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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T409 NCAMOT history

T409 NCA is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 27 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 153,704 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jun 2024
Mileage
153,704 mi
At MOT on 6 Jun 2023
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
5,177 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T409 NCA
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
27 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
6 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T409 NCA was last recorded at 153,704 miles on 6 Jun 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,702 miles · 30 May 2023
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
5,177 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 153,704 miles
  • 2022 – 152,840 miles
  • 2021 – 151,577 miles
  • 2019 – 150,973 miles
  • 2018 – 150,450 miles
  • 2016 – 147,483 miles
  • 2015 – 141,784 miles
  • 2014 – 134,313 miles
  • 2013 – 122,503 miles
  • 2012 – 99,828 miles
  • 2011 – 77,901 miles
  • 2010 – 76,835 miles
  • 2009 – 72,207 miles
  • 2008 – 70,651 miles
  • 2007 – 68,456 miles
  • 2006 – 65,604 miles
  • 2005 – 61,444 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,704 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

Full MOT history

30 tests since 10 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,704 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    153,704 miles
    Test number
    755250951674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail153,702 miles (+862)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,702 miles
    Test number
    895926961805
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass152,840 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2023
    Odometer
    152,840 miles
    Test number
    773253689978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail152,840 miles (+1,263)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,840 miles
    Test number
    475573283079
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass151,577 miles (+604)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    151,577 miles
    Test number
    572167815710
    • AdvisoryGeneral surface corrosion on front and rear suspension components and chassis

  6. Pass150,973 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    150,973 miles
    Test number
    436033789328
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Fail150,973 miles (+523)1 dangerous6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,973 miles
    Test number
    266801132609
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass150,450 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    150,450 miles
    Test number
    370827963795

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail150,448 miles (+2,965)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,448 miles
    Test number
    907830284425
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Electrical wiring insecure and connectors likely to become disconnected (4.11 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

  10. Pass147,483 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    147,483 miles
    Test number
    758226237390

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail147,482 miles (+5,698)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,482 miles
    Test number
    683062509706
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported abs wiring (1.9.2a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass141,784 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    141,784 miles
    Test number
    296379165419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail141,784 miles (+7,471)1 dangerous2 failures2 repaired11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    141,784 miles
    Test number
    759399765109
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass134,313 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    134,313 miles
    Test number
    529345344212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail134,313 miles (+11,810)7 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,313 miles
    Test number
    216340444259
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • FailureRear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

  16. Pass122,503 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    122,503 miles
    Test number
    315712243497
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail122,503 miles (+22,675)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,503 miles
    Test number
    437510243250
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass99,828 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    99,828 miles
    Test number
    145115632222
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Fail99,828 miles (+21,927)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,828 miles
    Test number
    357355232465
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  20. Pass77,901 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    77,901 miles
    Test number
    589577921276
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Fail77,901 miles (+1,066)1 dangerous1 failure3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,901 miles
    Test number
    346164121413
    • DangerousOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass76,835 miles (+4,628)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    76,835 miles
    Test number
    382107010334
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

  23. Pass72,207 miles (+1,556)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    72,207 miles
    Test number
    474126079264
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre

  24. Pass70,651 miles (+2,195)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    70,651 miles
    Test number
    893181468251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass68,456 miles (+141)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    68,456 miles
    Test number
    961511267246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail68,315 miles (+2,711)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,315 miles
    Test number
    873459347264
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass65,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    65,604 miles
    Test number
    900689806217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail65,604 miles (+4,160)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,604 miles
    Test number
    174576406273
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside rear number plate light lense missing but still lighting number plate

  29. Pass61,444 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    61,444 miles
    Test number
    820383125299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail61,444 miles3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,444 miles
    Test number
    633902925236
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T409 NCA

Does T409 NCA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T409 NCA expired on 5 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T409 NCA?
The MOT on T409 NCA expired on 5 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T409 NCA done?
T409 NCA was recorded at 153,704 miles at its MOT on 6 Jun 2023, an average of 5,177 miles a year.
Has T409 NCA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T409 NCA has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2023.
Has the mileage on T409 NCA 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 T409 NCA find?
T409 NCA passed its latest MOT on 6 Jun 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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