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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T345 TFEMOT history

T345 TFE is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 62,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 17 Jul 2027
Mileage
62,341 mi
At MOT on 3 Jul 2026
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,376 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T345 TFE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
3 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T345 TFE was last recorded at 62,341 miles on 3 Jul 2026, 1,227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,114 miles · 18 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
1,227 miles
Average per year
1,376 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 62,341 miles
  • 2025 – 61,114 miles
  • 2024 – 61,108 miles
  • 2023 – 61,061 miles
  • 2022 – 60,723 miles
  • 2021 – 60,378 miles
  • 2020 – 59,422 miles
  • 2019 – 58,976 miles
  • 2018 – 57,171 miles
  • 2017 – 54,798 miles
  • 2016 – 53,743 miles
  • 2015 – 53,074 miles
  • 2014 – 52,308 miles
  • 2012 – 51,288 miles
  • 2011 – 49,259 miles
  • 2010 – 44,018 miles
  • 2009 – 43,065 miles
  • 2008 – 41,872 miles
  • 2007 – 39,850 miles
  • 2006 – 34,358 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass62,341 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)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2018

  • Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Nearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 3 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass62,341 miles (+1,227)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    62,341 miles
    Test number
    928503285785

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass61,114 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    61,114 miles
    Test number
    242878259160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass61,108 miles (+47)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    61,108 miles
    Test number
    130161905839

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass61,061 miles (+338)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    61,061 miles
    Test number
    471734324146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass60,723 miles (+345)
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    60,723 miles
    Test number
    580176014965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass60,378 miles (+956)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    60,378 miles
    Test number
    633759833177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass59,422 miles (+446)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    59,422 miles
    Test number
    298618650728

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass58,976 miles (+1,805)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    58,976 miles
    Test number
    901331329717
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass57,171 miles (+2,373)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    57,171 miles
    Test number
    398923189808
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryAll suspension rubber bushes perishing
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres cracking
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded

  10. Pass54,798 miles (+45)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    54,798 miles
    Test number
    906932437360
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisorySlight leak from rear silencer

  11. Fail54,753 miles (+1,010)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,753 miles
    Test number
    544349930821
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

  12. Pass53,743 miles (+669)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    53,743 miles
    Test number
    165589368313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,074 miles (+20)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    53,074 miles
    Test number
    899180395064
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s wiper blade split on ends

  14. Fail53,054 miles (+746)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,054 miles
    Test number
    469465485029
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteN/s wiper blade split on ends

  15. Pass52,308 miles (+1,020)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    52,308 miles
    Test number
    149100694448
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass51,288 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    51,288 miles
    Test number
    617993362297
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  17. Fail51,288 miles (+2,029)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,288 miles
    Test number
    305968652208
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Pass49,259 miles (+5,241)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    49,259 miles
    Test number
    656144411228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass44,018 miles (+953)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    44,018 miles
    Test number
    711068620214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass43,065 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    43,065 miles
    Test number
    114177569263
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear exhaust outer cover getting tender
    • NoteSlight play in off side inner rack joint

  21. Fail43,065 miles (+1,193)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,065 miles
    Test number
    353687469243
    • FailureFront Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteRear exhaust outer cover getting tender
    • NoteSlight play in off side inner rack joint

  22. Pass41,872 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    41,872 miles
    Test number
    184612788236

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,872 miles (+2,022)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,872 miles
    Test number
    731672588289
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth front brake pipes rusting
    • NoteRear discs corroding
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f inner rack joint

  24. Pass39,850 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    39,850 miles
    Test number
    230331177258

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail39,850 miles (+5,492)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,850 miles
    Test number
    544747467235
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres low on tread

  26. Pass34,358 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    34,358 miles
    Test number
    441222766093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T345 TFE

Does T345 TFE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T345 TFE is valid until 17 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T345 TFE?
The MOT on T345 TFE is valid until 17 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T345 TFE done?
T345 TFE was recorded at 62,341 miles at its MOT on 3 Jul 2026, an average of 1,376 miles a year.
Has T345 TFE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T345 TFE has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Mar 2017.
Has the mileage on T345 TFE 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 T345 TFE find?
T345 TFE passed its latest MOT on 3 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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