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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T50 BAXMOT history

T50 BAX is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 55,812 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
55,812 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,390 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T50 BAX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T50 BAX was last recorded at 55,812 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 9,282 miles more than at the previous MOT on 13 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
46,530 miles · 13 May 2025
Between the last two tests
9,282 miles
Average per year
1,390 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 55,812 miles
  • 2025 – 46,530 miles
  • 2024 – 46,317 miles
  • 2023 – 45,386 miles
  • 2021 – 44,994 miles
  • 2020 – 43,691 miles
  • 2018 – 42,098 miles
  • 2017 – 39,976 miles
  • 2016 – 39,954 miles
  • 2015 – 38,552 miles
  • 2014 – 37,457 miles
  • 2013 – 34,562 miles
  • 2012 – 33,860 miles
  • 2011 – 33,271 miles
  • 2010 – 32,886 miles
  • 2009 – 32,188 miles
  • 2008 – 31,043 miles
  • 2007 – 29,503 miles
  • 2006 – 28,537 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass55,812 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009

  • Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Reversing light not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass55,812 miles (+9,282)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    55,812 miles
    Test number
    814232246907

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass46,530 miles (+213)
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    46,530 miles
    Test number
    162208306275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass46,317 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    46,317 miles
    Test number
    852500791627
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Fail46,316 miles (+930)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,316 miles
    Test number
    586696391715
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass45,386 miles (+392)
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    45,386 miles
    Test number
    218155695194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,994 miles (+1,303)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    44,994 miles
    Test number
    506061971504
    • AdvisoryBoth front wiper blades streaking
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All brake flexi ferrules corroded but covered in grease (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both Front to rear and both fronts corroded but covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Offside outer and inner body sill corroded
    • AdvisoryReversing light not working

  7. Pass43,691 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    43,691 miles
    Test number
    425802605176
    • AdvisoryOffside outer body sill corroded
    • AdvisoryReversing light not working

  8. Fail43,686 miles (+1,588)2 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,686 miles
    Test number
    526968228309
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/50R16-92W (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside outer body sill corroded
    • AdvisoryReversing light not working

  9. Pass42,098 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    42,098 miles
    Test number
    946642346055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail42,092 miles (+2,116)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,092 miles
    Test number
    434766592248
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass39,976 miles (+22)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    39,976 miles
    Test number
    596188104536
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted.

  12. Pass39,954 miles (+1,402)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    39,954 miles
    Test number
    105911149836
    • AdvisoryUnder covers fitted.

  13. Pass38,552 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    38,552 miles
    Test number
    877044364544
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cracking in side wall and tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cracking in side wall and tread

  14. Fail38,556 miles (+1,099)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,556 miles
    Test number
    164793762438
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Cracking in side wall and tread
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Cracking in side wall and tread

  15. Pass37,457 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    37,457 miles
    Test number
    108581804380
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust corroded (centre section and backbox)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracked/perished

  16. Fail37,457 miles (+2,895)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,457 miles
    Test number
    598051104382
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteExhaust corroded (centre section and backbox)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracked/perished

  17. Pass34,562 miles (+702)4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    34,562 miles
    Test number
    365615203328
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteExhaust corroded (centre section and backbox)
    • NoteOffside front tyre cracked/perished

  18. Pass33,860 miles (+589)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    33,860 miles
    Test number
    687097692273
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteMetal parts on all brake flexi hoses corroded
    • NoteN/s/r both front and both rear sections of front to rear brake pipes corroded

  19. Pass33,271 miles (+385)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    33,271 miles
    Test number
    195686081242
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteCorosion on rear discs
    • NoteN/s hand brake cable outer split

  20. Pass32,886 miles (+698)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    32,886 miles
    Test number
    904213490235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass32,188 miles (+1,145)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    32,188 miles
    Test number
    694621709314
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  22. Pass31,043 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    31,043 miles
    Test number
    664041708334
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  23. Fail31,043 miles (+1,540)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,043 miles
    Test number
    220829298246
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteCoolant leak

  24. Pass29,503 miles (+966)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    29,503 miles
    Test number
    453063107438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass28,537 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    28,537 miles
    Test number
    102817896253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T50 BAX

Does T50 BAX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T50 BAX is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T50 BAX?
The MOT on T50 BAX is valid until 12 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T50 BAX done?
T50 BAX was recorded at 55,812 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 1,390 miles a year.
Has T50 BAX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T50 BAX has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Feb 2024.
Has the mileage on T50 BAX 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 T50 BAX find?
T50 BAX passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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