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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T425 VEBMOT history

T425 VEB is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 8 Nov 2024 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 190,408 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Nov 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 8 Nov 2024
Mileage
190,408 mi
At MOT on 9 Nov 2023
MOT tests
25
18 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T425 VEB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Nov 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Nov 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T425 VEB was last recorded at 190,408 miles on 9 Nov 2023, 849 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,559 miles · 23 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
849 miles
Average per year
4,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 190,408 miles
  • 2022 – 189,559 miles
  • 2021 – 183,352 miles
  • 2020 – 181,607 miles
  • 2019 – 179,800 miles
  • 2018 – 177,031 miles
  • 2017 – 174,487 miles
  • 2016 – 172,310 miles
  • 2015 – 170,080 miles
  • 2014 – 167,046 miles
  • 2013 – 163,972 miles
  • 2012 – 160,435 miles
  • 2011 – 157,279 miles
  • 2010 – 154,427 miles
  • 2009 – 149,875 miles
  • 2008 – 143,874 miles
  • 2007 – 124,417 miles
  • 2006 – 103,822 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass190,408 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021

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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Central Non obligatory mirror damaged missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

25 tests since 10 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass190,408 miles (+849)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    190,408 miles
    Test number
    288482435815
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass189,559 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    189,559 miles
    Test number
    850621644688
    • AdvisoryCentral Non obligatory mirror damaged missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail189,559 miles (+6,207)2 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,559 miles
    Test number
    861398258044
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorCentral Exhaust system insecure two mounts (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Non obligatory mirror damaged missing
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass183,352 miles (+1,745)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    183,352 miles
    Test number
    830311626927
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass181,607 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    181,607 miles
    Test number
    946795768438
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail181,607 miles (+1,807)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    181,607 miles
    Test number
    814153921811
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass179,800 miles (+2,769)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    179,800 miles
    Test number
    860509204107
    • AdvisoryBrake cable damaged but not to excess corroded (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. Pass177,031 miles (+2,544)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    177,031 miles
    Test number
    889082920545
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin on there limit (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  9. Pass174,487 miles (+2,177)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    174,487 miles
    Test number
    479759849222
    • AdvisoryCAT rattles
    • AdvisoryHand brake cables collapsing
    • AdvisoryN/S/F lower bal joint rubber slight movement
  10. Pass172,310 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    172,310 miles
    Test number
    654186433044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Bottom Ball Joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  11. Fail172,310 miles (+2,230)3 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    172,310 miles
    Test number
    703047262096
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • 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 Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Bottom Ball Joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  12. Pass170,080 miles (+3,034)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    170,080 miles
    Test number
    677611545037
    • NoteRear pads low
    • NoteHand break cables collapsing
  13. Pass167,046 miles (+3,074)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    167,046 miles
    Test number
    789945454012
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  14. Pass163,972 miles (+153)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    163,972 miles
    Test number
    446296363089

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail163,819 miles (+3,384)1 failure1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,819 miles
    Test number
    176273953074
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteE.C.U light on
  16. Pass160,435 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    160,435 miles
    Test number
    376968242050
    • NoteRear tyres close to limit and worn on inner edges
  17. Fail160,435 miles (+3,156)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    160,435 miles
    Test number
    678958542051
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteRear tyres close to limit and worn on inner edges
  18. Pass157,279 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    157,279 miles
    Test number
    849901461079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail157,279 miles (+2,852)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    157,279 miles
    Test number
    668616051047
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteExhaust support broken
  20. Pass154,427 miles (+4,552)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    154,427 miles
    Test number
    190858660058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass149,875 miles (+6,001)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    149,875 miles
    Test number
    382184659040

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass143,874 miles (+22)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    143,874 miles
    Test number
    232227568074
    • NoteFRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW
  23. Fail143,852 miles (+19,435)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    143,852 miles
    Test number
    331995468068
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOff side rear side light worked with light tap
  24. Pass124,417 miles (+20,595)
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    124,417 miles
    Test number
    513417267066

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass103,822 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    103,822 miles
    Test number
    584199966090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T425 VEB

Does T425 VEB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T425 VEB expired on 8 Nov 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T425 VEB?
The MOT on T425 VEB expired on 8 Nov 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T425 VEB done?
T425 VEB was recorded at 190,408 miles at its MOT on 9 Nov 2023, an average of 4,901 miles a year.
Has T425 VEB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T425 VEB has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Jun 2022.
Has the mileage on T425 VEB 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 T425 VEB find?
T425 VEB passed its latest MOT on 9 Nov 2023 with 6 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 3 more.

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