
BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc
T57 LAFMOT history
T57 LAF is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Jun 2027 and it has passed 21 of 24 MOT tests, with 94,485 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 30 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 94,485 mi
- At MOT on 25 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 21 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,938 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T57 LAF
- 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
- 1 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 30 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T57 LAF was last recorded at 94,485 miles on 25 Jun 2026, 867 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 93,618 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 867 miles
- Average per year
- 1,938 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 94,485 miles
- 2025 – 93,618 miles
- 2024 – 93,326 miles
- 2023 – 93,092 miles
- 2022 – 92,404 miles
- 2021 – 92,138 miles
- 2020 – 91,413 miles
- 2019 – 90,130 miles
- 2018 – 88,532 miles
- 2017 – 87,139 miles
- 2016 – 86,145 miles
- 2015 – 84,236 miles
- 2014 – 83,225 miles
- 2013 – 81,030 miles
- 2012 – 76,633 miles
- 2011 – 76,550 miles
- 2010 – 76,193 miles
- 2009 – 74,588 miles
- 2008 – 69,662 miles
- 2007 – 63,089 miles
- 2006 – 55,159 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Full MOT history
24 tests since 9 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass94,485 miles (+867)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 94,485 miles
- Test number
- 233437951977
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,618 miles (+292)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2026
- Odometer
- 93,618 miles
- Test number
- 579044441190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,326 miles (+234)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 93,326 miles
- Test number
- 942698371658
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass93,092 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2024
- Odometer
- 93,092 miles
- Test number
- 890098381817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail93,081 miles (+677)4 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 93,081 miles
- Test number
- 145020740092
- MajorNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryOffside Front jacking point area corroded. non prescribed area
Pass92,404 miles (+266)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jun 2023
- Odometer
- 92,404 miles
- Test number
- 133742729929
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass92,138 miles (+725)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 May 2022
- Odometer
- 92,138 miles
- Test number
- 260246413167
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass91,413 miles (+1,283)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 91,413 miles
- Test number
- 330335327090
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass90,130 miles (+1,598)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 90,130 miles
- Test number
- 598902840832
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass88,532 miles (+1,393)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 88,532 miles
- Test number
- 712924927201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass87,139 miles (+994)
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2018
- Odometer
- 87,139 miles
- Test number
- 807076399726
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,145 miles (+1,909)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2017
- Odometer
- 86,145 miles
- Test number
- 530178740212
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass84,236 miles (+1,011)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 84,236 miles
- Test number
- 169579925113
- NoteSmell of petrol from above fuel tank but no leak detected this should be investigated
Pass83,225 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 83,225 miles
- Test number
- 245643344144
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail83,224 miles (+2,194)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 83,224 miles
- Test number
- 748593544186
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Pass81,030 miles (+4,397)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 81,030 miles
- Test number
- 995104433116
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,633 miles (+83)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 76,633 miles
- Test number
- 329009752108
- AdvisoryNearside Front Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
- NoteWaxoil under side
Pass76,550 miles (+357)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 7 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 76,550 miles
- Test number
- 845669651110
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
Pass76,193 miles (+1,605)
- MOT expiry
- 19 May 2011
- Odometer
- 76,193 miles
- Test number
- 234990440492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,588 miles (+4,926)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 74,588 miles
- Test number
- 184364169484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass69,662 miles (+6,573)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 69,662 miles
- Test number
- 482520068030
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,089 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 63,089 miles
- Test number
- 162200467486
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,089 miles (+7,930)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,089 miles
- Test number
- 782390667097
- Repaired at testDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Pass55,159 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 55,159 miles
- Test number
- 900328566094
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T57 LAF
- Does T57 LAF currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T57 LAF is valid until 30 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T57 LAF?
- The MOT on T57 LAF is valid until 30 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T57 LAF done?
- T57 LAF was recorded at 94,485 miles at its MOT on 25 Jun 2026, an average of 1,938 miles a year.
- Has T57 LAF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T57 LAF has failed 3 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 25 May 2023.
- Has the mileage on T57 LAF 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 T57 LAF find?
- T57 LAF passed its latest MOT on 25 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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