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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T329 BFPMOT history

T329 BFP is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 94,006 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Aug 2027
Mileage
94,006 mi
At MOT on 10 Aug 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,607 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T329 BFP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T329 BFP was last recorded at 94,006 miles on 10 Aug 2026, 274 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
93,732 miles · 2 May 2025
Between the last two tests
274 miles
Average per year
2,607 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 94,006 miles
  • 2025 – 93,732 miles
  • 2024 – 93,372 miles
  • 2023 – 93,147 miles
  • 2022 – 92,570 miles
  • 2021 – 91,968 miles
  • 2019 – 91,609 miles
  • 2018 – 90,526 miles
  • 2017 – 90,106 miles
  • 2016 – 88,965 miles
  • 2015 – 88,644 miles
  • 2014 – 86,740 miles
  • 2012 – 80,442 miles
  • 2011 – 73,341 miles
  • 2010 – 60,838 miles
  • 2009 – 54,486 miles
  • 2008 – 50,687 miles
  • 2007 – 48,318 miles
  • 2006 – 40,756 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass94,006 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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2018

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

25 tests since 8 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass94,006 miles (+274)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    94,006 miles
    Test number
    867620562040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass93,732 miles (+360)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2026
    Odometer
    93,732 miles
    Test number
    807347740299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass93,372 miles (+225)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2025
    Odometer
    93,372 miles
    Test number
    215417392392
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources n/s number plate bulb not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear of sill corroded (6.1.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass93,147 miles (+577)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2024
    Odometer
    93,147 miles
    Test number
    352621430626
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  5. Pass92,570 miles (+602)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    92,570 miles
    Test number
    501901961006
    • AdvisoryVarious suspension components corroded

  6. Pass91,968 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    91,968 miles
    Test number
    204441693869
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower SILL COVER CORRODED
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower SILL COVER CORRODED

  7. Fail91,968 miles (+359)5 dangerous1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,968 miles
    Test number
    541525499235
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected sill (5.3.6 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance not tested overheated (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  8. Pass91,609 miles (+1,083)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,609 miles
    Test number
    489908756048
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass90,526 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2019
    Odometer
    90,526 miles
    Test number
    522203301666
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also starting to crack (4.1.E.1)

  10. Fail90,526 miles (+420)3 repaired7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,526 miles
    Test number
    135272188111
    • Repaired at testDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre starting to crack
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also starting to crack (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass90,106 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2018
    Odometer
    90,106 miles
    Test number
    122503142215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail90,106 miles (+1,141)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,106 miles
    Test number
    267108475248
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass88,965 miles (+15)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    88,965 miles
    Test number
    865357632258
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail88,950 miles (+306)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,950 miles
    Test number
    325474963948
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported pipe bracket (7.1.1)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer holed (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass88,644 miles (+1,904)
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    88,644 miles
    Test number
    986942315122

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass86,740 miles (+6,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    86,740 miles
    Test number
    679225154090
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass80,442 miles (+6)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    80,442 miles
    Test number
    316713292040
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated

  18. Fail80,436 miles (+7,095)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,436 miles
    Test number
    516709082040
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteExhaust deteriorated

  19. Pass73,341 miles (+12,503)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    73,341 miles
    Test number
    839947741024
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass60,838 miles (+6,352)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    60,838 miles
    Test number
    890608340093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass54,486 miles (+3,799)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    54,486 miles
    Test number
    141158649472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

  22. Pass50,687 miles (+2,369)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    50,687 miles
    Test number
    582156868027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass48,318 miles (+7,562)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    48,318 miles
    Test number
    233108287022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,756 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    40,756 miles
    Test number
    253957166037
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Fail40,755 miles2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,755 miles
    Test number
    844877866035
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T329 BFP

Does T329 BFP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T329 BFP is valid until 9 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T329 BFP?
The MOT on T329 BFP is valid until 9 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T329 BFP done?
T329 BFP was recorded at 94,006 miles at its MOT on 10 Aug 2026, an average of 2,607 miles a year.
Has T329 BFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T329 BFP has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on T329 BFP 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 T329 BFP find?
T329 BFP passed its latest MOT on 10 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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