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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T515 KWAMOT history

T515 KWA is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 16 Apr 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Jul 2026 and it has passed 16 of 20 MOT tests, with 88,439 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Jul 2026
Mileage
88,439 mi
At MOT on 25 Jun 2025
MOT tests
20
16 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,775 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T515 KWA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
25 Jun 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T515 KWA was last recorded at 88,439 miles on 25 Jun 2025, 1,080 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,359 miles · 18 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
1,080 miles
Average per year
1,775 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 88,439 miles
  • 2024 – 87,359 miles
  • 2023 – 86,543 miles
  • 2022 – 85,777 miles
  • 2021 – 83,091 miles
  • 2019 – 82,878 miles
  • 2014 – 82,708 miles
  • 2013 – 82,315 miles
  • 2012 – 81,071 miles
  • 2011 – 79,159 miles
  • 2010 – 76,065 miles
  • 2009 – 71,750 miles
  • 2008 – 61,178 miles
  • 2007 – 56,720 miles
  • 2006 – 53,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,439 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Jacking Point CorrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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.

  • Offside Front jacking point corroded and holed

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,439 miles (+1,080)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    88,439 miles
    Test number
    928578554478
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Jacking Point Corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  2. Pass87,359 miles (+816)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    87,359 miles
    Test number
    704391410272
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point corroded

  3. Pass86,543 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    86,543 miles
    Test number
    611351693931
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point corroded and holed

  4. Fail86,541 miles (+764)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,541 miles
    Test number
    117949644058
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point corroded and holed

  5. Pass85,777 miles (+2,686)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    85,777 miles
    Test number
    753216793825

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass83,091 miles (+213)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    83,091 miles
    Test number
    148825084080
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Pass82,878 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    82,878 miles
    Test number
    400473373834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail82,875 miles (+167)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,875 miles
    Test number
    886451868365
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding o/s n/s (1.2.1 (f))

  9. Pass82,708 miles (+393)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    82,708 miles
    Test number
    547393134322
    • NoteN/s/f tyre worn on inside edge

  10. Pass82,315 miles (+1,244)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    82,315 miles
    Test number
    439945023393

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass81,071 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    81,071 miles
    Test number
    997566332354
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail81,064 miles (+1,905)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,064 miles
    Test number
    367494132346
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass79,159 miles (+3,094)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    79,159 miles
    Test number
    426855221379
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass76,065 miles (+4,315)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2011
    Odometer
    76,065 miles
    Test number
    901931040326
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass71,750 miles (+4,378)
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    71,750 miles
    Test number
    812526359362

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass67,372 miles (+6)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    67,372 miles
    Test number
    160279729443
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  17. Fail67,366 miles (+6,188)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,366 miles
    Test number
    364658729060
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailurePower steering pump leaking from a failed joint (2.3.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

  18. Pass61,178 miles (+4,458)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    61,178 miles
    Test number
    891187918048

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,720 miles (+2,769)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    56,720 miles
    Test number
    462757517088

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass53,951 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    53,951 miles
    Test number
    660698016022
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T515 KWA

Does T515 KWA currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T515 KWA expired on 5 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T515 KWA?
The MOT on T515 KWA expired on 5 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T515 KWA done?
T515 KWA was recorded at 88,439 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2025, an average of 1,775 miles a year.
Has T515 KWA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T515 KWA has failed 4 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T515 KWA 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 T515 KWA find?
T515 KWA passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside front jacking point corroded; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s).

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