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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc

T490 CCYMOT history

T490 CCY is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 24 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 23 MOT tests, with 125,401 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jun 2024
Mileage
125,401 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2023
MOT tests
23
17 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T490 CCY
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
24 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T490 CCY was last recorded at 125,401 miles on 2 Jun 2023, 4,981 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,420 miles · 17 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
4,981 miles
Average per year
4,924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 125,401 miles
  • 2020 – 120,420 miles
  • 2019 – 118,562 miles
  • 2018 – 114,739 miles
  • 2017 – 112,498 miles
  • 2016 – 109,442 miles
  • 2015 – 107,859 miles
  • 2014 – 101,054 miles
  • 2013 – 91,734 miles
  • 2012 – 87,430 miles
  • 2011 – 81,571 miles
  • 2010 – 74,938 miles
  • 2009 – 69,446 miles
  • 2008 – 62,225 miles
  • 2007 – 52,071 miles
  • 2006 – 46,171 miles
  • 2005 – 37,755 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass125,401 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryUnder sealed

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 slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2010–2016

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

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2017

  • Nearside fuel tank strap corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

23 tests since 13 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass125,401 miles (+4,981)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    125,401 miles
    Test number
    847561707326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryUnder sealed
  2. Pass120,420 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    120,420 miles
    Test number
    619167060383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail120,420 miles (+1,858)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,420 miles
    Test number
    924325401985
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  4. Pass118,562 miles (+3,823)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    118,562 miles
    Test number
    877619050243
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre severely worn on inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  5. Pass114,739 miles (+30)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    114,739 miles
    Test number
    797113651325
    • AdvisoryNearside fuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
  6. Fail114,709 miles (+2,211)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,709 miles
    Test number
    559708320175
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside fuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre worn on inner edge
  7. Pass112,498 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    112,498 miles
    Test number
    588645930905
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension and components corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension and components corroded but not seriously weakened
  8. Fail112,498 miles (+3,056)6 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,498 miles
    Test number
    353305487590
    • FailureFront Braking system leaking failed during roller brake test (3.6.A.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension and components corroded but not seriously weakened
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension and components corroded but not seriously weakened
  9. Pass109,442 miles (+1,583)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    109,442 miles
    Test number
    297954707819
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  10. Pass107,859 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    107,859 miles
    Test number
    242146115442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  11. Fail107,859 miles (+6,805)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,859 miles
    Test number
    722953639895
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe leaking centre (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  12. Pass101,054 miles (+9,320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    101,054 miles
    Test number
    828515744202
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  13. Pass91,734 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    91,734 miles
    Test number
    385087843455
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Fail91,734 miles (+4,304)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,734 miles
    Test number
    616602143243
    • FailureFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) excessively corroded (2.3.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass87,430 miles (+5,859)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    87,430 miles
    Test number
    237524342204
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteCentre exhaust slightly corroded
  16. Pass81,571 miles (+15)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    81,571 miles
    Test number
    415384641233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail81,556 miles (+6,618)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,556 miles
    Test number
    917392441208
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  18. Pass74,938 miles (+5,492)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    74,938 miles
    Test number
    420344040281
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  19. Pass69,446 miles (+7,221)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    69,446 miles
    Test number
    331390129218
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  20. Pass62,225 miles (+10,154)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    62,225 miles
    Test number
    641916928282
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play offside front steering arm
    • NoteSlight play on nearside front steering arm
  21. Pass52,071 miles (+5,900)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    52,071 miles
    Test number
    411693227234

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass46,171 miles (+8,416)
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    46,171 miles
    Test number
    521263926264

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass37,755 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    37,755 miles
    Test number
    663795125222
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about T490 CCY

Does T490 CCY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T490 CCY expired on 1 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T490 CCY?
The MOT on T490 CCY expired on 1 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T490 CCY done?
T490 CCY was recorded at 125,401 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2023, an average of 4,924 miles a year.
Has T490 CCY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T490 CCY has failed 6 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Nov 2020.
Has the mileage on T490 CCY 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 T490 CCY find?
T490 CCY passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; under sealed.

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