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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T340 FBWMOT history

T340 FBW is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 29 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Jun 2026 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 56,545 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jun 2026
Mileage
56,545 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2025
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,262 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T340 FBW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jun 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T340 FBW was last recorded at 56,545 miles on 2 Jun 2025, 80 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
56,465 miles · 15 May 2024
Between the last two tests
80 miles
Average per year
1,262 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 56,545 miles
  • 2024 – 56,465 miles
  • 2023 – 56,295 miles
  • 2022 – 56,147 miles
  • 2020 – 55,680 miles
  • 2019 – 54,468 miles
  • 2018 – 53,551 miles
  • 2016 – 51,713 miles
  • 2015 – 50,395 miles
  • 2014 – 48,926 miles
  • 2012 – 48,018 miles
  • 2011 – 46,289 miles
  • 2010 – 43,145 miles
  • 2009 – 40,985 miles
  • 2008 – 38,598 miles
  • 2007 – 35,723 miles
  • 2006 – 32,294 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass56,545 miles
  • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers (3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 14 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass56,545 miles (+80)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    56,545 miles
    Test number
    153522853190
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass56,465 miles (+4)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2025
    Odometer
    56,465 miles
    Test number
    748919341332
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Fail56,461 miles (+166)3 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,461 miles
    Test number
    346036666774
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust box and in poor condition (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Pass56,295 miles (+148)1 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2024
    Odometer
    56,295 miles
    Test number
    764640959776
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle heavily undersealed
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

  5. Pass56,147 miles (+467)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    56,147 miles
    Test number
    309594376817
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear most (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass55,680 miles (+1,212)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    55,680 miles
    Test number
    122593242390
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryAll tyres perishing
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion

  7. Pass54,468 miles1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    54,468 miles
    Test number
    712952146388
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  8. Fail54,467 miles (+916)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,467 miles
    Test number
    888674761324
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

  9. Pass53,551 miles (+2)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    53,551 miles
    Test number
    953163588783
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle/Trailing arm brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle/Trailing arm brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake cable slightly insecure, evidence of fouling on drive shaft

  10. Fail53,549 miles (+1,836)5 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,549 miles
    Test number
    782948481924
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle/Trailing arm brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Axle/Trailing arm brake pipe (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Handbrake cable slightly insecure, evidence of fouling on drive shaft

  11. Pass51,713 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    51,713 miles
    Test number
    139804723751
    • AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes+ferrules corroding,slight play in bottom ball joints,slight play in steering

  12. Fail51,709 miles (+1,314)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,709 miles
    Test number
    912833322517
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • AdvisoryBrake discs corroded
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes+ferrules corroding,slight play in bottom ball joints,slight play in steering

  13. Fail50,395 miles1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,395 miles
    Test number
    236132615227
    • Repaired at testNearside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)
    • NoteAll four brake discs are heavily corroded
    • NoteBoth rear brake hose ferrules are corroded
    • NoteThe nearside rear brake pipe is corroded

  14. Pass50,395 miles (+1,469)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    50,395 miles
    Test number
    395182815495
    • NoteAll four brake discs are heavily corroded
    • NoteBoth rear brake hose ferrules are corroded
    • NoteThe nearside rear brake pipe is corroded

  15. Pass48,926 miles (+908)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    48,926 miles
    Test number
    239772814476
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass48,018 miles (+1,729)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    48,018 miles
    Test number
    219611462220
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass46,289 miles (+3,144)
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    46,289 miles
    Test number
    309029361403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass43,145 miles (+2,160)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    43,145 miles
    Test number
    942556950263
    • NoteFront and rear disc slightly coroded

  19. Pass40,985 miles (+2,387)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    40,985 miles
    Test number
    251661199169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass38,598 miles (+2,875)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    38,598 miles
    Test number
    203494488161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass35,723 miles (+3,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    35,723 miles
    Test number
    271927417026
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass32,294 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    32,294 miles
    Test number
    493933876080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T340 FBW

Does T340 FBW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T340 FBW expired on 1 Jun 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T340 FBW?
The MOT on T340 FBW expired on 1 Jun 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T340 FBW done?
T340 FBW was recorded at 56,545 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2025, an average of 1,262 miles a year.
Has T340 FBW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T340 FBW has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 May 2024.
Has the mileage on T340 FBW 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 T340 FBW find?
T340 FBW passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2025 with 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: front headlamp lens slightly defective both headlamps; front windscreen wiper blade defective both wipers; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.

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