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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T317 FGTMOT history

T317 FGT is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 21 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Oct 2027 and it has passed 9 of 16 MOT tests, with 151,375 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Oct 2027
Mileage
151,375 mi
At MOT on 21 Sept 2026
MOT tests
16
9 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,869 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T317 FGT
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
21 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T317 FGT was last recorded at 151,375 miles on 21 Sept 2026, 9,533 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
141,842 miles · 3 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
9,533 miles
Average per year
3,869 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 151,375 miles
  • 2025 – 141,842 miles
  • 2024 – 135,006 miles
  • 2018 – 122,835 miles
  • 2017 – 107,148 miles
  • 2010 – 103,993 miles
  • 2009 – 100,690 miles
  • 2008 – 94,291 miles
  • 2007 – 75,919 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,375 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FROM HOSE. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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 Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,375 miles (+9,533)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    151,375 miles
    Test number
    154900228603
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FROM HOSE. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  2. Pass141,842 miles (+510)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    141,842 miles
    Test number
    689390039568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail141,332 miles (+6,326)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,332 miles
    Test number
    432020731969
    • MajorFront Headlamp light intensity severely reduced both (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  4. Pass135,006 miles (+12,171)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    135,006 miles
    Test number
    637670963724
    • AdvisoryBeen stood

  5. Pass122,835 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    122,835 miles
    Test number
    668922764910

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail122,835 miles (+15,687)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,835 miles
    Test number
    991284815344
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  7. Pass107,148 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    107,148 miles
    Test number
    614229270434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail107,144 miles (+3,151)8 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,144 miles
    Test number
    725862919584
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225 50 16 (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass103,993 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    103,993 miles
    Test number
    271938050289
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted
    • NoteO/s rear tyre cracked
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted

  10. Fail103,993 miles (+3,303)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,993 miles
    Test number
    603646650280
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureWindscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteFront brake discs pitted
    • NoteO/s rear tyre cracked
    • NoteRear brake discs pitted

  11. Pass100,690 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    100,690 miles
    Test number
    644832539286
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  12. Fail100,690 miles (+6,399)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,690 miles
    Test number
    151641039226
    • FailureFront registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  13. Pass94,291 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    94,291 miles
    Test number
    650840008223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail94,287 miles (+18,368)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,287 miles
    Test number
    623319598172
    • DangerousNearside 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)

  15. Pass75,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    75,919 miles
    Test number
    991832587088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail75,919 miles2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,919 miles
    Test number
    644231287065
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Questions about T317 FGT

Does T317 FGT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T317 FGT is valid until 2 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T317 FGT?
The MOT on T317 FGT is valid until 2 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T317 FGT done?
T317 FGT was recorded at 151,375 miles at its MOT on 21 Sept 2026, an average of 3,869 miles a year.
Has T317 FGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T317 FGT has failed 7 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Sept 2025.
Has the mileage on T317 FGT 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 T317 FGT find?
T317 FGT passed its latest MOT on 21 Sept 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from hose., and 2 more.

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