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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc

T59 UUFMOT history

T59 UUF is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 12 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 May 2021 and it has passed 15 of 26 MOT tests, with 127,872 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 24 May 2021
Mileage
127,872 mi
At MOT on 14 Oct 2021
MOT tests
26
15 passed · 11 failed
Per year
4,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T59 UUF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 May 2021
Latest MOT test
14 Oct 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

T59 UUF was last recorded at 127,872 miles on 14 Oct 2021, 489 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 May 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
127,383 miles · 12 May 2020
Between the last two tests
489 miles
Average per year
4,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 127,872 miles
  • 2020 – 127,383 miles
  • 2019 – 125,689 miles
  • 2018 – 121,648 miles
  • 2017 – 117,584 miles
  • 2016 – 117,109 miles
  • 2015 – 116,622 miles
  • 2014 – 115,547 miles
  • 2013 – 114,512 miles
  • 2012 – 114,109 miles
  • 2011 – 105,751 miles
  • 2010 – 99,439 miles
  • 2009 – 93,143 miles
  • 2008 – 81,548 miles
  • 2007 – 69,261 miles
  • 2006 – 59,292 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail127,872 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outter sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  • MinorBrake hose slightly damaged all four flexis perished/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlights misty
  • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle surface corrosion forming

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.

  • Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2018

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail127,872 miles (+489)3 dangerous7 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,872 miles
    Test number
    439072612440
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousRear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outter sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorBrake hose slightly damaged all four flexis perished/cracking (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlights misty
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle surface corrosion forming

  2. Pass127,383 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2021
    Odometer
    127,383 miles
    Test number
    125732191913

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail127,381 miles (+1,692)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,381 miles
    Test number
    798703730147
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass125,689 miles (+4,041)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2020
    Odometer
    125,689 miles
    Test number
    659011672148

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass121,648 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    121,648 miles
    Test number
    372131793758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail121,648 miles3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,648 miles
    Test number
    771104948038
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  7. Fail121,648 miles (+4,064)3 failures2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    121,648 miles
    Test number
    445951101815
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

  8. Pass117,584 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    117,584 miles
    Test number
    730472411335
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  9. Fail117,580 miles (+471)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,580 miles
    Test number
    312352999638
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass117,109 miles (+487)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    117,109 miles
    Test number
    151034242736

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass116,622 miles (+1,075)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    116,622 miles
    Test number
    879968375112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass115,547 miles (+1,035)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    115,547 miles
    Test number
    919004374186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass114,512 miles (+403)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    114,512 miles
    Test number
    797552173190
    • NoteBonnet catch sticky

  14. Fail114,109 miles (+8,358)1 dangerous4 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,109 miles
    Test number
    426093442264
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp sequence is incorrect (3.4.1d)
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCentre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdv rear brake disc worn

  15. Pass105,751 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    105,751 miles
    Test number
    137735031297
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise bonnet catches sticking

  16. Fail105,751 miles (+6,312)5 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,751 miles
    Test number
    889765431274
    • FailureFront Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise bonnet catches sticking

  17. Fail99,439 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,439 miles
    Test number
    800158530217
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  18. Pass99,439 miles (+6,296)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    99,439 miles
    Test number
    803038530246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass93,143 miles (+1,089)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    93,143 miles
    Test number
    582721339255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass92,054 miles1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2010
    Odometer
    92,054 miles
    Test number
    412872839132
    • DangerousPropshaft coupling starting to split

  21. Fail92,054 miles (+10,506)3 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,054 miles
    Test number
    500252139182
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • DangerousPropshaft coupling starting to split
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass81,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2009
    Odometer
    81,548 miles
    Test number
    171536218143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail81,548 miles (+12,287)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,548 miles
    Test number
    710186518131
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack knuckles

  24. Pass69,261 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2008
    Odometer
    69,261 miles
    Test number
    124601237194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail69,261 miles (+9,969)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,261 miles
    Test number
    330011937184
    • FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
    • NoteSlight play in off side front track rod end
    • NoteSmall chip in windscreen

  26. Pass59,292 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    59,292 miles
    Test number
    324839626193
    • NoteN/s/f shock absorber slightly damp

Questions about T59 UUF

Does T59 UUF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T59 UUF expired on 24 May 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T59 UUF?
The MOT on T59 UUF expired on 24 May 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T59 UUF done?
T59 UUF was recorded at 127,872 miles at its MOT on 14 Oct 2021, an average of 4,444 miles a year.
Has T59 UUF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T59 UUF has failed 11 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Oct 2021.
Has the mileage on T59 UUF 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 T59 UUF find?
T59 UUF failed its latest MOT on 14 Oct 2021 with 3 dangerous defects, 7 major defects, 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished; offside rear tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure perished; rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened, and 10 more.

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