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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T754 ARBMOT history

T754 ARB is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 28 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 21 Oct 2026 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 113,509 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 21 Oct 2026
Mileage
113,509 mi
At MOT on 21 Oct 2025
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,836 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T754 ARB
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
28 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Oct 2026
Latest MOT test
21 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T754 ARB was last recorded at 113,509 miles on 21 Oct 2025, 2,245 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
111,264 miles · 15 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
2,245 miles
Average per year
2,836 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 113,509 miles
  • 2024 – 111,264 miles
  • 2023 – 108,980 miles
  • 2022 – 107,140 miles
  • 2021 – 106,345 miles
  • 2020 – 106,212 miles
  • 2019 – 105,712 miles
  • 2018 – 105,176 miles
  • 2017 – 101,803 miles
  • 2016 – 99,055 miles
  • 2015 – 95,567 miles
  • 2014 – 92,187 miles
  • 2013 – 89,054 miles
  • 2012 – 85,960 miles
  • 2011 – 83,246 miles
  • 2010 – 80,527 miles
  • 2009 – 76,746 miles
  • 2008 – 72,305 miles
  • 2007 – 67,284 miles
  • 2006 – 59,493 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass113,509 miles
  • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryAll four jacking points slightly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Steering rack slight knock

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass113,509 miles (+2,245)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    113,509 miles
    Test number
    353412422073
    • MinorOffside Rear Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryAll four jacking points slightly corroded
  2. Pass111,264 miles (+2,284)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    111,264 miles
    Test number
    706444290567
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases & slightly deteriorated (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAll four jacking points slightly corroded
  3. Pass108,980 miles (+1,840)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    108,980 miles
    Test number
    282518974574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,140 miles (+795)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    107,140 miles
    Test number
    714212106167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,345 miles (+133)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    106,345 miles
    Test number
    939586447191

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass106,212 miles (+500)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    106,212 miles
    Test number
    877877918239
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  7. Pass105,712 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    105,712 miles
    Test number
    581838504323
    • AdvisorySteering rack slight knock
  8. Fail105,710 miles (+534)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,710 miles
    Test number
    230734531978
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisorySteering rack slight knock
  9. Pass105,176 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    105,176 miles
    Test number
    455414462050
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  10. Fail105,176 miles (+3,373)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,176 miles
    Test number
    353691745151
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  11. Pass101,803 miles (+2,748)
    MOT expiry
    7 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    101,803 miles
    Test number
    910064128595

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass99,055 miles (+3,488)
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    99,055 miles
    Test number
    225110080184

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass95,567 miles (+3,380)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    95,567 miles
    Test number
    672581097773
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryREAR SILENCER DETERIORATING
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH (4.1.E.1)
  14. Pass92,187 miles (+3,133)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    92,187 miles
    Test number
    109833934356
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  15. Pass89,054 miles (+3,094)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    89,054 miles
    Test number
    666004433330
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  16. Pass85,960 miles (+2,714)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    85,960 miles
    Test number
    447145822319
    • NoteRear silencer deteriorating
  17. Fail83,246 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,246 miles
    Test number
    406325531441
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  18. Pass83,246 miles (+2,719)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    83,246 miles
    Test number
    707525631376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass80,527 miles (+3,781)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    80,527 miles
    Test number
    714521130305
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  20. Fail76,746 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,746 miles
    Test number
    140294639392
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
  21. Pass76,746 miles (+4,441)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    76,746 miles
    Test number
    421274839406

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail72,305 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,305 miles
    Test number
    121249998201
    • Repaired at testFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  23. Pass72,305 miles (+5,021)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    72,305 miles
    Test number
    352889698211

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass67,284 miles (+7,791)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    67,284 miles
    Test number
    970355887219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass59,493 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    59,493 miles
    Test number
    382778276268

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T754 ARB

Does T754 ARB currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T754 ARB is valid until 21 Oct 2026.
When is the MOT due on T754 ARB?
The MOT on T754 ARB is valid until 21 Oct 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T754 ARB done?
T754 ARB was recorded at 113,509 miles at its MOT on 21 Oct 2025, an average of 2,836 miles a year.
Has T754 ARB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T754 ARB has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Oct 2019.
Has the mileage on T754 ARB 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 T754 ARB find?
T754 ARB passed its latest MOT on 21 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside rear position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity; front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both; nearside front suspension arm ball joint has slight play, and 3 more.

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