
BMW Z3
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc
T678 ALRMOT history
T678 ALR is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Jul 2027 and it has passed 10 of 14 MOT tests, with 123,269 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 123,269 mi
- At MOT on 22 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 10 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 2,252 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T678 ALR
- 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
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 22 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T678 ALR was last recorded at 123,269 miles on 22 Jul 2026, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jul 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 123,267 miles · 15 Jul 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 2,252 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 123,269 miles
- 2024 – 122,985 miles
- 2019 – 122,450 miles
- 2012 – 115,158 miles
- 2011 – 105,665 miles
- 2010 – 97,142 miles
- 2009 – 94,833 miles
- 2008 – 90,501 miles
- 2007 – 85,047 miles
- 2006 – 78,376 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2006–2012
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012
Full MOT history
14 tests since 15 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass123,269 miles (+2)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 123,269 miles
- Test number
- 536795351374
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Fail123,267 miles (+282)1 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,267 miles
- Test number
- 630164268334
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))
Pass122,985 miles (+535)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Oct 2025
- Odometer
- 122,985 miles
- Test number
- 970198896821
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,450 miles (+7,292)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 122,450 miles
- Test number
- 122542390941
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass115,158 miles (+146)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 115,158 miles
- Test number
- 607166262059
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Fail115,012 miles (+9,347)2 failures4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 115,012 miles
- Test number
- 667142362012
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- 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)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
Pass105,665 miles (+8,523)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 105,665 miles
- Test number
- 597131161015
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass97,142 miles (+2,309)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Mar 2011
- Odometer
- 97,142 miles
- Test number
- 164202160000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail94,833 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 94,833 miles
- Test number
- 341337459281
- Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass94,833 miles (+4,332)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 94,833 miles
- Test number
- 882407359235
- AdvisoryOffside Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass90,501 miles (+5,454)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 90,501 miles
- Test number
- 453913568255
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,047 miles (+6,671)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 85,047 miles
- Test number
- 564425327246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,376 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2007
- Odometer
- 78,376 miles
- Test number
- 171928926234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,375 miles2 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,375 miles
- Test number
- 573797726236
- FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about T678 ALR
- Does T678 ALR currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T678 ALR is valid until 21 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T678 ALR?
- The MOT on T678 ALR is valid until 21 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T678 ALR done?
- T678 ALR was recorded at 123,269 miles at its MOT on 22 Jul 2026, an average of 2,252 miles a year.
- Has T678 ALR ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T678 ALR has failed 4 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Jul 2026.
- Has the mileage on T678 ALR 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 T678 ALR find?
- T678 ALR passed its latest MOT on 22 Jul 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front brake hose slightly deteriorated; offside front shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect, and 1 more.
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