
BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc
T427 DLXMOT history
T427 DLX is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 69,671 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Oct 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 17 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 69,671 mi
- At MOT on 18 Oct 2025
- MOT tests
- 25
- 20 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 1,966 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T427 DLX
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,991 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 25 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 17 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 18 Oct 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
T427 DLX was last recorded at 69,671 miles on 18 Oct 2025, 1,862 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 67,809 miles · 6 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 1,862 miles
- Average per year
- 1,966 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 69,671 miles
- 2024 – 67,809 miles
- 2023 – 64,469 miles
- 2022 – 62,580 miles
- 2021 – 62,405 miles
- 2020 – 62,087 miles
- 2019 – 62,024 miles
- 2018 – 61,977 miles
- 2017 – 61,914 miles
- 2016 – 61,826 miles
- 2015 – 61,761 miles
- 2014 – 61,721 miles
- 2013 – 60,349 miles
- 2012 – 59,084 miles
- 2011 – 58,410 miles
- 2010 – 57,026 miles
- 2009 – 52,910 miles
- 2008 – 48,799 miles
- 2007 – 39,074 miles
- 2006 – 31,647 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Full MOT history
25 tests since 14 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass69,671 miles (+1,862)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 69,671 miles
- Test number
- 710672056905
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass67,809 miles (+3,340)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 67,809 miles
- Test number
- 812595671035
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass64,469 miles (+1,889)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 64,469 miles
- Test number
- 874941771992
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass62,580 miles (+2)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 62,580 miles
- Test number
- 990971404933
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Fail62,578 miles (+173)1 major1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,578 miles
- Test number
- 182049165888
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MinorFront Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass62,405 miles (+318)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 62,405 miles
- Test number
- 553952378887
- MinorFront Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt bothside (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass62,087 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 62,087 miles
- Test number
- 935672976776
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,024 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 62,024 miles
- Test number
- 706982395289
- AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
Fail62,024 miles (+47)1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,024 miles
- Test number
- 838807562649
- MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront number plate cracked
Pass61,977 miles (+63)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 61,977 miles
- Test number
- 794640354503
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,914 miles (+88)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 61,914 miles
- Test number
- 975749561683
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass61,826 miles (+65)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 61,826 miles
- Test number
- 119951030412
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,761 miles (+40)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 61,761 miles
- Test number
- 148307165173
- AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Pass61,721 miles (+1,372)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 61,721 miles
- Test number
- 195350874190
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- NoteCoolant leak
Pass60,349 miles (+1,265)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 60,349 miles
- Test number
- 845435053168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass59,084 miles (+674)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 59,084 miles
- Test number
- 776587162122
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,410 miles (+1,384)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 58,410 miles
- Test number
- 717479251104
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass57,026 miles (+4,116)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 57,026 miles
- Test number
- 402355260171
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass52,910 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 52,910 miles
- Test number
- 393072669184
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail52,910 miles (+4,111)1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,910 miles
- Test number
- 743792269168
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail48,799 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,799 miles
- Test number
- 181393068151
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass48,799 miles (+9,725)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 48,799 miles
- Test number
- 911213368127
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass39,074 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 39,074 miles
- Test number
- 541743467157
- NoteAll brake pads worn
Fail39,074 miles (+7,427)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,074 miles
- Test number
- 553873467116
- Repaired at testNearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- Repaired at testOffside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)
- NoteAll brake pads worn
Pass31,647 miles
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 31,647 miles
- Test number
- 941815766155
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T427 DLX
- Does T427 DLX currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T427 DLX is valid until 17 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on T427 DLX?
- The MOT on T427 DLX is valid until 17 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T427 DLX done?
- T427 DLX was recorded at 69,671 miles at its MOT on 18 Oct 2025, an average of 1,966 miles a year.
- Has T427 DLX ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T427 DLX has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Dec 2022.
- Has the mileage on T427 DLX 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 T427 DLX find?
- T427 DLX passed its latest MOT on 18 Oct 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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