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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T421 OEGMOT history

T421 OEG is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 7 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 179,207 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Sept 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Sept 2023
Mileage
179,207 mi
At MOT on 30 Sept 2022
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
9,343 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T421 OEG
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
7 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Sept 2023
Latest MOT test
30 Sept 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T421 OEG was last recorded at 179,207 miles on 30 Sept 2022, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
179,201 miles · 17 Sept 2022
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
9,343 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 179,207 miles
  • 2020 – 179,154 miles
  • 2019 – 179,104 miles
  • 2017 – 177,845 miles
  • 2016 – 164,105 miles
  • 2015 – 143,349 miles
  • 2014 – 122,377 miles
  • 2012 – 108,417 miles
  • 2011 – 91,600 miles
  • 2010 – 74,266 miles
  • 2009 – 60,805 miles
  • 2008 – 44,927 miles
  • 2007 – 25,598 miles
  • 2006 – 25,446 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass179,207 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides getting rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides grease up (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer body sill getting rusty
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides getting rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides grease up (1.1.12 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

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

    Major3 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass179,207 miles (+6)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    179,207 miles
    Test number
    196385923213
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides getting rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides grease up (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer body sill getting rusty
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides getting rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides grease up (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Fail179,201 miles (+47)2 dangerous6 major12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,201 miles
    Test number
    966998336746
    • DangerousNearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged Insecure
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control switch not functioning correctly (7.12 (d))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides getting rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides grease up (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront headlights lens fading both sides
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm starting to wear (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides getting rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides grease up (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  3. Pass179,154 miles (+29)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    179,154 miles
    Test number
    959379132738
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sill corroded

  4. Fail179,125 miles (+21)6 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,125 miles
    Test number
    230940914183
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside and offside outer sill corroded

  5. Pass179,104 miles (+13)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    179,104 miles
    Test number
    897081559286
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail179,091 miles (+1,246)14 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,091 miles
    Test number
    806972833660
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding both sides (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll brake discs corroded

  7. Pass177,845 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    177,845 miles
    Test number
    783677334635
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside front drop link worn

  8. Fail177,842 miles (+2,665)12 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    177,842 miles
    Test number
    119898434238
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureBrake pedal does not operate a brake fitted to each wheel both rear (3.3.A.3)
    • FailureBrake pedal spongy (3.3.B.1b)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.8.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside rear tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside headlamp deteriorated
    • AdvisoryOffside front drop link worn

  9. Fail175,177 miles (+11,072)8 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    175,177 miles
    Test number
    810593026149
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.3.A.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryCentre stop light
    • AdvisoryOffside headlamp deteriorated

  10. Pass164,105 miles (+3)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2017
    Odometer
    164,105 miles
    Test number
    881889643108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside front tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel rim damaged

  11. Fail164,102 miles (+20,753)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,102 miles
    Test number
    113553803724
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamps deteriorated
    • AdvisoryNail in nearside front tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside rear wheel rim damaged

  12. Pass143,349 miles (+2)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    143,349 miles
    Test number
    836684085039
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside headlamp deteriorated

  13. Fail143,347 miles (+20,970)7 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,347 miles
    Test number
    267392185050
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside headlamp deteriorated

  14. Pass122,377 miles (+13,960)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    122,377 miles
    Test number
    479367124027
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteOffside rear wheel rim damaged

  15. Pass108,417 miles (+16,817)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    108,417 miles
    Test number
    826599732371
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside headlamp lens deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear wheel rim damaged
    • NoteRear exhaust corroded

  16. Fail91,600 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,600 miles
    Test number
    557204631308
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  17. Pass91,600 miles (+17,334)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    91,600 miles
    Test number
    845014331386

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,266 miles (+13,461)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    74,266 miles
    Test number
    880912910376
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWindscreen scratches to o/s swept area slightly restricting drivers view

  19. Pass60,805 miles (+15,878)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    60,805 miles
    Test number
    874632599267
    • NoteFront windscreen marked/scored by wipers

  20. Pass44,927 miles (+19,329)1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    44,927 miles
    Test number
    813318698234
    • NoteNon obligatory mirror damaged

  21. Pass25,598 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    25,598 miles
    Test number
    950733697296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail25,598 miles (+152)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,598 miles
    Test number
    702801297239
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail25,446 miles1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,446 miles
    Test number
    624331236316
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perishing

  24. Pass25,446 miles (+1,713)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    25,446 miles
    Test number
    752201336308
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres perishing

  25. Pass23,733 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    23,733 miles
    Test number
    434470046095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail23,733 miles1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,733 miles
    Test number
    310489936058
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T421 OEG

Does T421 OEG currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T421 OEG expired on 29 Sept 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T421 OEG?
The MOT on T421 OEG expired on 29 Sept 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T421 OEG done?
T421 OEG was recorded at 179,207 miles at its MOT on 30 Sept 2022, an average of 9,343 miles a year.
Has T421 OEG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T421 OEG has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Sept 2022.
Has the mileage on T421 OEG 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 T421 OEG find?
T421 OEG passed its latest MOT on 30 Sept 2022 with 11 advisories: central rear upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides getting rusty; front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides grease up, and 8 more.

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