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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T791 MABMOT history

T791 MAB is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 9 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Oct 2024 and it has passed 18 of 29 MOT tests, with 111,155 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Oct 2024
Mileage
111,155 mi
At MOT on 2 Oct 2023
MOT tests
29
18 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,295 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T791 MAB
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
9 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Oct 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Oct 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T791 MAB was last recorded at 111,155 miles on 2 Oct 2023, 3,364 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Nov 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
107,791 miles · 11 Nov 2022
Between the last two tests
3,364 miles
Average per year
3,295 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 111,155 miles
  • 2022 – 107,791 miles
  • 2020 – 101,381 miles
  • 2019 – 97,916 miles
  • 2018 – 96,543 miles
  • 2017 – 95,415 miles
  • 2016 – 93,192 miles
  • 2015 – 90,408 miles
  • 2014 – 88,055 miles
  • 2013 – 85,198 miles
  • 2012 – 81,899 miles
  • 2011 – 77,969 miles
  • 2010 – 73,858 miles
  • 2009 – 71,213 miles
  • 2008 – 64,866 miles
  • 2007 – 61,999 miles
  • 2006 – 54,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass111,155 miles
  • MinorRear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported flexi to calyper (1.1.11 (d) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ? (8.4.1 (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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits

    Major3 MOTs, 2019

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014

Full MOT history

29 tests since 21 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass111,155 miles (+3,364)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    111,155 miles
    Test number
    453692107432
    • MinorRear Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported flexi to calyper (1.1.11 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive ? (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass107,791 miles (+3,874)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    107,791 miles
    Test number
    641093129111
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass103,917 miles (+24)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    103,917 miles
    Test number
    880907779566
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Fail103,893 miles (+2,512)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,893 miles
    Test number
    340337580016
    • MajorOffside Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass101,381 miles (+3,465)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    101,381 miles
    Test number
    268630110092
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive pulley seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass97,916 miles (+71)
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    97,916 miles
    Test number
    868106699777

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail97,845 miles (+8)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,845 miles
    Test number
    643866835470
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers casings corroded
  8. Fail97,837 miles (+32)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,837 miles
    Test number
    241046026535
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear shock absorbers casings corroded
  9. Fail97,805 miles (+1,262)1 dangerous9 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,805 miles
    Test number
    979222921290
    • DangerousDriver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorFuel tank insecure (6.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake cable insecure (1.1.15 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber outer casing corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Pass96,543 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    96,543 miles
    Test number
    543911977251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail96,541 miles (+20)7 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,541 miles
    Test number
    387271247720
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  12. Fail96,521 miles (+1,106)5 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,521 miles
    Test number
    616332594993
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  13. Pass95,415 miles (+2,223)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    95,415 miles
    Test number
    878586672478
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  14. Pass93,192 miles (+31)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    93,192 miles
    Test number
    746362161422
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And cracking (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
  15. Fail93,161 miles (+2,753)4 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,161 miles
    Test number
    429902606343
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And cracking (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOil leak engine
  16. Pass90,408 miles (+2,353)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    90,408 miles
    Test number
    866073485140
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  17. Pass88,055 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    88,055 miles
    Test number
    509167994110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail88,039 miles (+2,841)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,039 miles
    Test number
    746206094163
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass85,198 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    85,198 miles
    Test number
    236552393400
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  20. Fail85,196 miles (+3,297)4 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,196 miles
    Test number
    387681893131
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass81,899 miles (+3,930)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    81,899 miles
    Test number
    117981682155
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  22. Pass77,969 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 May 2012
    Odometer
    77,969 miles
    Test number
    285200441464

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail77,969 miles (+4,111)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,969 miles
    Test number
    309632831151
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  24. Pass73,858 miles (+2,645)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    73,858 miles
    Test number
    174902300134
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  25. Pass71,213 miles (+24)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    71,213 miles
    Test number
    290681809197
    • NoteOil leak
  26. Fail71,189 miles (+6,323)2 dangerous1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,189 miles
    Test number
    614994699098
    • DangerousNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • DangerousParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteOil leak
  27. Pass64,866 miles (+2,867)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    64,866 miles
    Test number
    513037578014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass61,999 miles (+7,510)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    61,999 miles
    Test number
    643696527288
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  29. Pass54,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    54,489 miles
    Test number
    302252706436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T791 MAB

Does T791 MAB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T791 MAB expired on 1 Oct 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T791 MAB?
The MOT on T791 MAB expired on 1 Oct 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T791 MAB done?
T791 MAB was recorded at 111,155 miles at its MOT on 2 Oct 2023, an average of 3,295 miles a year.
Has T791 MAB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T791 MAB has failed 11 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on T791 MAB 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 T791 MAB find?
T791 MAB passed its latest MOT on 2 Oct 2023 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: rear brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported flexi to calyper; oil leak, but not excessive ?.

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