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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T307 BYYMOT history

T307 BYY is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 27 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 112,659 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2026
Mileage
112,659 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,167 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T307 BYY
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
27 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T307 BYY was last recorded at 112,659 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 3,368 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,291 miles · 14 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
3,368 miles
Average per year
3,167 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,659 miles
  • 2024 – 109,291 miles
  • 2023 – 106,750 miles
  • 2022 – 104,311 miles
  • 2021 – 102,144 miles
  • 2020 – 97,964 miles
  • 2019 – 95,029 miles
  • 2018 – 92,785 miles
  • 2017 – 91,333 miles
  • 2016 – 89,827 miles
  • 2015 – 86,793 miles
  • 2014 – 83,241 miles
  • 2013 – 78,154 miles
  • 2012 – 70,389 miles
  • 2011 – 62,336 miles
  • 2010 – 56,585 miles
  • 2009 – 54,662 miles
  • 2007 – 51,631 miles
  • 2006 – 48,289 miles
  • 2005 – 47,967 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,659 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

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 Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

Full MOT history

28 tests since 6 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,659 miles (+3,368)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    112,659 miles
    Test number
    559628386217
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering ram has slight seepage from a joint (2.1.5 (a))

  2. Pass109,291 miles (+2,541)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    109,291 miles
    Test number
    385134863519
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass106,750 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    106,750 miles
    Test number
    768720195168
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  4. Fail106,750 miles (+2,439)2 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,750 miles
    Test number
    800519279551
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass104,311 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    104,311 miles
    Test number
    140471162026
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Fail104,311 miles (+2,167)3 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,311 miles
    Test number
    911746552589
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  7. Pass102,144 miles (+4,180)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    102,144 miles
    Test number
    620232370397
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside and offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  8. Pass97,964 miles (+2,935)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    97,964 miles
    Test number
    811026664916
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass95,029 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    95,029 miles
    Test number
    593652888721
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail95,029 miles (+2,244)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,029 miles
    Test number
    784641091486
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Pass92,785 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    92,785 miles
    Test number
    635513873056
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail92,785 miles (+1,452)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,785 miles
    Test number
    978269523292
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass91,333 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    91,333 miles
    Test number
    357409093130
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Fail91,333 miles (+1,506)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,333 miles
    Test number
    215579343557
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass89,827 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    89,827 miles
    Test number
    563066964300
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Fail89,827 miles (+3,034)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,827 miles
    Test number
    787178451693
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Pass86,793 miles (+3,552)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    86,793 miles
    Test number
    987580379901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass83,241 miles (+5,087)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    83,241 miles
    Test number
    497847124295
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass78,154 miles (+7,765)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    78,154 miles
    Test number
    186671223240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass70,389 miles (+8,053)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    70,389 miles
    Test number
    915832322269

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail62,336 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,336 miles
    Test number
    275855091130
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass62,336 miles (+5,751)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    62,336 miles
    Test number
    817805091186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass56,585 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    56,585 miles
    Test number
    103976060121
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  24. Fail56,585 miles (+1,923)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,585 miles
    Test number
    350200860130
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  25. Pass54,662 miles (+3,031)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    54,662 miles
    Test number
    414109259151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  26. Pass51,631 miles (+3,342)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    51,631 miles
    Test number
    614826227376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass48,289 miles (+322)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    48,289 miles
    Test number
    521831956183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass47,967 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    47,967 miles
    Test number
    100087955182
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Questions about T307 BYY

Does T307 BYY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T307 BYY is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T307 BYY?
The MOT on T307 BYY is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T307 BYY done?
T307 BYY was recorded at 112,659 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 3,167 miles a year.
Has T307 BYY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T307 BYY has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T307 BYY 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 T307 BYY find?
T307 BYY passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 6 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; nearside rear subframe mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive; offside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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