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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T58 ALOMOT history

T58 ALO is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Oct 2023 and it has passed 16 of 28 MOT tests, with 79,683 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Aug 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Oct 2023
Mileage
79,683 mi
At MOT on 16 Aug 2023
MOT tests
28
16 passed · 12 failed
Per year
2,901 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T58 ALO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Aug 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

T58 ALO was last recorded at 79,683 miles on 16 Aug 2023, 701 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Oct 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 14 Sept 2016: 75,657 miles, lower than 75,659 miles on 5 Sept 2016.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
78,982 miles · 5 Oct 2022
Between the last two tests
701 miles
Average per year
2,901 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 79,683 miles
  • 2022 – 78,982 miles
  • 2021 – 78,705 miles
  • 2020 – 78,653 miles
  • 2019 – 78,475 miles
  • 2018 – 78,043 miles
  • 2017 – 76,250 miles
  • 2016 – 75,657 miles
  • 2015 – 75,259 miles
  • 2014 – 73,964 miles
  • 2013 – 73,081 miles
  • 2012 – 70,230 miles
  • 2011 – 61,635 miles
  • 2009 – 53,144 miles
  • 2008 – 37,094 miles
  • 2007 – 31,574 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail79,683 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

What MOT failures 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 Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2014

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2014

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 15 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail79,683 miles (+701)5 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,683 miles
    Test number
    453880995571
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.5 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rearmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose slightly deteriorated offside and nearside front (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside rear corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass78,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    78,982 miles
    Test number
    928401888901

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail78,982 miles (+277)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,982 miles
    Test number
    784669438856
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass78,705 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    78,705 miles
    Test number
    907636680638

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail78,705 miles (+52)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,705 miles
    Test number
    701371001671
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass78,653 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    78,653 miles
    Test number
    393203514282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail78,652 miles (+177)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,652 miles
    Test number
    928522026598
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass78,475 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    78,475 miles
    Test number
    408602574952
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

  9. Fail78,475 miles (+432)6 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,475 miles
    Test number
    203431534243
    • MajorExhaust system insecure 2 centre mountings (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

  10. Pass78,043 miles (+1,793)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    78,043 miles
    Test number
    412434483304

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass76,250 miles (+593)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    76,250 miles
    Test number
    808345090469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass75,657 miles (-2)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    75,657 miles
    Test number
    437810516959

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail75,659 miles (+400)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,659 miles
    Test number
    164402352616
    • FailureCentre Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  14. Pass75,259 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    75,259 miles
    Test number
    658305252035

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail75,255 miles (+1,291)4 dangerous17 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,255 miles
    Test number
    755613525236
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Sub-frame attachment rubber mounting bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Pass73,964 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    73,964 miles
    Test number
    278830494476
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  17. Fail73,964 miles (+883)5 failures5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,964 miles
    Test number
    668630394137
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureDriver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  18. Pass73,081 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    73,081 miles
    Test number
    808825083192
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  19. Fail73,081 miles (+2,851)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,081 miles
    Test number
    859835383192
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Fail70,230 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,230 miles
    Test number
    195270982139
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass70,230 miles (+8,595)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    70,230 miles
    Test number
    476120882149
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass61,635 miles (+8,491)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    61,635 miles
    Test number
    247228831010
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass53,144 miles (+6,834)
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2010
    Odometer
    53,144 miles
    Test number
    372815159397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,310 miles (+9,216)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    46,310 miles
    Test number
    132197009419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,094 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    37,094 miles
    Test number
    254174928060
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  26. Fail37,094 miles (+5,520)4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,094 miles
    Test number
    991523428007
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  27. Pass31,574 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    31,574 miles
    Test number
    830186217080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail31,574 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,574 miles
    Test number
    182265117010
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Questions about T58 ALO

Does T58 ALO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T58 ALO expired on 6 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T58 ALO?
The MOT on T58 ALO expired on 6 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T58 ALO done?
T58 ALO was recorded at 79,683 miles at its MOT on 16 Aug 2023, an average of 2,901 miles a year.
Has T58 ALO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T58 ALO has failed 12 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T58 ALO ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Sept 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T58 ALO find?
T58 ALO failed its latest MOT on 16 Aug 2023 with 5 major defects and 11 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint excessively worn; nearside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; nearside windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen, and 13 more.

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