BMW Z3
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
T424 VAMMOT history
T424 VAM is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 9 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Apr 2023 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 107,567 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Apr 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Apr 2023
- Mileage
- 107,567 mi
- At MOT on 27 Apr 2022
- MOT tests
- 19
- 16 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,858 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T424 VAM
- 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
- 9 Apr 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Apr 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Apr 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
T424 VAM was last recorded at 107,567 miles on 27 Apr 2022, 437 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jun 2019.
- Previous MOT
- 107,130 miles · 22 Jun 2019
- Between the last two tests
- 437 miles
- Average per year
- 2,858 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 107,567 miles
- 2019 – 107,130 miles
- 2018 – 103,559 miles
- 2017 – 99,041 miles
- 2016 – 97,803 miles
- 2015 – 96,793 miles
- 2014 – 93,739 miles
- 2013 – 89,964 miles
- 2012 – 80,501 miles
- 2011 – 73,248 miles
- 2010 – 72,305 miles
- 2009 – 70,779 miles
- 2008 – 69,242 miles
- 2007 – 67,390 miles
- 2006 – 64,771 miles
- 2005 – 59,797 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass107,567 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018
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 Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2009
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2009
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019
Central exhaust deteriorating
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
19 tests since 10 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass107,567 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 107,567 miles
- Test number
- 746331395775
- 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))
Fail107,567 miles (+437)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,567 miles
- Test number
- 590514476702
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- 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))
Pass107,130 miles (+3,571)10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 107,130 miles
- Test number
- 597414232210
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryInner and outer sills corroded
Pass103,559 miles (+4,518)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 103,559 miles
- Test number
- 428687203255
- AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust deteriorating
- AdvisorySlight corrosion to both outer sills
Pass99,041 miles (+1)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 99,041 miles
- Test number
- 432234049535
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout underside
Fail99,040 miles (+1,237)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,040 miles
- Test number
- 592495000710
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryCentral exhaust deteriorating
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisorySurface corrosion throughout underside
Pass97,803 miles (+1,010)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 97,803 miles
- Test number
- 866981608646
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryEngine cover
- AdvisoryHandbrake cable outer casings corroded
Pass96,793 miles (+3,054)4 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 96,793 miles
- Test number
- 318166515255
- NoteNearside front antiroll bar link bush deteriorating.
- NoteNearside parking brake becoming lazy.
- NoteParking brake cable outer sleeves deteriorating.
- NoteRoad springs corroding.
Pass93,739 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 93,739 miles
- Test number
- 599259304224
- NoteNearside parking brake becoming lazy.
Fail93,739 miles (+3,775)1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,739 miles
- Test number
- 699609904268
- Repaired at testCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteNearside parking brake becoming lazy.
Pass89,964 miles (+9,463)3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 89,964 miles
- Test number
- 559775823274
- NoteNearside parking brake becoming lazy.
- NoteRear brake discs corroding/pitting.
- NoteRear road springs corroding.
Pass80,501 miles (+7,253)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 80,501 miles
- Test number
- 785084072164
- NoteRear road springs corroding.
Pass73,248 miles (+943)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 73,248 miles
- Test number
- 277761481142
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,305 miles (+1,526)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 72,305 miles
- Test number
- 633053250195
- NoteRear disc pads wearing to minimum thickness acceptable for MOT standarts
Pass70,779 miles (+1,537)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2010
- Odometer
- 70,779 miles
- Test number
- 243489949114
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass69,242 miles (+1,852)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2009
- Odometer
- 69,242 miles
- Test number
- 410599548104
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass67,390 miles (+2,619)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2008
- Odometer
- 67,390 miles
- Test number
- 124469047124
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass64,771 miles (+4,974)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2007
- Odometer
- 64,771 miles
- Test number
- 244081256178
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass59,797 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Aug 2006
- Odometer
- 59,797 miles
- Test number
- 482712825267
- AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
Questions about T424 VAM
- Does T424 VAM currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on T424 VAM expired on 26 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on T424 VAM?
- The MOT on T424 VAM expired on 26 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has T424 VAM done?
- T424 VAM was recorded at 107,567 miles at its MOT on 27 Apr 2022, an average of 2,858 miles a year.
- Has T424 VAM ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T424 VAM has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on T424 VAM 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 T424 VAM find?
- T424 VAM passed its latest MOT on 27 Apr 2022 with 2 advisories: nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material.
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