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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T603 JGCMOT history

T603 JGC is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 7 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Jun 2024 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 78,920 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jun 2024
Mileage
78,920 mi
At MOT on 20 Jun 2023
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,455 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T603 JGC
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
7 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T603 JGC was last recorded at 78,920 miles on 20 Jun 2023, 20 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,900 miles · 19 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
20 miles
Average per year
2,455 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 78,920 miles
  • 2022 – 74,960 miles
  • 2021 – 71,899 miles
  • 2019 – 71,766 miles
  • 2018 – 70,981 miles
  • 2017 – 69,859 miles
  • 2016 – 68,397 miles
  • 2015 – 66,985 miles
  • 2014 – 65,684 miles
  • 2013 – 63,933 miles
  • 2012 – 61,746 miles
  • 2011 – 58,966 miles
  • 2010 – 53,978 miles
  • 2009 – 48,998 miles
  • 2008 – 45,429 miles
  • 2007 – 40,933 miles
  • 2006 – 37,047 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,920 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016

  • Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Lower Steering column universal joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass78,920 miles (+20)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    78,920 miles
    Test number
    343909605766
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail78,900 miles (+3,940)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,900 miles
    Test number
    388835559349
    • MajorFluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users fuel pipe (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass74,960 miles (+3,061)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    74,960 miles
    Test number
    770612126615
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass71,899 miles (+133)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    71,899 miles
    Test number
    642898290840
    • AdvisoryRear underneath corroded

  5. Pass71,766 miles (+785)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    71,766 miles
    Test number
    102804196621
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill cover (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  6. Pass70,981 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    70,981 miles
    Test number
    375337133007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,981 miles (+1,122)2 dangerous7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,981 miles
    Test number
    144013435254
    • DangerousOffside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousSteering column attachment defective to the extent that there is a serious risk of detachment bulkhead to rack (2.2.2 (d) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  8. Pass69,859 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    69,859 miles
    Test number
    831590042718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail69,859 miles (+1,462)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,859 miles
    Test number
    441912015467
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  10. Pass68,397 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    68,397 miles
    Test number
    638370012712
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Fail68,397 miles (+1,412)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,397 miles
    Test number
    100035928662
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Pass66,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    66,985 miles
    Test number
    239370395117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail66,985 miles (+1,301)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,985 miles
    Test number
    627919485188
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  14. Pass65,684 miles (+1,751)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    65,684 miles
    Test number
    718438484108
    • 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)

  15. Pass63,933 miles (+2,187)
    MOT expiry
    28 May 2014
    Odometer
    63,933 miles
    Test number
    699199543124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass61,746 miles (+95)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 May 2013
    Odometer
    61,746 miles
    Test number
    469417642135
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySteering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

  17. Fail61,651 miles (+2,685)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,651 miles
    Test number
    276232242444
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  18. Pass58,966 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    58,966 miles
    Test number
    179969301180

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail58,966 miles (+4,988)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,966 miles
    Test number
    608309201144
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  20. Pass53,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    53,978 miles
    Test number
    543734540135

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail53,978 miles (+4,980)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,978 miles
    Test number
    373754840182
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureCentre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass48,998 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    48,998 miles
    Test number
    271761739124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail48,998 miles (+3,569)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,998 miles
    Test number
    274041739151
    • FailureFront registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass45,429 miles (+11)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    45,429 miles
    Test number
    152292458163
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  25. Fail45,418 miles (+4,485)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,418 miles
    Test number
    732461458163
    • FailureRear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  26. Pass40,933 miles (+3,886)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    40,933 miles
    Test number
    961185947165
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  27. Pass37,047 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2007
    Odometer
    37,047 miles
    Test number
    282940156456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T603 JGC

Does T603 JGC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T603 JGC expired on 19 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T603 JGC?
The MOT on T603 JGC expired on 19 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T603 JGC done?
T603 JGC was recorded at 78,920 miles at its MOT on 20 Jun 2023, an average of 2,455 miles a year.
Has T603 JGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T603 JGC has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on T603 JGC 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 T603 JGC find?
T603 JGC passed its latest MOT on 20 Jun 2023 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play; offside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play.

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