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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T349 AJMMOT history

T349 AJM is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 30 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 59,991 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
59,991 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
1,442 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T349 AJM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T349 AJM was last recorded at 59,991 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 653 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jan 2011: 34,502 miles, lower than 38,193 miles on 31 Jul 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
59,338 miles · 30 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
653 miles
Average per year
1,442 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 59,991 miles
  • 2025 – 59,338 miles
  • 2024 – 58,497 miles
  • 2023 – 57,950 miles
  • 2022 – 57,069 miles
  • 2020 – 55,436 miles
  • 2019 – 53,905 miles
  • 2017 – 52,443 miles
  • 2016 – 51,385 miles
  • 2015 – 50,301 miles
  • 2014 – 48,633 miles
  • 2013 – 46,918 miles
  • 2012 – 43,326 miles
  • 2011 – 41,551 miles
  • 2010 – 38,193 miles
  • 2009 – 34,731 miles
  • 2007 – 33,238 miles
  • 2006 – 31,399 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,991 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.

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022

  • Engine covers fitted

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

31 tests since 2 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,991 miles (+653)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    59,991 miles
    Test number
    721403533189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass59,338 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    59,338 miles
    Test number
    601064423637
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail59,338 miles (+841)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,338 miles
    Test number
    297937942273
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass58,497 miles (+547)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    58,497 miles
    Test number
    268084646772
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various brake pipes greased on underside of vehicle (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 tyres perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Pass57,950 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    57,950 miles
    Test number
    609967929425
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  6. Fail57,950 miles (+881)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,950 miles
    Test number
    331157013068
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass57,069 miles (+2)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    10 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    57,069 miles
    Test number
    270160408767
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  8. Fail57,067 miles (+1,631)2 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,067 miles
    Test number
    466513492431
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

  9. Pass55,436 miles (+1,531)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    55,436 miles
    Test number
    714817942579
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  10. Pass53,905 miles (+1,462)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    53,905 miles
    Test number
    786590095997
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted

  11. Pass52,443 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    52,443 miles
    Test number
    943582973178
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Centre (3.6.B.4d)

  12. Fail52,443 miles (+1,058)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,443 miles
    Test number
    554861379499
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush Rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Also perished (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Centre (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Pass51,385 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    51,385 miles
    Test number
    355949904776
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre is slightly wearing on edge
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion to some parts and components of under vehicle ok on test
    • AdvisorySome brake pipes are slightly corroded

  14. Fail51,380 miles (+1,079)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,380 miles
    Test number
    464514445917
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre is slightly wearing on edge
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion to some parts and components of under vehicle ok on test
    • AdvisorySome brake pipes are slightly corroded

  15. Pass50,301 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    50,301 miles
    Test number
    618553352590
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre is slightly wearing on edges
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion to some parts of under vehicle ok at time of test

  16. Fail50,301 miles (+1,668)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,301 miles
    Test number
    365725273349
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre is slightly wearing on edges
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion to some parts of under vehicle ok at time of test

  17. Pass48,633 miles (+1,715)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    48,633 miles
    Test number
    418301524404
    • NoteSurface corrions to various parts

  18. Pass46,918 miles (+5)1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    46,918 miles
    Test number
    196182093210
    • NoteSlight corrosion to some brake pipes

  19. Fail46,913 miles (+1,432)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,913 miles
    Test number
    435277083234
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteSlight corrosion to some brake pipes

  20. Pass45,481 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    45,481 miles
    Test number
    769009223011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail45,481 miles (+2,155)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,481 miles
    Test number
    116599823028
    • FailureBrake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  22. Pass43,326 miles (+1,775)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    43,326 miles
    Test number
    556896612277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass41,551 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    41,551 miles
    Test number
    657456671243

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail41,536 miles (+7,034)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,536 miles
    Test number
    539570271267
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureStop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)
    • NoteAir intake pipe leaking /

  25. Pass34,502 miles (-3,691)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    34,502 miles
    Test number
    158494421088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass38,193 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    38,193 miles
    Test number
    943732210270

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail38,193 miles (+3,462)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,193 miles
    Test number
    491111110285
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  28. Pass34,731 miles (+1,493)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    34,731 miles
    Test number
    373400629026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass33,238 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    33,238 miles
    Test number
    732583717124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail33,238 miles (+1,839)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,238 miles
    Test number
    912813117146
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  31. Pass31,399 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    31,399 miles
    Test number
    842356906331

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T349 AJM

Does T349 AJM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T349 AJM is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T349 AJM?
The MOT on T349 AJM is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T349 AJM done?
T349 AJM was recorded at 59,991 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 1,442 miles a year.
Has T349 AJM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T349 AJM has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on T349 AJM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jan 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T349 AJM find?
T349 AJM passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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