BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc
T262 LJAMOT history
T262 LJA is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 85,007 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 May 2027
- Mileage
- 85,007 mi
- At MOT on 2 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 19 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,520 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T262 LJA
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 2 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T262 LJA was last recorded at 85,007 miles on 2 May 2026, 4,867 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 80,140 miles · 7 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 4,867 miles
- Average per year
- 1,520 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 85,007 miles
- 2025 – 80,140 miles
- 2023 – 80,107 miles
- 2022 – 79,764 miles
- 2021 – 79,758 miles
- 2019 – 79,670 miles
- 2018 – 79,493 miles
- 2017 – 79,233 miles
- 2016 – 78,105 miles
- 2015 – 77,098 miles
- 2014 – 75,591 miles
- 2013 – 74,389 miles
- 2012 – 72,820 miles
- 2011 – 70,076 miles
- 2010 – 68,039 miles
- 2009 – 65,318 miles
- 2008 – 62,767 miles
- 2007 – 59,284 miles
- 2006 – 54,483 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass85,007 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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2015
Full MOT history
24 tests since 3 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass85,007 miles (+4,867)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2027
- Odometer
- 85,007 miles
- Test number
- 627785268670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,140 miles (+33)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2026
- Odometer
- 80,140 miles
- Test number
- 349380475296
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass80,107 miles (+343)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 80,107 miles
- Test number
- 369691799900
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,764 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Oct 2023
- Odometer
- 79,764 miles
- Test number
- 152722405053
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,763 miles (+5)1 dangerous3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,763 miles
- Test number
- 736806944342
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Pass79,758 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 May 2022
- Odometer
- 79,758 miles
- Test number
- 343273354406
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail79,757 miles (+87)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,757 miles
- Test number
- 714307658582
- MajorSpeedometer cannot be illuminated (7.8 (c) (ii))
Pass79,670 miles (+177)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 79,670 miles
- Test number
- 863871513615
- AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner sill near wheel arch (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass79,493 miles (+260)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 79,493 miles
- Test number
- 914343706322
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,233 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 79,233 miles
- Test number
- 463160814920
- AdvisoryPLAY IN N/S/F LOWER SUSPENSION ARM REAR MOUNTING BUSH
Fail79,233 miles (+1,128)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,233 miles
- Test number
- 969905064428
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryPLAY IN N/S/F LOWER SUSPENSION ARM REAR MOUNTING BUSH
Pass78,105 miles (+1,007)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 78,105 miles
- Test number
- 640134953012
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass77,098 miles (+1,507)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 77,098 miles
- Test number
- 658126085074
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass75,591 miles (+1,202)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 75,591 miles
- Test number
- 645404894095
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Fail74,389 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,389 miles
- Test number
- 117244883068
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass74,389 miles (+1,569)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 74,389 miles
- Test number
- 128744283081
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass72,820 miles (+2,744)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 72,820 miles
- Test number
- 536903992066
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Pass70,076 miles (+2,037)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 70,076 miles
- Test number
- 669945191004
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,039 miles (+2,721)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 68,039 miles
- Test number
- 414710990081
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass65,318 miles (+2,551)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 65,318 miles
- Test number
- 174029369490
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,767 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 62,767 miles
- Test number
- 751174798072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,767 miles (+3,483)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,767 miles
- Test number
- 343423398009
- FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Pass59,284 miles (+4,801)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 59,284 miles
- Test number
- 764464797017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,483 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 54,483 miles
- Test number
- 650213396056
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T262 LJA
- Does T262 LJA currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T262 LJA is valid until 6 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T262 LJA?
- The MOT on T262 LJA is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T262 LJA done?
- T262 LJA was recorded at 85,007 miles at its MOT on 2 May 2026, an average of 1,520 miles a year.
- Has T262 LJA ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T262 LJA has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Sept 2022.
- Has the mileage on T262 LJA 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 T262 LJA find?
- T262 LJA passed its latest MOT on 2 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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