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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T633 ABTMOT history

T633 ABT is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 May 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Dec 2026 and it has passed 16 of 27 MOT tests, with 99,940 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Dec 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Dec 2026
Mileage
99,940 mi
At MOT on 3 Dec 2025
MOT tests
27
16 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,648 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T633 ABT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
1 May 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T633 ABT was last recorded at 99,940 miles on 3 Dec 2025, 672 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
99,268 miles · 27 May 2023
Between the last two tests
672 miles
Average per year
2,648 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 99,940 miles
  • 2023 – 99,268 miles
  • 2022 – 98,230 miles
  • 2021 – 96,461 miles
  • 2019 – 95,436 miles
  • 2018 – 94,378 miles
  • 2017 – 93,055 miles
  • 2015 – 90,067 miles
  • 2014 – 85,006 miles
  • 2013 – 75,923 miles
  • 2012 – 65,952 miles
  • 2011 – 63,410 miles
  • 2010 – 59,920 miles
  • 2009 – 52,268 miles
  • 2006 – 51,378 miles
  • 2005 – 46,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,940 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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.

  • Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2010–2014

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

27 tests since 1 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,940 miles
    MOT expiry
    2 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    99,940 miles
    Test number
    112752018113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail99,940 miles (+672)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,940 miles
    Test number
    629331319953
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  3. Pass99,268 miles (+1,038)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    99,268 miles
    Test number
    790889876442
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play inner ball joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced jacking area (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass98,230 miles (+1,769)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    98,230 miles
    Test number
    423476077923
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass96,461 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    96,461 miles
    Test number
    762738517059
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  6. Fail96,459 miles (+1,023)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,459 miles
    Test number
    952130286871
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  7. Pass95,436 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    16 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    95,436 miles
    Test number
    852724349480

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail95,432 miles (+1,054)6 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,432 miles
    Test number
    672616343909
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose excessively corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass94,378 miles (+12)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    94,378 miles
    Test number
    279157495968

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail94,366 miles (+1,311)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,366 miles
    Test number
    555132880450
    • FailureExhaust emits visible black smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear most. (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass93,055 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    93,055 miles
    Test number
    981566502956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail93,055 miles (+2,988)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,055 miles
    Test number
    926475971778
    • FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

  13. Pass90,067 miles (+5,061)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    90,067 miles
    Test number
    165696946822

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass85,006 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    85,006 miles
    Test number
    659042184267
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  15. Fail85,006 miles (+9,083)1 dangerous1 failure5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,006 miles
    Test number
    886072984233
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  16. Pass75,923 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    75,923 miles
    Test number
    126593383248
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  17. Fail75,923 miles (+9,971)7 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,923 miles
    Test number
    375856473459
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  18. Pass65,952 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    65,952 miles
    Test number
    629250732213
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  19. Fail65,952 miles (+2,542)1 dangerous4 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,952 miles
    Test number
    345261822445
    • DangerousBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureRear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
    • FailureRegistration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  20. Pass63,410 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    63,410 miles
    Test number
    335851351224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  21. Fail63,410 miles (+3,490)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,410 miles
    Test number
    489650351270
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  22. Pass59,920 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    59,920 miles
    Test number
    724121510250
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail59,920 miles (+7,652)2 dangerous2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,920 miles
    Test number
    351270410401
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • 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)

  24. Pass52,268 miles (+890)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    52,268 miles
    Test number
    102030049232

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass51,378 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    51,378 miles
    Test number
    323535856239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail51,378 miles (+5,080)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,378 miles
    Test number
    262354456265
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear 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)

  27. Pass46,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    46,298 miles
    Test number
    192974845285

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T633 ABT

Does T633 ABT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T633 ABT is valid until 2 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on T633 ABT?
The MOT on T633 ABT is valid until 2 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T633 ABT done?
T633 ABT was recorded at 99,940 miles at its MOT on 3 Dec 2025, an average of 2,648 miles a year.
Has T633 ABT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T633 ABT has failed 11 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Dec 2025.
Has the mileage on T633 ABT 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 T633 ABT find?
T633 ABT passed its latest MOT on 3 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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