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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T420 MTWMOT history

T420 MTW is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Jul 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 99,991 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Jul 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 27 Jul 2023
Mileage
99,991 mi
At MOT on 28 Jul 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
4,246 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T420 MTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T420 MTW was last recorded at 99,991 miles on 28 Jul 2022, 1,038 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 May 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
98,953 miles · 1 May 2021
Between the last two tests
1,038 miles
Average per year
4,246 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 99,991 miles
  • 2021 – 98,953 miles
  • 2019 – 97,487 miles
  • 2018 – 94,670 miles
  • 2017 – 91,512 miles
  • 2016 – 87,787 miles
  • 2015 – 85,426 miles
  • 2014 – 82,110 miles
  • 2013 – 78,936 miles
  • 2012 – 75,554 miles
  • 2011 – 69,726 miles
  • 2010 – 61,642 miles
  • 2009 – 53,491 miles
  • 2008 – 45,989 miles
  • 2007 – 34,486 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,991 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

26 tests since 22 Feb 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,991 miles (+1,038)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    99,991 miles
    Test number
    952600

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass98,953 miles (+30)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    98,953 miles
    Test number
    22899841

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail98,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,923 miles
    Test number
    22754379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    22309793

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass97,487 miles (+2,817)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    97,487 miles
    Test number
    107743466897
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. Pass94,670 miles (+62)
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2019
    Odometer
    94,670 miles
    Test number
    399605830016

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail94,608 miles (+3,096)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,608 miles
    Test number
    898196997345
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  8. Pass91,512 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2018
    Odometer
    91,512 miles
    Test number
    872573879503
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Fail91,510 miles (+3,723)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,510 miles
    Test number
    290675090437
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass87,787 miles (+2,361)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2017
    Odometer
    87,787 miles
    Test number
    730155499207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass85,426 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2016
    Odometer
    85,426 miles
    Test number
    668742235106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Fail85,426 miles (+3,316)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,426 miles
    Test number
    646082135191
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass82,110 miles (+3,174)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    82,110 miles
    Test number
    249204204470
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  14. Pass78,936 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    78,936 miles
    Test number
    928044013180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail78,920 miles (+3,366)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,920 miles
    Test number
    387465503182
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre cracked in tread
  16. Pass75,554 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    75,554 miles
    Test number
    276414902441

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail75,554 miles (+637)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,554 miles
    Test number
    118753502183
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  18. Pass74,917 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    74,917 miles
    Test number
    786596602056
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has slight cracking between outer tread blocks
  19. Fail74,817 miles (+5,091)1 dangerous1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,817 miles
    Test number
    275616802070
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has slight cracking between outer tread blocks
  20. Pass69,726 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    69,726 miles
    Test number
    998737901010
    • NoteFront brake dsiscs corroding and lipped
    • NoteRear brake discs scored and brake pads low
  21. Fail69,726 miles (+8,084)1 dangerous2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,726 miles
    Test number
    157067501453
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteFront brake dsiscs corroding and lipped
    • NoteRear brake discs scored and brake pads low
  22. Pass61,642 miles (+8,151)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    61,642 miles
    Test number
    310248400006
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  23. Pass53,491 miles (+7,502)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    53,491 miles
    Test number
    131013419074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass45,989 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    45,989 miles
    Test number
    214611578027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail45,989 miles (+11,503)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,989 miles
    Test number
    182641278056
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  26. Pass34,486 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    34,486 miles
    Test number
    203243257015
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Questions about T420 MTW

Does T420 MTW currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T420 MTW expired on 27 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T420 MTW?
The MOT on T420 MTW expired on 27 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T420 MTW done?
T420 MTW was recorded at 99,991 miles at its MOT on 28 Jul 2022, an average of 4,246 miles a year.
Has T420 MTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T420 MTW has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on T420 MTW 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 T420 MTW find?
T420 MTW passed its latest MOT on 28 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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