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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T2 JYMMOT history

T2 JYM is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 20 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 70,789 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 15 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
70,789 mi
At MOT on 15 Aug 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
1,627 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T2 JYM
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
20 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
15 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T2 JYM was last recorded at 70,789 miles on 15 Aug 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,759 miles · 25 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
1,627 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,789 miles
  • 2025 – 70,759 miles
  • 2023 – 70,594 miles
  • 2021 – 70,550 miles
  • 2019 – 70,383 miles
  • 2018 – 70,315 miles
  • 2017 – 70,170 miles
  • 2016 – 70,083 miles
  • 2015 – 69,694 miles
  • 2014 – 69,425 miles
  • 2013 – 68,548 miles
  • 2011 – 68,302 miles
  • 2010 – 68,286 miles
  • 2009 – 60,729 miles
  • 2008 – 53,376 miles
  • 2007 – 45,001 miles
  • 2006 – 37,580 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,789 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipes corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryFront tyres perished and 16years old
  • AdvisoryFront washers weak

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.

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front tyres 15 years old

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,789 miles (+30)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    70,789 miles
    Test number
    657939746459
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryFront tyres perished and 16years old
    • AdvisoryFront washers weak

  2. Pass70,759 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    70,759 miles
    Test number
    139185911594
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryFront tyres 15 years old

  3. Fail70,759 miles (+165)2 dangerous2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,759 miles
    Test number
    403251274172
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes corroded
    • AdvisoryFront tyres 15 years old
    • AdvisoryRear tyres 16years old

  4. Pass70,594 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    70,594 miles
    Test number
    768064435728
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel

  5. Fail70,594 miles (+44)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,594 miles
    Test number
    588034638391
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has little reserve travel

  6. Pass70,550 miles (+167)
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    70,550 miles
    Test number
    376364243224

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass70,383 miles (+68)
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    70,383 miles
    Test number
    200308085190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass70,315 miles (+145)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    70,315 miles
    Test number
    996122033722
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass70,170 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2018
    Odometer
    70,170 miles
    Test number
    328174242850
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail70,170 miles (+87)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,170 miles
    Test number
    948436805920
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass70,083 miles (+389)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    70,083 miles
    Test number
    329910776549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass69,694 miles (+269)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    69,694 miles
    Test number
    968490825179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass69,425 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    69,425 miles
    Test number
    296296214160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail69,422 miles (+874)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,422 miles
    Test number
    855515814170
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre
    • NoteRear both sides brake discs are corroded

  15. Pass68,548 miles (+246)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    68,548 miles
    Test number
    205286013423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass68,302 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    68,302 miles
    Test number
    769633641393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail68,298 miles (+12)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,298 miles
    Test number
    327385631051
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NotePropshaft component defective
    • NoteSlight play in o/s of steering rack.

  18. Fail68,286 miles (+7,557)8 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,286 miles
    Test number
    393456260497
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteTraction control light on

  19. Pass60,729 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    60,729 miles
    Test number
    212746249289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail60,729 miles (+7,353)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,729 miles
    Test number
    313816549464
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass53,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    53,376 miles
    Test number
    714745038274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail53,376 miles (+8,375)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,376 miles
    Test number
    303258328268
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  23. Pass45,001 miles (+112)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    45,001 miles
    Test number
    450807527253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail44,889 miles (+7,309)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,889 miles
    Test number
    780583627291
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  25. Pass37,580 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    37,580 miles
    Test number
    142606176016
    • NoteNearside front side light pannel broken
    • NoteOffside front fog light glass broken

  26. Fail37,580 miles2 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,580 miles
    Test number
    603046276033
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • NoteNearside front side light pannel broken
    • NoteOffside front fog light glass broken

Questions about T2 JYM

Does T2 JYM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T2 JYM is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T2 JYM?
The MOT on T2 JYM is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T2 JYM done?
T2 JYM was recorded at 70,789 miles at its MOT on 15 Aug 2026, an average of 1,627 miles a year.
Has T2 JYM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T2 JYM has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on T2 JYM 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 T2 JYM find?
T2 JYM passed its latest MOT on 15 Aug 2026 with 4 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; brake pipes corroded; front tyres perished and 16years old, and 1 more.

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