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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T378 TMRMOT history

T378 TMR is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 93,107 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Feb 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Feb 2027
Mileage
93,107 mi
At MOT on 12 Feb 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,590 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T378 TMR
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 11 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T378 TMR was last recorded at 93,107 miles on 12 Feb 2026, 569 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,538 miles · 1 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
569 miles
Average per year
2,590 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,107 miles
  • 2025 – 92,538 miles
  • 2024 – 91,832 miles
  • 2022 – 91,036 miles
  • 2021 – 90,926 miles
  • 2020 – 90,570 miles
  • 2019 – 89,129 miles
  • 2018 – 83,241 miles
  • 2017 – 76,758 miles
  • 2016 – 74,326 miles
  • 2015 – 70,276 miles
  • 2014 – 66,875 miles
  • 2013 – 61,108 miles
  • 2012 – 55,317 miles
  • 2011 – 53,323 miles
  • 2010 – 51,347 miles
  • 2009 – 49,185 miles
  • 2008 – 47,672 miles
  • 2007 – 45,043 miles
  • 2006 – 41,704 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,107 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021

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 Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Front Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTHSIDE

    Minor2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTHSIDE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTHSIDE

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • REAR AXLE CORRODED

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

29 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,107 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    93,107 miles
    Test number
    505943329794
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail93,107 miles (+569)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,107 miles
    Test number
    751360085816
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass92,538 miles (+5)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    92,538 miles
    Test number
    350922110920
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTHSIDE (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTHSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTHSIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR AXLE CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTHSIDE (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTHSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail92,533 miles (+701)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,533 miles
    Test number
    604501679040
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective BOTHSIDE (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTHSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play BOTHSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened BOTHSIDE (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryREAR AXLE CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTHSIDE (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTHSIDE (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass91,832 miles (+796)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    91,832 miles
    Test number
    315181851337
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight surface corrosion to underside

  6. Pass91,036 miles (+110)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    91,036 miles
    Test number
    651980589366
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective gearbox bracket (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  7. Pass90,926 miles (+356)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    90,926 miles
    Test number
    423035359385
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass90,570 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    90,570 miles
    Test number
    241699292316

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail90,568 miles (+1,439)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,568 miles
    Test number
    879778096593
    • MajorFuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn wishbone arm rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Pass89,129 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    89,129 miles
    Test number
    600470342246
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Fail89,128 miles (+5,887)1 dangerous1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,128 miles
    Test number
    642038456608
    • DangerousNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorCentral Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass83,241 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    83,241 miles
    Test number
    627338233304
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  13. Fail83,241 miles (+6,483)5 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,241 miles
    Test number
    277678820180
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Pass76,758 miles (+2,432)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    76,758 miles
    Test number
    370837921943
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass74,326 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    74,326 miles
    Test number
    144521165054
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Engine oil leaks
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  16. Fail74,326 miles (+4,050)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,326 miles
    Test number
    111359121787
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Front Engine oil leaks
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  17. Pass70,276 miles (+3,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    70,276 miles
    Test number
    946714365056
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass66,875 miles (+5,767)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    66,875 miles
    Test number
    357377204440
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteBrake pad warninig lamp on
    • NoteNearside rear view mirror distorted and not giving clear view to rear
    • NoteOil leak

  19. Pass61,108 miles (+5,791)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    61,108 miles
    Test number
    326797203443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass55,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2013
    Odometer
    55,317 miles
    Test number
    926162342175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail55,315 miles (+1,992)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,315 miles
    Test number
    948382642158
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass53,323 miles (+1,976)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2012
    Odometer
    53,323 miles
    Test number
    469808231142
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass51,347 miles (+2,162)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2011
    Odometer
    51,347 miles
    Test number
    910104130126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass49,185 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2010
    Odometer
    49,185 miles
    Test number
    980215629161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail49,185 miles (+1,513)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,185 miles
    Test number
    821735629126
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass47,672 miles (+2,629)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2009
    Odometer
    47,672 miles
    Test number
    593644048142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass45,043 miles (+3,339)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2008
    Odometer
    45,043 miles
    Test number
    220875647171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass41,704 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    41,704 miles
    Test number
    541722556140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass41,677 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    41,677 miles
    Test number
    972355296017
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T378 TMR

Does T378 TMR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T378 TMR is valid until 11 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on T378 TMR?
The MOT on T378 TMR is valid until 11 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T378 TMR done?
T378 TMR was recorded at 93,107 miles at its MOT on 12 Feb 2026, an average of 2,590 miles a year.
Has T378 TMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T378 TMR has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Feb 2026.
Has the mileage on T378 TMR 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 T378 TMR find?
T378 TMR passed its latest MOT on 12 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: oil leak, but not excessive.

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