 61,233 miles
- Test number
- 840055978291
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass58,770 miles (+2,782)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 58,770 miles
- Test number
- 212245277219
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass55,988 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Oct 2007
- Odometer
- 55,988 miles
- Test number
- 103147776293
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about T252 UMR
- Does T252 UMR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T252 UMR is valid until 8 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T252 UMR?
- The MOT on T252 UMR is valid until 8 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T252 UMR done?
- T252 UMR was recorded at 76,911 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2026, an average of 1,064 miles a year.
- Has T252 UMR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T252 UMR has failed 3 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on T252 UMR 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 T252 UMR find?
- T252 UMR passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil both shocks; fuel filler cap seal cracking.
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