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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T604 GANMOT history

T604 GAN is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 11 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 22 May 2025 and it has passed 15 of 30 MOT tests, with 140,109 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jun 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 22 May 2025
Mileage
140,109 mi
At MOT on 4 Jun 2025
MOT tests
30
15 passed · 15 failed
Per year
5,249 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T604 GAN
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
11 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 22 May 2025
Latest MOT test
4 Jun 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

T604 GAN was last recorded at 140,109 miles on 4 Jun 2025, 22 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 May 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 23 May 2023: 140,055 miles, lower than 140,057 miles on 17 Jun 2022.

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
140,087 miles · 14 May 2024
Between the last two tests
22 miles
Average per year
5,249 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,109 miles
  • 2024 – 140,087 miles
  • 2023 – 140,055 miles
  • 2022 – 140,057 miles
  • 2021 – 139,197 miles
  • 2019 – 139,130 miles
  • 2018 – 139,085 miles
  • 2017 – 137,568 miles
  • 2016 – 133,780 miles
  • 2015 – 128,131 miles
  • 2014 – 123,721 miles
  • 2013 – 121,883 miles
  • 2012 – 120,133 miles
  • 2011 – 111,950 miles
  • 2010 – 99,620 miles
  • 2009 – 83,968 miles
  • 2007 – 59,462 miles
  • 2006 – 40,687 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail140,109 miles
  • DangerousNearside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • DangerousOffside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
  • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Coil spring corroded BOTH

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

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

  1. Fail140,109 miles (+22)2 dangerous7 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,109 miles
    Test number
    420156485809
    • DangerousNearside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing o/s n/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass140,087 miles (+5)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2025
    Odometer
    140,087 miles
    Test number
    738100786831
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Fail140,082 miles (+27)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,082 miles
    Test number
    669062657243
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive ENGINE (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  4. Pass140,055 miles (-2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2024
    Odometer
    140,055 miles
    Test number
    162980676191
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

  5. Fail140,057 miles (+860)8 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,057 miles
    Test number
    988659634877
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Pass139,197 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    139,197 miles
    Test number
    187384673670
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Fail139,197 miles (+67)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,197 miles
    Test number
    782748376624
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorDriver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass139,130 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    139,130 miles
    Test number
    740228032088
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  9. Fail139,105 miles (+20)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,105 miles
    Test number
    361747771090
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre

  10. Fail139,085 miles (+1,517)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,085 miles
    Test number
    557958399936
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEvidence of nearside front tyre fouling on inner wheelarch but not fouling at time of test

  11. Pass137,568 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    137,568 miles
    Test number
    253187233482
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on suspension arm (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on suspension arm (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail137,568 miles (+4)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,568 miles
    Test number
    770995600755
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on suspension arm (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded on suspension arm (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail137,564 miles (+3,784)4 dangerous5 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,564 miles
    Test number
    876000418705
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • DangerousOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront number plate
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryEngine management light is on
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  14. Pass133,780 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2017
    Odometer
    133,780 miles
    Test number
    151823238508
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail133,780 miles (+5,649)8 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    133,780 miles
    Test number
    560953059303
    • FailureNearside Front Outer Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • 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 Inner Front suspension has excessive movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass128,131 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2016
    Odometer
    128,131 miles
    Test number
    276412525178
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  17. Fail128,131 miles (+4,410)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,131 miles
    Test number
    916652325126
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  18. Fail123,721 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,721 miles
    Test number
    239027604153
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass123,721 miles (+1,838)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    123,721 miles
    Test number
    777497304185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass121,883 miles (+1,750)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    121,883 miles
    Test number
    749131923164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass120,133 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    120,133 miles
    Test number
    206268262046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail120,133 miles (+8,183)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,133 miles
    Test number
    628578662002
    • FailureFront Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  23. Pass111,950 miles7 notes
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    111,950 miles
    Test number
    627751491051
    • NoteVEHICLE OVERHEATING
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteDamage to rear boot lid noted
    • NoteFront anti roll bar link bushes starting to deteriorated
    • NoteFront exhaust mount corroded and broken
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded
    • NoteTraction control light on

  24. Fail111,949 miles (+12,329)1 dangerous1 advisory7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,949 miles
    Test number
    199531491017
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteVEHICLE OVERHEATING
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteDamage to rear boot lid noted
    • NoteFront anti roll bar link bushes starting to deteriorated
    • NoteFront exhaust mount corroded and broken
    • NoteRear coil springs corroded
    • NoteTraction control light on

  25. Pass99,620 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    99,620 miles
    Test number
    234915150411

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail99,620 miles (+15,652)4 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,620 miles
    Test number
    911725550162
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  27. Pass83,968 miles (+112)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    83,968 miles
    Test number
    242450369164
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteInterior rear view mirror missing
    • NoteLow pads warning light on

  28. Fail83,856 miles (+24,394)7 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,856 miles
    Test number
    431086159164
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteAir bag light on
    • NoteInterior rear view mirror missing
    • NoteLow pads warning light on

  29. Pass59,462 miles (+18,775)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    59,462 miles
    Test number
    911754957301
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteWipers deteriating

  30. Pass40,687 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    40,687 miles
    Test number
    402587976129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T604 GAN

Does T604 GAN currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T604 GAN expired on 22 May 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T604 GAN?
The MOT on T604 GAN expired on 22 May 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T604 GAN done?
T604 GAN was recorded at 140,109 miles at its MOT on 4 Jun 2025, an average of 5,249 miles a year.
Has T604 GAN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T604 GAN has failed 15 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T604 GAN ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 23 May 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T604 GAN find?
T604 GAN failed its latest MOT on 4 Jun 2025 with 2 dangerous defects, 7 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel; offside service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel; exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits, and 9 more.

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