BMW Z3
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
T388 ARXMOT history
T388 ARX is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 10 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 56,516 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 56,516 mi
- At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,234 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T388 ARX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 10 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 5 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T388 ARX was last recorded at 56,516 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 471 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 56,045 miles · 18 Sept 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 471 miles
- Average per year
- 1,234 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 56,516 miles
- 2024 – 56,045 miles
- 2023 – 55,297 miles
- 2022 – 54,341 miles
- 2021 – 53,906 miles
- 2020 – 53,720 miles
- 2019 – 53,312 miles
- 2018 – 53,243 miles
- 2017 – 52,854 miles
- 2016 – 52,361 miles
- 2015 – 51,942 miles
- 2014 – 51,475 miles
- 2013 – 50,587 miles
- 2012 – 48,771 miles
- 2011 – 47,944 miles
- 2010 – 45,885 miles
- 2009 – 43,281 miles
- 2008 – 39,759 miles
- 2007 – 36,643 miles
- 2006 – 32,274 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
23 tests since 16 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass56,516 miles (+471)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 56,516 miles
- Test number
- 832542087700
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,045 miles (+748)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2025
- Odometer
- 56,045 miles
- Test number
- 787744697678
- 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))
Pass55,297 miles (+956)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Sept 2024
- Odometer
- 55,297 miles
- Test number
- 533674851738
- 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))
Pass54,341 miles (+435)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 54,341 miles
- Test number
- 273016093881
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,906 miles (+186)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2022
- Odometer
- 53,906 miles
- Test number
- 221122950545
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,720 miles (+408)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 53,720 miles
- Test number
- 408568909278
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,312 miles (+69)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 53,312 miles
- Test number
- 650827685632
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass53,243 miles (+389)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 53,243 miles
- Test number
- 439068849605
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Pass52,854 miles (+493)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 52,854 miles
- Test number
- 224381686828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass52,361 miles
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 52,361 miles
- Test number
- 828986926329
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,361 miles (+419)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,361 miles
- Test number
- 104803001089
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass51,942 miles (+467)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 51,942 miles
- Test number
- 808365085078
- NoteBoth front tyres are cracked on side walls
Pass51,475 miles2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 51,475 miles
- Test number
- 999324584074
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres cracking
Fail51,475 miles (+888)2 failures1 repaired2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,475 miles
- Test number
- 475973984073
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteBoth front tyres cracking
Pass50,587 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 50,587 miles
- Test number
- 229292583033
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,587 miles (+1,816)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,587 miles
- Test number
- 126707473036
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureTyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,771 miles (+827)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 48,771 miles
- Test number
- 935959472034
- NoteBoth rear tyres close to legal limit
- NoteBoth wipers poor
- NoteSlight play in off side front lower ball joint
Pass47,944 miles (+2,059)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 47,944 miles
- Test number
- 598013981075
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,885 miles (+2,604)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 45,885 miles
- Test number
- 360452180089
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass43,281 miles (+3,522)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 43,281 miles
- Test number
- 673423489017
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,759 miles (+3,116)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 39,759 miles
- Test number
- 202796088000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,643 miles (+4,369)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 36,643 miles
- Test number
- 472081477099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,274 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 32,274 miles
- Test number
- 502895876066
- NoteREAR MOUNTS WEAK
Questions about T388 ARX
- Does T388 ARX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T388 ARX is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T388 ARX?
- The MOT on T388 ARX is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T388 ARX done?
- T388 ARX was recorded at 56,516 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 1,234 miles a year.
- Has T388 ARX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T388 ARX has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Apr 2016.
- Has the mileage on T388 ARX 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 T388 ARX find?
- T388 ARX passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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