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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T740 VTWMOT history

T740 VTW is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 16 Aug 1999. Its MOT is valid until 9 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 16 MOT tests, with 80,291 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Jun 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Jun 2027
Mileage
80,291 mi
At MOT on 10 Jun 2026
MOT tests
16
14 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,382 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T740 VTW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Aug 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T740 VTW was last recorded at 80,291 miles on 10 Jun 2026, 162 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,129 miles · 4 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
162 miles
Average per year
1,382 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 80,291 miles
  • 2025 – 80,129 miles
  • 2024 – 79,708 miles
  • 2023 – 79,455 miles
  • 2022 – 78,811 miles
  • 2021 – 77,530 miles
  • 2017 – 76,200 miles
  • 2015 – 75,529 miles
  • 2012 – 74,818 miles
  • 2011 – 69,537 miles
  • 2010 – 63,030 miles
  • 2009 – 58,653 miles
  • 2007 – 58,467 miles
  • 2006 – 52,600 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,291 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2010–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2015

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

16 tests since 25 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,291 miles (+162)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    80,291 miles
    Test number
    115696739823
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  2. Pass80,129 miles (+421)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    80,129 miles
    Test number
    317170437748
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  3. Pass79,708 miles (+253)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    79,708 miles
    Test number
    132416346134
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass79,455 miles (+644)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    79,455 miles
    Test number
    588220652725
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Pass78,811 miles (+1,281)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    78,811 miles
    Test number
    308158842443

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass77,530 miles (+1,330)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    77,530 miles
    Test number
    491045004069

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass76,200 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    76,200 miles
    Test number
    502919397519
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  8. Fail76,197 miles (+668)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,197 miles
    Test number
    878740925680
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureTowbar retaining device missing bolt missing (6.6.3a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  9. Pass75,529 miles (+711)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    75,529 miles
    Test number
    956472195091
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteA.b.s. lamp was on but has gone out now
  10. Pass74,818 miles (+5,281)5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    74,818 miles
    Test number
    328626462104
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteEXHAUST SLIGHTLY CORRODED
    • NoteOFSSIDE REAR TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE
  11. Pass69,537 miles (+6,507)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    69,537 miles
    Test number
    269524891068
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded
  12. Pass63,030 miles (+4,377)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    63,030 miles
    Test number
    292416790093
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEXHAUST SYSTEM SLIGHTLY CORRODED AROUND JOINTS
  13. Pass58,653 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    58,653 miles
    Test number
    693914549011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail58,637 miles (+170)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,637 miles
    Test number
    591000729007
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass58,467 miles (+5,867)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2008
    Odometer
    58,467 miles
    Test number
    930260357133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass52,600 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2007
    Odometer
    52,600 miles
    Test number
    202555146158

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T740 VTW

Does T740 VTW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T740 VTW is valid until 9 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T740 VTW?
The MOT on T740 VTW is valid until 9 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T740 VTW done?
T740 VTW was recorded at 80,291 miles at its MOT on 10 Jun 2026, an average of 1,382 miles a year.
Has T740 VTW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T740 VTW has failed 2 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on T740 VTW 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 T740 VTW find?
T740 VTW passed its latest MOT on 10 Jun 2026 with 1 advisory: front brake disc worn, but not excessively.

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