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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc

T5 KABMOT history

T5 KAB is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 22 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 Jul 2027 and it has passed 20 of 20 MOT tests, with 27,519 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 Jul 2027
Mileage
27,519 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
20
20 passed · 0 failed
Per year
1,141 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T5 KAB
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
22 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T5 KAB was last recorded at 27,519 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 690 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
26,829 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
690 miles
Average per year
1,141 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 27,519 miles
  • 2025 – 26,829 miles
  • 2024 – 25,956 miles
  • 2023 – 24,959 miles
  • 2022 – 24,540 miles
  • 2021 – 23,358 miles
  • 2020 – 22,858 miles
  • 2019 – 22,129 miles
  • 2017 – 21,786 miles
  • 2016 – 21,457 miles
  • 2015 – 21,044 miles
  • 2014 – 20,498 miles
  • 2013 – 19,537 miles
  • 2012 – 17,950 miles
  • 2011 – 16,684 miles
  • 2010 – 14,830 miles
  • 2009 – 12,995 miles
  • 2008 – 10,388 miles
  • 2007 – 5,581 miles
  • 2006 – 4,846 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass27,519 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisorySlight corrosion underneathRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryTyres perished

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear brake pipes corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Brake pipes slightly corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

20 tests since 1 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass27,519 miles (+690)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    27,519 miles
    Test number
    983113561140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion underneath
    • AdvisoryTyres perished
  2. Pass26,829 miles (+873)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    26,829 miles
    Test number
    873970772398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass25,956 miles (+997)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    25,956 miles
    Test number
    897383170440

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass24,959 miles (+419)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    24,959 miles
    Test number
    916056790951
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion underneath
  5. Pass24,540 miles (+1,182)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    24,540 miles
    Test number
    631751068641
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion underneath
  6. Pass23,358 miles (+500)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    23,358 miles
    Test number
    693565127237
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes corroded
  7. Pass22,858 miles (+729)
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2021
    Odometer
    22,858 miles
    Test number
    942767737275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass22,129 miles (+343)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    22,129 miles
    Test number
    299065559019
    • AdvisoryEngine covers fitted not allowing full inspection
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Slight play in bottom ball joint
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipes corroded
  9. Pass21,786 miles (+329)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    21,786 miles
    Test number
    996854694901
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  10. Pass21,457 miles (+413)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    21,457 miles
    Test number
    854254364775
    • AdvisoryBrake pipes slightly corroded
  11. Pass21,044 miles (+546)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    21,044 miles
    Test number
    636656114859

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass20,498 miles (+961)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    20,498 miles
    Test number
    218104004327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass19,537 miles (+1,587)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    19,537 miles
    Test number
    119014893219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass17,950 miles (+1,266)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    17,950 miles
    Test number
    379846292273

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass16,684 miles (+1,854)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    16,684 miles
    Test number
    696654991230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass14,830 miles (+1,835)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    14,830 miles
    Test number
    374243000380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass12,995 miles (+2,607)
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    12,995 miles
    Test number
    691059809300

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass10,388 miles (+4,807)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    10,388 miles
    Test number
    311437098444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass5,581 miles (+735)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    5,581 miles
    Test number
    621552347247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass4,846 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    4,846 miles
    Test number
    363064646253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T5 KAB

Does T5 KAB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T5 KAB is valid until 20 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T5 KAB?
The MOT on T5 KAB is valid until 20 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T5 KAB done?
T5 KAB was recorded at 27,519 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 1,141 miles a year.
Has T5 KAB ever failed its MOT?
No. T5 KAB has passed all 20 of its MOT tests on record.
Has the mileage on T5 KAB 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 T5 KAB find?
T5 KAB passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint has slight play; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; slight corrosion underneath, and 1 more.

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