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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T28 EARMOT history

T28 EAR is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 91,912 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Sept 2027
Mileage
91,912 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,505 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T28 EAR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T28 EAR was last recorded at 91,912 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,912 miles · 8 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
2,505 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 91,912 miles
  • 2025 – 90,552 miles
  • 2024 – 89,883 miles
  • 2023 – 89,446 miles
  • 2022 – 88,905 miles
  • 2021 – 88,552 miles
  • 2020 – 87,914 miles
  • 2019 – 87,154 miles
  • 2018 – 86,438 miles
  • 2017 – 85,719 miles
  • 2016 – 84,343 miles
  • 2015 – 82,640 miles
  • 2014 – 80,387 miles
  • 2013 – 77,116 miles
  • 2011 – 72,159 miles
  • 2010 – 65,559 miles
  • 2009 – 56,747 miles
  • 2008 – 50,365 miles
  • 2007 – 46,225 miles
  • 2006 – 41,395 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,912 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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,912 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    91,912 miles
    Test number
    150644765912

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail91,912 miles (+1,360)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,912 miles
    Test number
    880963559751
    • DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear brake pad material broken

  3. Pass90,552 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    90,552 miles
    Test number
    453554620882
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail90,550 miles (+667)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,550 miles
    Test number
    482153502686
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass89,883 miles (+437)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    89,883 miles
    Test number
    814571194853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass89,446 miles (+541)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2024
    Odometer
    89,446 miles
    Test number
    153759105143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass88,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2023
    Odometer
    88,905 miles
    Test number
    815251931247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail88,905 miles (+353)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,905 miles
    Test number
    843208425093
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  9. Pass88,552 miles (+638)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2022
    Odometer
    88,552 miles
    Test number
    373139875572

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass87,914 miles (+760)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2021
    Odometer
    87,914 miles
    Test number
    631294289008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass87,154 miles (+716)
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    87,154 miles
    Test number
    367908108954

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass86,438 miles (+719)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2019
    Odometer
    86,438 miles
    Test number
    216645676474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,719 miles (+1,376)
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2018
    Odometer
    85,719 miles
    Test number
    199797949046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,343 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2017
    Odometer
    84,343 miles
    Test number
    984294802956
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Fail84,343 miles (+1,703)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,343 miles
    Test number
    225920206891
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass82,640 miles (+2,253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    82,640 miles
    Test number
    477308405147
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass80,387 miles (+3,271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    80,387 miles
    Test number
    955309714135
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  18. Pass77,116 miles (+4,957)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    77,116 miles
    Test number
    939275513031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass72,159 miles (+6,600)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    72,159 miles
    Test number
    475144911347
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass65,559 miles (+8,812)
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    65,559 miles
    Test number
    583405920127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass56,747 miles (+6,382)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    56,747 miles
    Test number
    113387909146
    • NoteAuxhillary drive belt cracking
    • NoteBoth front lower suspension arm rear bushes cracking

  22. Pass50,365 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    50,365 miles
    Test number
    322241028107
    • NoteO/s seat belt slow to retract
    • NoteO/s/f side light lense cracked
    • NoteWipers starting to split on ends

  23. Fail50,365 miles (+4,140)2 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,365 miles
    Test number
    700261728157
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)
    • NoteO/s seat belt slow to retract
    • NoteO/s/f side light lense cracked
    • NoteWipers starting to split on ends

  24. Pass46,225 miles (+178)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    46,225 miles
    Test number
    890399667120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail46,047 miles (+4,652)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,047 miles
    Test number
    672012067173
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Upper Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  26. Fail41,395 miles3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,395 miles
    Test number
    470491896127
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

  27. Pass41,395 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    41,395 miles
    Test number
    902301996139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T28 EAR

Does T28 EAR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T28 EAR is valid until 9 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T28 EAR?
The MOT on T28 EAR is valid until 9 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T28 EAR done?
T28 EAR was recorded at 91,912 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 2,505 miles a year.
Has T28 EAR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T28 EAR has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T28 EAR 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 T28 EAR find?
T28 EAR passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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