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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc

T699 BKOMOT history

T699 BKO is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 6 Aug 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2022 and it has passed 14 of 22 MOT tests, with 136,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Aug 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jul 2022
Mileage
136,262 mi
At MOT on 31 Aug 2022
MOT tests
22
14 passed · 8 failed
Per year
5,983 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T699 BKO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jul 2022
Latest MOT test
31 Aug 2022 (Fail)

Mileage history

T699 BKO was last recorded at 136,262 miles on 31 Aug 2022, 7,065 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jul 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
129,197 miles · 20 Jul 2021
Between the last two tests
7,065 miles
Average per year
5,983 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 136,262 miles
  • 2021 – 129,197 miles
  • 2019 – 124,289 miles
  • 2018 – 112,354 miles
  • 2017 – 98,055 miles
  • 2016 – 90,647 miles
  • 2015 – 88,949 miles
  • 2014 – 86,564 miles
  • 2013 – 83,518 miles
  • 2012 – 81,210 miles
  • 2011 – 78,074 miles
  • 2010 – 75,357 miles
  • 2009 – 67,693 miles
  • 2007 – 61,662 miles
  • 2006 – 42,105 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail136,262 miles
  • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play And Insecure (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
  • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake Pad Warning Light On
  • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront chassis stiffening cradle badly corrodedRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2018

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2013

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail136,262 miles (+7,065)7 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,262 miles
    Test number
    162868444340
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play And Insecure (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake Pad Warning Light On
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront chassis stiffening cradle badly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass129,197 miles (+1)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    129,197 miles
    Test number
    773445125932
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront chassis stiffening cradle badly corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake efficiency low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail129,196 miles (+4,907)5 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,196 miles
    Test number
    835514022923
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high Adjusters stripped (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced floor (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt clip detached (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside handbrake efficiency very low
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront chassis stiffening cradle badly corroded

  4. Pass124,289 miles (+11,935)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    124,289 miles
    Test number
    624232062632
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

  5. Pass112,354 miles (+221)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    112,354 miles
    Test number
    857616843457
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Fail112,133 miles (+14,078)5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,133 miles
    Test number
    687448071447
    • MajorNearside Front Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass98,055 miles (+7,408)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    98,055 miles
    Test number
    998414793158
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  8. Pass90,647 miles (+1,698)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    90,647 miles
    Test number
    453665510728
    • AdvisoryCovers & under trays fitted

  9. Pass88,949 miles (+2,385)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    88,949 miles
    Test number
    653070793392
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake binding to excess
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  10. Pass86,564 miles (+3,046)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    86,564 miles
    Test number
    639128564257
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteBoth front roll bar links lower bushes worn
    • NoteFuel cap seal worn

  11. Pass83,518 miles (+2,308)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    83,518 miles
    Test number
    927401663260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteNearside front tyre getting low
    • NoteOffside and nearside front steering and suspension components corroding

  12. Pass81,210 miles (+3,136)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    81,210 miles
    Test number
    265885762247
    • NoteAll the rear metal brake pipes are corroded
    • NoteThe airbag light is on the dash board
    • NoteThe rear exhaust box is corroded

  13. Pass78,074 miles (+2,717)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    78,074 miles
    Test number
    605849331270
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteAIR BAG LIGHT ON

  14. Pass75,357 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    75,357 miles
    Test number
    420802950259
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteFront numberplate cracked

  15. Fail75,357 miles (+24)3 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,357 miles
    Test number
    773261350222
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteFront numberplate cracked

  16. Fail75,333 miles (+7,640)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,333 miles
    Test number
    720759540128
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  17. Pass67,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    67,693 miles
    Test number
    990419889070

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail67,693 miles (+6,031)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,693 miles
    Test number
    131376389009
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

  19. Pass61,662 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Dec 2008
    Odometer
    61,662 miles
    Test number
    820561567307
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth front tyres slightly worn on inner and outer shoulders

  20. Fail61,662 miles (+19,557)2 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,662 miles
    Test number
    962461067380
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth front tyres slightly worn on inner and outer shoulders

  21. Pass42,105 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    42,105 miles
    Test number
    823069036308

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail42,104 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,104 miles
    Test number
    791759936338
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Questions about T699 BKO

Does T699 BKO currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T699 BKO expired on 19 Jul 2022, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T699 BKO?
The MOT on T699 BKO expired on 19 Jul 2022. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T699 BKO done?
T699 BKO was recorded at 136,262 miles at its MOT on 31 Aug 2022, an average of 5,983 miles a year.
Has T699 BKO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T699 BKO has failed 8 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Aug 2022.
Has the mileage on T699 BKO 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 T699 BKO find?
T699 BKO failed its latest MOT on 31 Aug 2022 with 7 major defects and 10 advisories: nearside front lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; nearside headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect; offside front lower anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 14 more.

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