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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T527 RMXMOT history

T527 RMX is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Jun 2027 and it has passed 17 of 30 MOT tests, with 114,117 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Jun 2027
Mileage
114,117 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
17 passed · 13 failed
Per year
3,138 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T527 RMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
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

T527 RMX was last recorded at 114,117 miles on 9 Jun 2026, 129 miles more than at the previous MOT on 26 May 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
113,988 miles · 26 May 2026
Between the last two tests
129 miles
Average per year
3,138 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 114,117 miles
  • 2025 – 110,354 miles
  • 2024 – 108,609 miles
  • 2023 – 106,451 miles
  • 2022 – 105,107 miles
  • 2021 – 101,818 miles
  • 2020 – 97,305 miles
  • 2019 – 91,426 miles
  • 2018 – 83,489 miles
  • 2017 – 76,523 miles
  • 2013 – 74,072 miles
  • 2012 – 72,941 miles
  • 2011 – 70,910 miles
  • 2010 – 66,246 miles
  • 2008 – 62,276 miles
  • 2007 – 57,628 miles
  • 2006 – 51,038 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass114,117 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Coil spring corroded All Four

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major4 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

30 tests since 3 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass114,117 miles (+129)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    114,117 miles
    Test number
    984534482188
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  2. Fail113,988 miles (+3,634)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,988 miles
    Test number
    217330964540
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  3. Pass110,354 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    110,354 miles
    Test number
    206391776038
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEmissions fluctuating
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroding/pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail110,354 miles (+1,745)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,354 miles
    Test number
    436654041014
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroding/pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass108,609 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    108,609 miles
    Test number
    345256316625
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance front brakes , nearside becoming lazy

  6. Fail108,608 miles (+2,157)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,608 miles
    Test number
    830180613493
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded All Four (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight imbalance front brakes , nearside becoming lazy

  7. Pass106,451 miles (+3)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    106,451 miles
    Test number
    909042597643
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail106,448 miles (+351)1 dangerous3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,448 miles
    Test number
    728199183415
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail106,097 miles (+990)1 major4 minor12 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,097 miles
    Test number
    293783346663
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald inner quarter (Borderline Pass) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  10. Pass105,107 miles (+5)1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    105,107 miles
    Test number
    153394020641
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth head lamp lenses poor
    • AdvisoryBoth lower arm rear bushes worn
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail105,102 miles (+3,284)1 major1 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,102 miles
    Test number
    678455919626
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth head lamp lenses poor
    • AdvisoryBoth lower arm rear bushes worn
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion underside
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass101,818 miles (+4,513)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    101,818 miles
    Test number
    660106543654
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre worn on the inner edge of the tread

  13. Pass97,305 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    97,305 miles
    Test number
    283336696158
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on the inner edge of the tread

  14. Fail97,298 miles (+5,872)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,298 miles
    Test number
    443472869629
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing on the inner edge of the tread

  15. Pass91,426 miles (+9)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    91,426 miles
    Test number
    981794728212
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake hose has slight cracking
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre wearing on the inner edge
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake hose has slight cracking
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slightly corroded and pitted

  16. Fail91,417 miles (+7,928)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,417 miles
    Test number
    608840537595
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle and rear boxs (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  17. Pass83,489 miles (+6,966)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    83,489 miles
    Test number
    948586706612

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass76,523 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    76,523 miles
    Test number
    984420910898

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail76,522 miles (+2,450)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,522 miles
    Test number
    101614172470
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  20. Pass74,072 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2014
    Odometer
    74,072 miles
    Test number
    528025333100

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail74,068 miles (+1,127)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,068 miles
    Test number
    948287023104
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  22. Pass72,941 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    72,941 miles
    Test number
    738816992032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail72,941 miles (+2,031)4 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,941 miles
    Test number
    359966392060
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteTraction control lamp illuminated

  24. Pass70,910 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    70,910 miles
    Test number
    589438191053

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail70,882 miles (+4,636)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,882 miles
    Test number
    598598991001
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  26. Pass66,246 miles (+3,970)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    66,246 miles
    Test number
    761069190009
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  27. Pass62,276 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    62,276 miles
    Test number
    951961088207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail62,271 miles (+4,643)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,271 miles
    Test number
    774681988255
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  29. Pass57,628 miles (+6,590)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    57,628 miles
    Test number
    304281687447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass51,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2007
    Odometer
    51,038 miles
    Test number
    450923226195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T527 RMX

Does T527 RMX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T527 RMX is valid until 12 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T527 RMX?
The MOT on T527 RMX 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 T527 RMX done?
T527 RMX was recorded at 114,117 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2026, an average of 3,138 miles a year.
Has T527 RMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T527 RMX has failed 13 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 26 May 2026.
Has the mileage on T527 RMX 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 T527 RMX find?
T527 RMX passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2026 with 2 advisories: offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords.

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