
BMW Z3
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 3,201 cc
T266 VHOMOT history
T266 VHO is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 12 Dec 2025 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 72,968 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Dec 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Dec 2025
- Mileage
- 72,968 mi
- At MOT on 13 Dec 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 18 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 2,580 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T266 VHO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,201 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Dec 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Dec 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
T266 VHO was last recorded at 72,968 miles on 13 Dec 2024, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 72,964 miles · 4 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 4 miles
- Average per year
- 2,580 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 72,968 miles
- 2023 – 72,964 miles
- 2021 – 72,807 miles
- 2020 – 71,802 miles
- 2019 – 71,378 miles
- 2018 – 70,588 miles
- 2017 – 70,417 miles
- 2016 – 68,535 miles
- 2014 – 67,365 miles
- 2013 – 64,081 miles
- 2012 – 58,603 miles
- 2011 – 51,299 miles
- 2010 – 42,553 miles
- 2009 – 35,854 miles
- 2008 – 30,176 miles
- 2007 – 26,711 miles
- 2006 – 24,128 miles
What the latest MOT found
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2011
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011
Full MOT history
26 tests since 7 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,968 miles (+4)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Dec 2025
- Odometer
- 72,968 miles
- Test number
- 133084782514
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,964 miles (+157)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 72,964 miles
- Test number
- 755222850255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,807 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 72,807 miles
- Test number
- 652638506320
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,807 miles (+177)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,807 miles
- Test number
- 647974487905
- Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass72,630 miles (+828)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 72,630 miles
- Test number
- 184652302933
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,802 miles (+424)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 71,802 miles
- Test number
- 556799416345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,378 miles (+790)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2020
- Odometer
- 71,378 miles
- Test number
- 584734919392
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,588 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 70,588 miles
- Test number
- 389884626873
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail70,588 miles (+171)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,588 miles
- Test number
- 823996276310
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass70,417 miles (+1,882)
- MOT expiry
- 10 May 2018
- Odometer
- 70,417 miles
- Test number
- 830144874663
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass68,535 miles (+1,170)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 68,535 miles
- Test number
- 251274206854
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,365 miles1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,365 miles
- Test number
- 159522764254
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Pass67,365 miles (+3,284)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 67,365 miles
- Test number
- 946392064207
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,081 miles (+5,478)2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 64,081 miles
- Test number
- 905083083183
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass58,603 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 58,603 miles
- Test number
- 385230162107
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Note2 front tyres have uneven wear on outer shoulders.
- NoteAirbag light on dash constantly illuminated
Fail58,603 miles (+57)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,603 miles
- Test number
- 745600462132
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Note2 front tyres have uneven wear on outer shoulders.
- NoteAirbag light on dash constantly illuminated
Fail58,546 miles (+7,247)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,546 miles
- Test number
- 295593652152
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass51,299 miles (+3)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2012
- Odometer
- 51,299 miles
- Test number
- 636360941112
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail51,296 miles (+8,743)1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,296 miles
- Test number
- 365779031155
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass42,553 miles (+6,699)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2011
- Odometer
- 42,553 miles
- Test number
- 161586920165
- AdvisoryOffside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass35,854 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Jul 2010
- Odometer
- 35,854 miles
- Test number
- 120182509246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,854 miles (+1,189)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,854 miles
- Test number
- 464292809244
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Fail34,665 miles (+4,489)2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 34,665 miles
- Test number
- 523209259173
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass30,176 miles (+3,465)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 30,176 miles
- Test number
- 693758178194
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass26,711 miles (+2,583)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 26,711 miles
- Test number
- 943110687069
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,128 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 24,128 miles
- Test number
- 964257106091
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T266 VHO
- Does T266 VHO currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T266 VHO expired on 12 Dec 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T266 VHO?
- The MOT on T266 VHO expired on 12 Dec 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T266 VHO done?
- T266 VHO was recorded at 72,968 miles at its MOT on 13 Dec 2024, an average of 2,580 miles a year.
- Has T266 VHO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T266 VHO has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Oct 2021.
- Has the mileage on T266 VHO 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 T266 VHO find?
- T266 VHO passed its latest MOT on 13 Dec 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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