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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T330 TSFMOT history

T330 TSF is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 20 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jan 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 84,674 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jan 2027
Mileage
84,674 mi
At MOT on 21 Jan 2026
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T330 TSF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
20 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
21 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T330 TSF was last recorded at 84,674 miles on 21 Jan 2026, 443 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,231 miles · 25 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
443 miles
Average per year
1,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 84,674 miles
  • 2024 – 84,231 miles
  • 2023 – 83,403 miles
  • 2021 – 82,399 miles
  • 2020 – 81,280 miles
  • 2019 – 80,410 miles
  • 2018 – 78,852 miles
  • 2016 – 78,652 miles
  • 2015 – 76,431 miles
  • 2014 – 70,760 miles
  • 2012 – 70,192 miles
  • 2011 – 68,719 miles
  • 2010 – 67,339 miles
  • 2009 – 66,649 miles
  • 2007 – 65,011 miles
  • 2006 – 63,987 miles
  • 2005 – 61,705 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass84,674 miles
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (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.

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2012

Full MOT history

25 tests since 5 Dec 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass84,674 miles (+443)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    20 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    84,674 miles
    Test number
    619105718592
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass84,231 miles (+828)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    84,231 miles
    Test number
    777860552366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass83,403 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    83,403 miles
    Test number
    861905769618

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail83,402 miles (+1,003)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,402 miles
    Test number
    416851479959
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass82,399 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    13 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    82,399 miles
    Test number
    630622511033

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail82,395 miles (+1,115)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,395 miles
    Test number
    468445539459
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass81,280 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    81,280 miles
    Test number
    911558554430

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail81,275 miles (+865)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,275 miles
    Test number
    997766030045
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

  9. Pass80,410 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    80,410 miles
    Test number
    151805586498
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody surface corrosion inc suspension
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake weaker performance than nearside

  10. Fail80,409 miles (+1,557)5 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,409 miles
    Test number
    744756897999
    • MajorFront Exhaust system insecure pipe (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar has an unsafe modification baulking needs twisting (5.3.3 (c) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryAll tyres cracking in tread
    • AdvisoryExhaust rear section corroded
    • AdvisoryGeneral underbody surface corrosion inc suspension
    • AdvisoryOffside handbrake weaker performance than nearside

  11. Pass78,852 miles (+200)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    78,852 miles
    Test number
    848681110696
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to underside of body and components

  12. Pass78,652 miles (+2,221)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    78,652 miles
    Test number
    901402524281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi as marked (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexi as marked (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play very slight lift on steering rock (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play very slight lift on steering rock (2.2.B.1f)

  13. Pass76,431 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    76,431 miles
    Test number
    968586176646
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Fail76,431 miles (+5,671)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,431 miles
    Test number
    263457593897
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt x 2 ( Recommend new arm ) (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to flexy (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass70,760 miles (+568)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    70,760 miles
    Test number
    348211654479
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  16. Pass70,192 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    70,192 miles
    Test number
    239596942476

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass70,192 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    70,192 miles
    Test number
    227806942433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail70,184 miles (+1,465)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,184 miles
    Test number
    419503142135
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower wishbone bearing (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

  19. Pass68,719 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    68,719 miles
    Test number
    358796301105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail68,719 miles (+1,380)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,719 miles
    Test number
    158134201160
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  21. Pass67,339 miles (+690)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    67,339 miles
    Test number
    264863410062

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass66,649 miles (+1,638)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    66,649 miles
    Test number
    500486709056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass65,011 miles (+1,024)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    65,011 miles
    Test number
    461301767359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (2.2.D.2b)

  24. Pass63,987 miles (+2,282)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    63,987 miles
    Test number
    933465146331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass61,705 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    61,705 miles
    Test number
    740319235316
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about T330 TSF

Does T330 TSF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T330 TSF is valid until 20 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on T330 TSF?
The MOT on T330 TSF is valid until 20 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T330 TSF done?
T330 TSF was recorded at 84,674 miles at its MOT on 21 Jan 2026, an average of 1,141 miles a year.
Has T330 TSF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T330 TSF has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T330 TSF 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 T330 TSF find?
T330 TSF passed its latest MOT on 21 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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