BMW logo

BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T563 ROUMOT history

T563 ROU is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 10 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 13 Mar 2027 and it has passed 19 of 31 MOT tests, with 133,722 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Mar 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Mar 2027
Mileage
133,722 mi
At MOT on 14 Mar 2026
MOT tests
31
19 passed · 12 failed
Per year
3,081 mi
Average between MOTs
Get reminders for T563 ROU in the free Driver Codes app

Vehicle details

Registration
T563 ROU
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
10 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T563 ROU was last recorded at 133,722 miles on 14 Mar 2026, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
133,717 miles · 5 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
3,081 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 133,722 miles
  • 2025 – 131,441 miles
  • 2023 – 128,240 miles
  • 2022 – 125,850 miles
  • 2021 – 124,969 miles
  • 2020 – 122,716 miles
  • 2018 – 119,340 miles
  • 2017 – 114,021 miles
  • 2016 – 110,655 miles
  • 2015 – 107,954 miles
  • 2014 – 103,932 miles
  • 2013 – 102,284 miles
  • 2011 – 97,386 miles
  • 2010 – 96,893 miles
  • 2009 – 95,768 miles
  • 2008 – 91,329 miles
  • 2007 – 81,250 miles
  • 2006 – 72,424 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass133,722 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 7 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box slight blowRecorded 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.

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass133,722 miles (+5)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    133,722 miles
    Test number
    225210167163
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box slight blow

  2. Fail133,717 miles (+2,276)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,717 miles
    Test number
    708099353064
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box slight blow

  3. Pass131,441 miles (+3,201)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    131,441 miles
    Test number
    578679296887
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective X2 (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))

  4. Pass128,240 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    128,240 miles
    Test number
    987150576536
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Fail128,240 miles (+2,390)1 dangerous2 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,240 miles
    Test number
    416332425358
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFront Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  6. Pass125,850 miles (+881)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    125,850 miles
    Test number
    815980047923
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryN/s washer jet inop

  7. Pass124,969 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    124,969 miles
    Test number
    582655754092
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Fail124,969 miles (+28)5 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,969 miles
    Test number
    178881350272
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  9. Fail124,941 miles (+2,225)2 dangerous4 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    124,941 miles
    Test number
    416354872495
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/S/F - washer jet not working but enough fluid provided to clear windscreen
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  10. Pass122,716 miles (+156)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    122,716 miles
    Test number
    933018042790
    • 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 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))

  11. Pass122,560 miles (+3,220)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    122,560 miles
    Test number
    192868134073
    • 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 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))

  12. Pass119,340 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    119,340 miles
    Test number
    492118239292
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  13. Fail119,340 miles (+5,319)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    119,340 miles
    Test number
    666939616992
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  14. Pass114,021 miles (+3,366)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    114,021 miles
    Test number
    102383973257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass110,655 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    110,655 miles
    Test number
    789148162246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail110,655 miles (+2,701)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,655 miles
    Test number
    227603483263
    • 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)

  17. Pass107,954 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    107,954 miles
    Test number
    866284855163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail107,952 miles (+4,020)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,952 miles
    Test number
    827132955110
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteDrivers wiper poor clearing

  19. Pass103,932 miles (+2)1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2015
    Odometer
    103,932 miles
    Test number
    936038524110
    • NoteCorrosion to rear brake disc's

  20. Fail103,930 miles (+1,646)5 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,930 miles
    Test number
    187078114195
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteCorrosion to rear brake disc's

  21. Pass102,284 miles4 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    102,284 miles
    Test number
    788499303148
    • NoteExhaust catalytic converter element broken
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer excessively corroded
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished, cracked and worn close to the legal limit
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracked, perished, worn on the inner edge and has a nail in the tread

  22. Fail102,284 miles (+4,898)3 failures4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,284 miles
    Test number
    459189003144
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureStop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteExhaust catalytic converter element broken
    • NoteExhaust rear silencer excessively corroded
    • NoteNearside front tyre perished, cracked and worn close to the legal limit
    • NoteNearside rear tyre cracked, perished, worn on the inner edge and has a nail in the tread

  23. Pass97,386 miles (+493)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    97,386 miles
    Test number
    195289611374
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  24. Pass96,893 miles (+6)1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    96,893 miles
    Test number
    953038300371
    • NoteRear tyres wearing slightly inner edges

  25. Fail96,887 miles (+1,119)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,887 miles
    Test number
    493237700476
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteRear tyres wearing slightly inner edges

  26. Pass95,768 miles (+4,439)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    95,768 miles
    Test number
    253732279239
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  27. Fail91,329 miles3 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,329 miles
    Test number
    472505278224
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play in both steering raqck arms

  28. Pass91,329 miles (+10,079)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    91,329 miles
    Test number
    561445778269
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteSlight play in both steering raqck arms

  29. Fail81,250 miles2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,250 miles
    Test number
    460714667119
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOther tyres around 3mm

  30. Pass81,250 miles (+8,826)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    81,250 miles
    Test number
    583734067106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOther tyres around 3mm

  31. Pass72,424 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    72,424 miles
    Test number
    443680916111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T563 ROU

Does T563 ROU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T563 ROU is valid until 13 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on T563 ROU?
The MOT on T563 ROU is valid until 13 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T563 ROU done?
T563 ROU was recorded at 133,722 miles at its MOT on 14 Mar 2026, an average of 3,081 miles a year.
Has T563 ROU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T563 ROU has failed 12 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on T563 ROU 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 T563 ROU find?
T563 ROU passed its latest MOT on 14 Mar 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear exhaust box slight blow.

Related registrations

Browse all T563 registrations

Contains DVSA MOT history data, public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Driver Codes is not affiliated with DVSA or DVLA.