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BMW Z3

Grey · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T373 VHJMOT history

T373 VHJ is a grey petrol BMW Z3 first used on 29 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 21 Jul 2025 and it has passed 19 of 23 MOT tests, with 9,332 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 21 Jul 2025
Mileage
9,332 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2024
MOT tests
23
19 passed · 4 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
T373 VHJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
29 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T373 VHJ was last recorded at 9,332 miles on 20 Jul 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 20 Jul 2024: 9,332 miles, lower than 57,502 miles on 30 Jun 2023.

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
57,502 miles · 30 Jun 2023

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 9,332 miles
  • 2023 – 57,502 miles
  • 2022 – 57,364 miles
  • 2021 – 57,362 miles
  • 2020 – 57,362 miles
  • 2019 – 57,301 miles
  • 2018 – 57,120 miles
  • 2017 – 56,990 miles
  • 2016 – 56,107 miles
  • 2015 – 55,828 miles
  • 2014 – 55,182 miles
  • 2013 – 54,081 miles
  • 2012 – 52,818 miles
  • 2011 – 51,183 miles
  • 2010 – 47,167 miles
  • 2009 – 45,225 miles
  • 2008 – 43,868 miles
  • 2007 – 41,475 miles
  • 2006 – 39,780 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass9,332 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Rear Coil spring corroded both

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Corrosion on both track rod ends

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively

    Major2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass9,332 miles (-48,170)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    9,332 miles
    Test number
    425267014313
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Pass57,502 miles (+138)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    57,502 miles
    Test number
    727485840739
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass57,364 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    57,364 miles
    Test number
    764615288153
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on both track rod ends

  4. Fail57,364 miles (+2)1 dangerous3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,364 miles
    Test number
    912642068897
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion on both track rod ends

  5. Pass57,362 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    57,362 miles
    Test number
    221176098525
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on steering , brakes , and suspension components

  6. Fail57,362 miles3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,362 miles
    Test number
    206931337282
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion on steering , brakes , and suspension components

  7. Pass57,362 miles (+61)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    57,362 miles
    Test number
    795579725385

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass57,301 miles (+181)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    57,301 miles
    Test number
    602451893891
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass57,120 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    57,120 miles
    Test number
    974997738791
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  10. Fail57,120 miles (+130)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,120 miles
    Test number
    727573154933
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 20" (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass56,990 miles (+883)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    56,990 miles
    Test number
    827818150992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,107 miles (+279)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    56,107 miles
    Test number
    489536956151
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

  13. Pass55,828 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    55,828 miles
    Test number
    436431905290
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

  14. Fail55,828 miles (+646)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,828 miles
    Test number
    898111105208
    • Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Stop lamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1e)

  15. Pass55,182 miles (+1,101)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    55,182 miles
    Test number
    288793194113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,081 miles (+1,263)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    54,081 miles
    Test number
    298283403250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass52,818 miles (+1,635)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    52,818 miles
    Test number
    256105292123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,183 miles (+4,016)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    51,183 miles
    Test number
    269266071483

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass47,167 miles (+1,942)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    47,167 miles
    Test number
    480401690165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass45,225 miles (+1,357)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    45,225 miles
    Test number
    214178299117
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  21. Pass43,868 miles (+2,393)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    43,868 miles
    Test number
    280332548157
    • NoteRear discs worn/pitted

  22. Pass41,475 miles (+1,695)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2008
    Odometer
    41,475 miles
    Test number
    413414437126
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Pass39,780 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2007
    Odometer
    39,780 miles
    Test number
    834396136173
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth front tyres have cut on inner sidewalls

Questions about T373 VHJ

Does T373 VHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T373 VHJ expired on 21 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T373 VHJ?
The MOT on T373 VHJ expired on 21 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T373 VHJ done?
T373 VHJ was recorded at 9,332 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2024.
Has T373 VHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T373 VHJ has failed 4 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on T373 VHJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 20 Jul 2024. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T373 VHJ find?
T373 VHJ passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides.

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