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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,979 cc

T431 HPXMOT history

T431 HPX is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 27 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 169,976 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
169,976 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
23
20 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T431 HPX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,979 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
27 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T431 HPX was last recorded at 169,976 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 658 miles more than at the previous MOT on 3 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
169,318 miles · 3 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
658 miles
Average per year
3,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 169,976 miles
  • 2024 – 169,318 miles
  • 2023 – 168,951 miles
  • 2021 – 168,379 miles
  • 2020 – 166,968 miles
  • 2019 – 165,681 miles
  • 2018 – 164,355 miles
  • 2017 – 163,218 miles
  • 2016 – 162,212 miles
  • 2015 – 157,023 miles
  • 2014 – 152,054 miles
  • 2013 – 148,820 miles
  • 2012 – 144,340 miles
  • 2011 – 139,715 miles
  • 2010 – 135,178 miles
  • 2009 – 128,824 miles
  • 2008 – 121,269 miles
  • 2007 – 113,716 miles
  • 2006 – 109,298 miles
  • 2005 – 103,550 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass169,976 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded FRONT TO REAR

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

23 tests since 9 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass169,976 miles (+658)
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    169,976 miles
    Test number
    257700926680

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass169,318 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    169,318 miles
    Test number
    176079679518

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass168,951 miles (+572)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    168,951 miles
    Test number
    884625544798
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass168,379 miles (+2)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    168,379 miles
    Test number
    611537455106
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded FRONT TO REAR
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail168,377 miles (+1,409)1 dangerous5 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,377 miles
    Test number
    203790107739
    • DangerousBrake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded FRONT TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL [BY JACKING POINT] (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded FRONT TO REAR
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass166,968 miles (+1,287)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    166,968 miles
    Test number
    929367536105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass165,681 miles (+1,326)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    165,681 miles
    Test number
    996009867589
    • AdvisorySlight oil leak

  8. Pass164,355 miles (+14)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    164,355 miles
    Test number
    210877037221
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Fail164,341 miles (+1,123)1 dangerous1 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    164,341 miles
    Test number
    607505045110
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  10. Pass163,218 miles (+1,006)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    163,218 miles
    Test number
    796997857661
    • AdvisoryBoth headlights aims is slightly low

  11. Pass162,212 miles (+5,189)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    162,212 miles
    Test number
    572320507865
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  12. Pass157,023 miles (+4,969)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    157,023 miles
    Test number
    356412515448
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Pass152,054 miles (+3,234)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    152,054 miles
    Test number
    468829804241

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass148,820 miles (+2)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    148,820 miles
    Test number
    125660413219
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteItems removed from mirror

  15. Fail148,818 miles (+4,478)2 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,818 miles
    Test number
    568116503267
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteItems removed from mirror

  16. Pass144,340 miles (+4,625)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    144,340 miles
    Test number
    827738202250
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSteering slightly stiff when stationary,fine when driven.
    • NoteUnder body covers.

  17. Pass139,715 miles (+4,537)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    139,715 miles
    Test number
    927811001201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass135,178 miles (+6,354)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    135,178 miles
    Test number
    104121000283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass128,824 miles (+7,555)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    128,824 miles
    Test number
    303179089169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass121,269 miles (+7,553)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    121,269 miles
    Test number
    252489088428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass113,716 miles (+4,418)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    113,716 miles
    Test number
    474817587173

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass109,298 miles (+5,748)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    109,298 miles
    Test number
    483302186144

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass103,550 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    103,550 miles
    Test number
    691470995172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T431 HPX

Does T431 HPX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T431 HPX is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on T431 HPX?
The MOT on T431 HPX is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T431 HPX done?
T431 HPX was recorded at 169,976 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 3,141 miles a year.
Has T431 HPX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T431 HPX has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Aug 2021.
Has the mileage on T431 HPX 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 T431 HPX find?
T431 HPX passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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