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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T471 DGUMOT history

T471 DGU is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 153,860 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 Mar 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 24 Mar 2023
Mileage
153,860 mi
At MOT on 18 Mar 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
5,236 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T471 DGU
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Mar 2023
Latest MOT test
18 Mar 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T471 DGU was last recorded at 153,860 miles on 18 Mar 2022, 291 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
153,569 miles · 25 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
291 miles
Average per year
5,236 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 153,860 miles
  • 2021 – 153,569 miles
  • 2019 – 152,952 miles
  • 2018 – 152,420 miles
  • 2017 – 151,806 miles
  • 2016 – 150,987 miles
  • 2015 – 135,624 miles
  • 2014 – 126,949 miles
  • 2013 – 116,901 miles
  • 2012 – 108,260 miles
  • 2011 – 99,833 miles
  • 2010 – 94,654 miles
  • 2009 – 89,312 miles
  • 2008 – 86,157 miles
  • 2007 – 73,781 miles
  • 2006 – 70,648 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,860 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryAll front suspension components corroded

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.

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,860 miles (+291)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    153,860 miles
    Test number
    495203984976
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll front suspension components corroded

  2. Pass153,569 miles (+617)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    153,569 miles
    Test number
    240822193946
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Manifold (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront suspension rusty
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  3. Pass152,952 miles (+532)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    152,952 miles
    Test number
    845343868115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  4. Pass152,420 miles (+614)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    152,420 miles
    Test number
    358898693506
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass151,806 miles (+819)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    151,806 miles
    Test number
    187808421085
    • AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

  6. Pass150,987 miles (+15,363)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    150,987 miles
    Test number
    750853918077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass135,624 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    135,624 miles
    Test number
    567349185008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail135,624 miles (+8,675)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,624 miles
    Test number
    145719885013
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  9. Pass126,949 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    126,949 miles
    Test number
    567300684001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail126,949 miles (+10,048)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,949 miles
    Test number
    508900384005
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  11. Pass116,901 miles (+60)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    116,901 miles
    Test number
    328296883034

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail116,841 miles (+8,581)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,841 miles
    Test number
    129621183432
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Road wheel distorted (4.2.A.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre out of shape due to wheel damage

  13. Pass108,260 miles (+8,427)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    108,260 miles
    Test number
    697957082036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAir bag warning light on

  14. Pass99,833 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    99,833 miles
    Test number
    715874491062
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail99,832 miles (+5,178)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,832 miles
    Test number
    986584791087
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass94,654 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    94,654 miles
    Test number
    633191290013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail94,654 miles (+5,342)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,654 miles
    Test number
    733671890095
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

  18. Pass89,312 miles (+3,155)
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    89,312 miles
    Test number
    873837199050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass86,157 miles (+12,376)
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    86,157 miles
    Test number
    623908488002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass73,781 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    73,781 miles
    Test number
    150148277014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail73,781 miles (+3,133)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,781 miles
    Test number
    192478477070
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass70,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    70,648 miles
    Test number
    283183326176

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T471 DGU

Does T471 DGU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T471 DGU expired on 24 Mar 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T471 DGU?
The MOT on T471 DGU expired on 24 Mar 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T471 DGU done?
T471 DGU was recorded at 153,860 miles at its MOT on 18 Mar 2022, an average of 5,236 miles a year.
Has T471 DGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T471 DGU has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2015.
Has the mileage on T471 DGU 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 T471 DGU find?
T471 DGU passed its latest MOT on 18 Mar 2022 with 6 advisories: brake hose slightly deteriorated all hoses; exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 3 more.

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