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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc

T70 CGRMOT history

T70 CGR is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 23 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Jul 2027 and it has passed 22 of 30 MOT tests, with 109,813 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 2 Jul 2027
Mileage
109,813 mi
At MOT on 26 Jun 2026
MOT tests
30
22 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,645 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T70 CGR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T70 CGR was last recorded at 109,813 miles on 26 Jun 2026, 63 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
109,750 miles · 30 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
63 miles
Average per year
2,645 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 109,813 miles
  • 2025 – 109,750 miles
  • 2024 – 109,732 miles
  • 2023 – 109,549 miles
  • 2022 – 109,111 miles
  • 2021 – 108,770 miles
  • 2020 – 108,036 miles
  • 2019 – 106,886 miles
  • 2018 – 105,418 miles
  • 2017 – 102,967 miles
  • 2016 – 100,603 miles
  • 2015 – 98,180 miles
  • 2014 – 94,740 miles
  • 2013 – 91,287 miles
  • 2012 – 87,995 miles
  • 2011 – 85,060 miles
  • 2010 – 79,369 miles
  • 2009 – 74,635 miles
  • 2008 – 69,919 miles
  • 2007 – 63,136 miles
  • 2006 – 57,933 miles
  • 2005 – 54,331 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass109,813 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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 Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

Full MOT history

30 tests since 4 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass109,813 miles (+63)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    109,813 miles
    Test number
    157624757637
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass109,750 miles (+18)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    109,750 miles
    Test number
    286550846918
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear rear coil spring are corroded
    • AdvisoryRear under body corrosion
  3. Pass109,732 miles (+183)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    109,732 miles
    Test number
    772498050619
    • AdvisoryAll coil springs are corroded.
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnder-body corrosion.
  4. Pass109,549 miles (+438)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    109,549 miles
    Test number
    850135791647

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass109,111 miles (+341)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    109,111 miles
    Test number
    669707206520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass108,770 miles (+734)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    108,770 miles
    Test number
    485040967836

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass108,036 miles (+1,150)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    108,036 miles
    Test number
    880393437973

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass106,886 miles (+1,468)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    106,886 miles
    Test number
    470413857843
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  9. Pass105,418 miles (+2,451)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    105,418 miles
    Test number
    708915401784

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass102,967 miles (+2,364)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    102,967 miles
    Test number
    378718754251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass100,603 miles (+2,423)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    100,603 miles
    Test number
    553237830141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass98,180 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    98,180 miles
    Test number
    788180965147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail98,179 miles (+3,439)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,179 miles
    Test number
    229979655101
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass94,740 miles (+3,453)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    94,740 miles
    Test number
    359655584123
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass91,287 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    91,287 miles
    Test number
    847919183127

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail91,287 miles (+3,292)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,287 miles
    Test number
    178316683102
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  17. Pass87,995 miles (+2,935)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    87,995 miles
    Test number
    705988182109
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass85,060 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    85,060 miles
    Test number
    185318481137

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail85,060 miles (+5,691)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,060 miles
    Test number
    899808381167
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
  20. Pass79,369 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    79,369 miles
    Test number
    473027380136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail79,369 miles (+4,734)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,369 miles
    Test number
    944027580182
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  22. Pass74,635 miles (+4,716)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    74,635 miles
    Test number
    610508689113

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail69,919 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,919 miles
    Test number
    243259688441
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  24. Pass69,919 miles (+6,783)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    69,919 miles
    Test number
    783089588132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail63,136 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,136 miles
    Test number
    110165687184
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
  26. Pass63,136 miles (+5,203)
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    63,136 miles
    Test number
    182055387102

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass57,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    57,933 miles
    Test number
    612098986186

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Fail57,933 miles (+3,602)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,933 miles
    Test number
    643888886153
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
  29. Pass54,331 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    54,331 miles
    Test number
    390315185155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail54,331 miles1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,331 miles
    Test number
    273155085156
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn to 1.79mm
    • NoteSlight corrosion to both rear brake disc surfaces

Questions about T70 CGR

Does T70 CGR currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T70 CGR is valid until 2 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on T70 CGR?
The MOT on T70 CGR is valid until 2 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T70 CGR done?
T70 CGR was recorded at 109,813 miles at its MOT on 26 Jun 2026, an average of 2,645 miles a year.
Has T70 CGR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T70 CGR has failed 8 of its 30 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2015.
Has the mileage on T70 CGR 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 T70 CGR find?
T70 CGR passed its latest MOT on 26 Jun 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside rear coil spring corroded; offside front anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened, and 2 more.

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