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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,991 cc

T30 MROMOT history

T30 MRO is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Feb 2000. Its MOT expired on 2 Oct 2021 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 102,899 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 2 Oct 2021
Mileage
102,899 mi
At MOT on 23 Oct 2021
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,526 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T30 MRO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
1 Feb 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 2 Oct 2021
Latest MOT test
23 Oct 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T30 MRO was last recorded at 102,899 miles on 23 Oct 2021, 79 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,820 miles · 3 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
79 miles
Average per year
2,526 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 102,899 miles
  • 2020 – 102,820 miles
  • 2019 – 102,527 miles
  • 2018 – 101,788 miles
  • 2017 – 99,795 miles
  • 2016 – 98,535 miles
  • 2015 – 97,297 miles
  • 2014 – 96,087 miles
  • 2013 – 94,279 miles
  • 2012 – 92,753 miles
  • 2011 – 91,010 miles
  • 2010 – 87,555 miles
  • 2009 – 81,219 miles
  • 2008 – 75,636 miles
  • 2007 – 69,811 miles
  • 2006 – 64,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail102,899 miles
  • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and inner (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and inner (7.1.1 (a) (i))

What MOT failures 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 coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

26 tests since 29 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail102,899 miles (+79)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,899 miles
    Test number
    707439265760
    • MajorNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and inner (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and inner (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass102,820 miles (+293)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    102,820 miles
    Test number
    677160788822
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill and floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill and floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass102,527 miles (+17)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    102,527 miles
    Test number
    956083350360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill covers fitted (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill covers fitted (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail102,510 miles (+722)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,510 miles
    Test number
    738048184720
    • MajorDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor/sill unable to determine as sill covers fitted (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Floor/sill unable to determine as sill covers fitted (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass101,788 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    101,788 miles
    Test number
    132668844921
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion round all 4 jacking points
    • AdvisoryGeneral condition of the vehicle corroded

  6. Fail101,788 miles (+1,993)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,788 miles
    Test number
    596870020717
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top spring (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion round all 4 jacking points
    • AdvisoryGeneral condition of the vehicle corroded

  7. Pass99,795 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    99,795 miles
    Test number
    196303779696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

  8. Fail99,795 miles (+1,260)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,795 miles
    Test number
    144007316444
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner and outer sills (2.4.A.3)

  9. Pass98,535 miles (+1,238)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    98,535 miles
    Test number
    695094389728
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both caliper (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryO/s/rear w/bone arm corroded
    • AdvisoryPlastic covers

  10. Pass97,297 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    97,297 miles
    Test number
    711627257655
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear trailing arms (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is corroded
    • AdvisoryOil weep from gearbox

  11. Fail97,297 miles (+1,210)5 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,297 miles
    Test number
    890980732868
    • FailureBrake pipe inadequately supported both rear hoses to pipes (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded mounting (2.4.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. will not adjust up (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part fouling park brake (3.6.B.4a)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear trailing arms (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system is corroded
    • AdvisoryOil weep from gearbox

  12. Pass96,087 miles3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    96,087 miles
    Test number
    916837844226
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteBoth front coil springs are slightly corroded
    • NoteBoth outer sills are slightly corroded
    • NoteO/s front wiper blade is starting to deteriorate

  13. Fail96,087 miles (+6)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,087 miles
    Test number
    378356744434
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTrailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteBoth front coil springs are slightly corroded
    • NoteBoth outer sills are slightly corroded
    • NoteO/s front wiper blade is starting to deteriorate

  14. Fail96,081 miles (+10)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,081 miles
    Test number
    987622344250
    • FailureOffside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  15. Fail96,071 miles (+1,792)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,071 miles
    Test number
    296939434290
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  16. Pass94,279 miles9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    94,279 miles
    Test number
    447789013254
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteO/S/F Brake slightly binding
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre wearing on inner edge

  17. Fail94,279 miles (+1,526)1 repaired9 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,279 miles
    Test number
    587029013230
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteO/S/F Brake slightly binding
    • NoteO/S/F Tyre wearing on inner edge

  18. Pass92,753 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    92,753 miles
    Test number
    496883622266
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres slightly nworn on inner edges

  19. Fail92,753 miles (+1,743)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,753 miles
    Test number
    986033822258
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteBoth front tyres slightly nworn on inner edges

  20. Pass91,010 miles (+3,455)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    91,010 miles
    Test number
    646837611244
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass87,555 miles (+6,336)1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    87,555 miles
    Test number
    331661420475
    • NoteRear window opaque

  22. Pass81,219 miles (+48)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    81,219 miles
    Test number
    253633429290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail81,171 miles (+5,535)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,171 miles
    Test number
    354770029212
    • FailureNearside Front Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass75,636 miles (+5,825)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    75,636 miles
    Test number
    190935748275
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  25. Pass69,811 miles (+5,177)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    69,811 miles
    Test number
    372465917493
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass64,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    64,634 miles
    Test number
    362291546433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T30 MRO

Does T30 MRO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T30 MRO expired on 2 Oct 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T30 MRO?
The MOT on T30 MRO expired on 2 Oct 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T30 MRO done?
T30 MRO was recorded at 102,899 miles at its MOT on 23 Oct 2021, an average of 2,526 miles a year.
Has T30 MRO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T30 MRO has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T30 MRO 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 T30 MRO find?
T30 MRO failed its latest MOT on 23 Oct 2021 with 2 major defects: nearside seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and inner; offside seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and inner.

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