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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T383 RTEMOT history

T383 RTE is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 13 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 96,576 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Sept 2027
Mileage
96,576 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2026
MOT tests
24
21 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,606 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T383 RTE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
13 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T383 RTE was last recorded at 96,576 miles on 1 Oct 2026, 24 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,552 miles · 19 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
24 miles
Average per year
1,606 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,576 miles
  • 2025 – 96,446 miles
  • 2024 – 95,472 miles
  • 2023 – 93,654 miles
  • 2022 – 91,996 miles
  • 2021 – 89,212 miles
  • 2020 – 88,569 miles
  • 2019 – 87,296 miles
  • 2018 – 85,662 miles
  • 2017 – 83,717 miles
  • 2016 – 81,805 miles
  • 2015 – 80,314 miles
  • 2014 – 78,571 miles
  • 2013 – 76,814 miles
  • 2012 – 74,762 miles
  • 2011 – 73,428 miles
  • 2010 – 71,519 miles
  • 2009 – 69,275 miles
  • 2008 – 66,518 miles
  • 2007 – 65,647 miles
  • 2006 – 63,662 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,576 miles
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyreRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryBoth sides over sills corroded

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, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass96,576 miles (+24)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    96,576 miles
    Test number
    706529192351
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth sides over sills corroded
  2. Fail96,552 miles (+106)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,552 miles
    Test number
    335731827104
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer over sills corroded
  3. Pass96,446 miles (+974)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    96,446 miles
    Test number
    811085346617

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass95,472 miles (+1,818)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    95,472 miles
    Test number
    972406714518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass93,654 miles (+1,658)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    93,654 miles
    Test number
    686100822214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,996 miles (+2,784)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    91,996 miles
    Test number
    167472512609
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass89,212 miles (+643)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    89,212 miles
    Test number
    521382549106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,569 miles (+1,273)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    88,569 miles
    Test number
    251883205365

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass87,296 miles (+18)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    87,296 miles
    Test number
    715149603389
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Fail87,278 miles (+1,616)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,278 miles
    Test number
    828544143489
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass85,662 miles (+1,945)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    85,662 miles
    Test number
    231191577103
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre deteriorated
  12. Pass83,717 miles (+1,912)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2018
    Odometer
    83,717 miles
    Test number
    271264398824

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass81,805 miles (+1,491)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2017
    Odometer
    81,805 miles
    Test number
    472282017296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,314 miles (+1,743)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2016
    Odometer
    80,314 miles
    Test number
    406686435192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass78,571 miles (+1,757)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2015
    Odometer
    78,571 miles
    Test number
    216119114190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,814 miles (+2,052)
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    76,814 miles
    Test number
    565662943147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass74,762 miles (+1,334)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2013
    Odometer
    74,762 miles
    Test number
    369574002165

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass73,428 miles (+1,909)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2012
    Odometer
    73,428 miles
    Test number
    906786121196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass71,519 miles (+2,244)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2011
    Odometer
    71,519 miles
    Test number
    684655220170
    • NoteBoth rear brake pipes have been greesed and also both near/side and off/side front
    • NoteOff/side front tyre side wall starting to crack
  20. Pass69,275 miles (+2,757)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    69,275 miles
    Test number
    443667799199

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass66,518 miles (+871)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    66,518 miles
    Test number
    824820028206

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,647 miles (+1,985)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    65,647 miles
    Test number
    214678987022
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Pass63,662 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    63,662 miles
    Test number
    152820796082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail63,648 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,648 miles
    Test number
    993638686062
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Questions about T383 RTE

Does T383 RTE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T383 RTE is valid until 30 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T383 RTE?
The MOT on T383 RTE is valid until 30 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T383 RTE done?
T383 RTE was recorded at 96,576 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2026, an average of 1,606 miles a year.
Has T383 RTE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T383 RTE has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T383 RTE 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 T383 RTE find?
T383 RTE passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2026 with 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; nearside rear nail in tyre, and 2 more.

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