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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T488 SPJMOT history

T488 SPJ is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026 and it has passed 9 of 12 MOT tests, with 90,499 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 24 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 23 Sept 2026
Mileage
90,499 mi
At MOT on 24 Sept 2025
MOT tests
12
9 passed · 3 failed
Per year
3,042 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T488 SPJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 23 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
24 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T488 SPJ was last recorded at 90,499 miles on 24 Sept 2025, 607 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Sept 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 19 Mar 2019: 84,364 miles, lower than 84,460 miles on 18 Jan 2018.
  • 16 Aug 2023: 2 miles, lower than 88,195 miles on 27 Jun 2022.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
89,892 miles · 17 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
607 miles
Average per year
3,042 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,499 miles
  • 2024 – 89,892 miles
  • 2023 – 2 miles
  • 2022 – 88,195 miles
  • 2021 – 86,918 miles
  • 2019 – 84,364 miles
  • 2018 – 84,460 miles
  • 2017 – 77,066 miles
  • 2006 – 32,798 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,499 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

12 tests since 6 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,499 miles (+607)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    90,499 miles
    Test number
    4765119

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass89,892 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    16 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    89,892 miles
    Test number
    3515553

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail89,871 miles (+89,869)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    89,871 miles
    Test number
    3456042

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass2 miles (-88,193)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    2 miles
    Test number
    2234925

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass88,195 miles (+1,277)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    88,195 miles
    Test number
    864888

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass86,918 miles (+64)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    86,918 miles
    Test number
    23083705

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail86,854 miles (+77)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,854 miles
    Test number
    23018388

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail86,777 miles (+2,413)
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,777 miles
    Test number
    22835159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass84,364 miles (-96)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    84,364 miles
    Test number
    20574085

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass84,460 miles (+7,394)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    84,460 miles
    Test number
    18824097

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass77,066 miles (+44,268)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    77,066 miles
    Test number
    17476978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,798 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    32,798 miles
    Test number
    381419376240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T488 SPJ

Does T488 SPJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T488 SPJ expired on 23 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T488 SPJ?
The MOT on T488 SPJ expired on 23 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T488 SPJ done?
T488 SPJ was recorded at 90,499 miles at its MOT on 24 Sept 2025, an average of 3,042 miles a year.
Has T488 SPJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T488 SPJ has failed 3 of its 12 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on T488 SPJ ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 19 Mar 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T488 SPJ find?
T488 SPJ passed its latest MOT on 24 Sept 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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