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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T780 RMXMOT history

T780 RMX is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 5 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023 and it has passed 17 of 26 MOT tests, with 107,069 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Oct 2022.

MOT
Expired
On 18 Oct 2023
Mileage
107,069 mi
At MOT on 19 Oct 2022
MOT tests
26
17 passed · 9 failed
Per year
3,108 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T780 RMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
5 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Oct 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Oct 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

T780 RMX was last recorded at 107,069 miles on 19 Oct 2022, 2,726 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,343 miles · 29 Oct 2020
Between the last two tests
2,726 miles
Average per year
3,108 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 107,069 miles
  • 2020 – 104,343 miles
  • 2019 – 103,161 miles
  • 2018 – 102,275 miles
  • 2017 – 100,422 miles
  • 2016 – 99,075 miles
  • 2015 – 97,682 miles
  • 2014 – 96,489 miles
  • 2013 – 94,257 miles
  • 2012 – 92,539 miles
  • 2011 – 91,972 miles
  • 2010 – 84,929 miles
  • 2009 – 77,616 miles
  • 2008 – 64,783 miles
  • 2007 – 60,836 miles
  • 2006 – 56,689 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass107,069 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front lower wing to outer sill corroded and hole but not structural and outside 30cm of any components
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
  • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components

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.

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure4 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2014–2015

  • Oil leak

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2011–2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 4 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass107,069 miles (+2,726)2 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    107,069 miles
    Test number
    265530861314
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front lower wing to outer sill corroded and hole but not structural and outside 30cm of any components
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted obscuring some components

  2. Pass104,343 miles (+1,182)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    104,343 miles
    Test number
    631737504592

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass103,161 miles (+886)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    103,161 miles
    Test number
    227669626839
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass102,275 miles (+1,853)
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    102,275 miles
    Test number
    215099835853

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass100,422 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    100,422 miles
    Test number
    748111004668
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion; Fuel tank straps, Inner sills, Rear suspension arms, All coil springs

  6. Fail100,422 miles (+1,347)7 failures1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,422 miles
    Test number
    504551660457
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault Air bag light on (5.4.2)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion; Fuel tank straps, Inner sills, Rear suspension arms, All coil springs

  7. Pass99,075 miles (+1,393)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    99,075 miles
    Test number
    909400090140
    • AdvisoryEngine under trays fitted
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion; Fuel tank straps, Rear suspension arms

  8. Pass97,682 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    97,682 miles
    Test number
    415266387479
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion; Fuel tank straps, Rear suspension arms

  9. Fail97,682 miles (+1,193)2 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,682 miles
    Test number
    517524944744
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • AdvisoryEngine cover fitted
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Back box pipe (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Edges (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion; Fuel tank straps, Rear suspension arms

  10. Pass96,489 miles5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    96,489 miles
    Test number
    888898264241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSlight corrosion; Rear subframe, Rear suspension arms, Fuel tank straps, Exhaust

  11. Fail96,489 miles (+2,232)3 failures5 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,489 miles
    Test number
    337687564214
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteSlight corrosion; Rear subframe, Rear suspension arms, Fuel tank straps, Exhaust

  12. Pass94,257 miles (+1,718)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    94,257 miles
    Test number
    319854363291
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  13. Pass92,539 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    92,539 miles
    Test number
    179241272250
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs are pitted

  14. Fail92,539 miles (+567)2 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,539 miles
    Test number
    296581172269
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs are pitted

  15. Pass91,972 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    91,972 miles
    Test number
    457543391274
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wareing low on inner and outer edges
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs wareing unevenly and rusting
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wareing low on inner edge

  16. Fail91,972 miles (+7,043)4 failures1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,972 miles
    Test number
    179183591211
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wareing low on inner and outer edges
    • NoteBoth rear brake discs wareing unevenly and rusting
    • NoteO/s/r tyre wareing low on inner edge

  17. Pass84,929 miles (+3,870)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    84,929 miles
    Test number
    353683570282
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteFront number plate starting to deteriorate
    • NoteNearside rear tyre inner edge worn
    • NoteRear number plate starting to deteriorate

  18. Pass81,059 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    81,059 miles
    Test number
    483317650090
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Fail81,059 miles (+3,443)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,059 miles
    Test number
    383126750030
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass77,616 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    77,616 miles
    Test number
    530189529266
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Fail77,616 miles (+12,833)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,616 miles
    Test number
    861079129285
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  22. Pass64,783 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    64,783 miles
    Test number
    184721768132
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  23. Fail64,783 miles (+3,947)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,783 miles
    Test number
    960381568176
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

  24. Pass60,836 miles (+4,147)
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    60,836 miles
    Test number
    944766027296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass56,689 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    56,689 miles
    Test number
    482886916277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteWATER LEAK FROM RAD

  26. Fail56,689 miles2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,689 miles
    Test number
    643836016272
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteWATER LEAK FROM RAD

Questions about T780 RMX

Does T780 RMX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T780 RMX expired on 18 Oct 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T780 RMX?
The MOT on T780 RMX expired on 18 Oct 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T780 RMX done?
T780 RMX was recorded at 107,069 miles at its MOT on 19 Oct 2022, an average of 3,108 miles a year.
Has T780 RMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T780 RMX has failed 9 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Oct 2017.
Has the mileage on T780 RMX 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 T780 RMX find?
T780 RMX passed its latest MOT on 19 Oct 2022 with 2 minor defects and 14 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; offside headlamp lens slightly defective; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, and 13 more.

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