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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T537 CLRMOT history

T537 CLR is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 30 MOT tests, with 57,322 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 14 May 2027
Mileage
57,322 mi
At MOT on 11 May 2026
MOT tests
30
21 passed · 9 failed
Per year
1,149 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T537 CLR
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
1 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 May 2027
Latest MOT test
11 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T537 CLR was last recorded at 57,322 miles on 11 May 2026, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
57,319 miles · 29 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
1,149 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 57,322 miles
  • 2025 – 56,918 miles
  • 2024 – 56,503 miles
  • 2023 – 56,118 miles
  • 2022 – 55,730 miles
  • 2021 – 54,853 miles
  • 2020 – 54,409 miles
  • 2019 – 53,758 miles
  • 2018 – 53,047 miles
  • 2017 – 52,522 miles
  • 2016 – 51,899 miles
  • 2015 – 50,587 miles
  • 2014 – 49,596 miles
  • 2013 – 48,953 miles
  • 2012 – 47,789 miles
  • 2011 – 46,793 miles
  • 2010 – 44,505 miles
  • 2009 – 42,880 miles
  • 2008 – 40,036 miles
  • 2007 – 37,501 miles
  • 2006 – 34,129 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass57,322 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 carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

30 tests since 7 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass57,322 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2027
    Odometer
    57,322 miles
    Test number
    295626950552

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail57,319 miles (+401)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,319 miles
    Test number
    965963345824
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass56,918 miles (+415)
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2026
    Odometer
    56,918 miles
    Test number
    994331478860

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass56,503 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2025
    Odometer
    56,503 miles
    Test number
    696799990347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail56,497 miles (+379)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,497 miles
    Test number
    439741441252
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  6. Pass56,118 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    56,118 miles
    Test number
    816244722200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail56,117 miles (+387)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,117 miles
    Test number
    295274136577
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  8. Pass55,730 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    55,730 miles
    Test number
    728581960642

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail55,726 miles (+873)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,726 miles
    Test number
    495710971946
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  10. Pass54,853 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    54,853 miles
    Test number
    508756877852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail54,850 miles (+441)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,850 miles
    Test number
    263106097750
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  12. Pass54,409 miles (+651)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    54,409 miles
    Test number
    363213642947

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass53,758 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    53,758 miles
    Test number
    842420218074

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail53,753 miles (+706)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,753 miles
    Test number
    804570065906
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  15. Pass53,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    53,047 miles
    Test number
    612811555789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail53,047 miles (+525)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,047 miles
    Test number
    693032175864
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
  17. Pass52,522 miles (+623)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    52,522 miles
    Test number
    125304503597

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass51,899 miles (+1,312)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    51,899 miles
    Test number
    949552695282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass50,587 miles (+991)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    50,587 miles
    Test number
    267846275045
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Pass49,596 miles (+643)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    49,596 miles
    Test number
    187099874403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass48,953 miles (+1,164)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    48,953 miles
    Test number
    578041173079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass47,789 miles (+996)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    47,789 miles
    Test number
    257323572033
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  23. Pass46,793 miles4 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    46,793 miles
    Test number
    558041861077
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted on edges
    • NoteMisting on power steering resivoir
    • NoteOnly 50% of washer jets working
    • NoteRear exhaust pipe fouls drive shaft when suspension unloaded
    • NoteRear exhaust system hangers split
  24. Fail46,793 miles (+2,288)4 failures7 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,793 miles
    Test number
    459661561065
    • FailureNearside Side repeater insecure (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteFront brake discs slightly pitted on edges
    • NoteMisting on power steering resivoir
    • NoteOnly 50% of washer jets working
    • NoteRear exhaust pipe fouls drive shaft when suspension unloaded
    • NoteRear exhaust system hangers split
  25. Pass44,505 miles (+1,625)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    44,505 miles
    Test number
    831038760084
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  26. Pass42,880 miles (+2,844)
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    42,880 miles
    Test number
    480434389081

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass40,036 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    40,036 miles
    Test number
    151939978022

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail40,035 miles (+2,534)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,035 miles
    Test number
    411878478075
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
  29. Pass37,501 miles (+3,372)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    37,501 miles
    Test number
    442066367099
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  30. Pass34,129 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    34,129 miles
    Test number
    923106566059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T537 CLR

Does T537 CLR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T537 CLR is valid until 14 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T537 CLR?
The MOT on T537 CLR is valid until 14 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T537 CLR done?
T537 CLR was recorded at 57,322 miles at its MOT on 11 May 2026, an average of 1,149 miles a year.
Has T537 CLR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T537 CLR has failed 9 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T537 CLR 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 T537 CLR find?
T537 CLR passed its latest MOT on 11 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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