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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T455 VAPMOT history

T455 VAP is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 24 MOT tests, with 115,179 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Jun 2027
Mileage
115,179 mi
At MOT on 12 Jun 2026
MOT tests
24
19 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,694 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T455 VAP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T455 VAP was last recorded at 115,179 miles on 12 Jun 2026, 1,892 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,287 miles · 26 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,892 miles
Average per year
2,694 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,179 miles
  • 2025 – 113,287 miles
  • 2024 – 111,913 miles
  • 2022 – 111,331 miles
  • 2021 – 111,140 miles
  • 2020 – 108,794 miles
  • 2019 – 102,447 miles
  • 2018 – 96,856 miles
  • 2017 – 90,676 miles
  • 2016 – 82,194 miles
  • 2015 – 75,079 miles
  • 2014 – 70,696 miles
  • 2013 – 69,682 miles
  • 2011 – 68,352 miles
  • 2010 – 67,628 miles
  • 2009 – 66,617 miles
  • 2008 – 65,949 miles
  • 2007 – 64,442 miles
  • 2006 – 61,889 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,179 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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

24 tests since 31 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass115,179 miles (+1,892)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    115,179 miles
    Test number
    976740440160

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass113,287 miles (+1,374)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2026
    Odometer
    113,287 miles
    Test number
    710832103414

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass111,913 miles (+582)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2025
    Odometer
    111,913 miles
    Test number
    668317758157
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass111,331 miles (+191)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    111,331 miles
    Test number
    960540766995

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass111,140 miles (+2,346)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    111,140 miles
    Test number
    532577375903
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass108,794 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    108,794 miles
    Test number
    975479979101
    • 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))

  7. Fail108,786 miles (+6,339)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,786 miles
    Test number
    440767093972
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Pass102,447 miles (+5,591)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    102,447 miles
    Test number
    389421989009
    • AdvisoryNearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass96,856 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2019
    Odometer
    96,856 miles
    Test number
    399072982362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail96,849 miles (+6,173)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,849 miles
    Test number
    784138676677
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

  11. Pass90,676 miles (+8,482)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2018
    Odometer
    90,676 miles
    Test number
    510761700915

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass82,194 miles (+7,115)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    82,194 miles
    Test number
    216522722829
    • AdvisoryO/s front tyre worn low on edges
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear (3.5.1i)

  13. Pass75,079 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2016
    Odometer
    75,079 miles
    Test number
    206647845473
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  14. Fail75,068 miles (+4,372)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,068 miles
    Test number
    388963715185
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  15. Pass70,696 miles (+1,014)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    70,696 miles
    Test number
    849856274029
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass69,682 miles3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    69,682 miles
    Test number
    915238273084
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAir bag lamp on.
    • NoteFront offside fog lamp damaged.

  17. Fail69,682 miles (+1,330)1 dangerous3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,682 miles
    Test number
    236568673022
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteAir bag lamp on.
    • NoteFront offside fog lamp damaged.

  18. Pass68,352 miles (+724)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    68,352 miles
    Test number
    757363651399
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteOffside front fog light glass broken
    • NoteOffside headlight aim at max limit

  19. Pass67,628 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    67,628 miles
    Test number
    410650680237
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail67,625 miles (+1,008)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,625 miles
    Test number
    694179070218
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass66,617 miles (+668)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    66,617 miles
    Test number
    401061139210

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass65,949 miles (+1,507)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    65,949 miles
    Test number
    280760248261

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass64,442 miles (+2,553)
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    64,442 miles
    Test number
    364380147457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass61,889 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    61,889 miles
    Test number
    642743646217

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T455 VAP

Does T455 VAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T455 VAP is valid until 11 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T455 VAP?
The MOT on T455 VAP is valid until 11 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T455 VAP done?
T455 VAP was recorded at 115,179 miles at its MOT on 12 Jun 2026, an average of 2,694 miles a year.
Has T455 VAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T455 VAP has failed 5 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on T455 VAP 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 T455 VAP find?
T455 VAP passed its latest MOT on 12 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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