BMW Z3
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
T796 YALMOT history
T796 YAL is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 25 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 1 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 84,385 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 1 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 84,385 mi
- At MOT on 17 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 2,536 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T796 YAL
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 25 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 1 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T796 YAL was last recorded at 84,385 miles on 17 Jun 2026, 349 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Jun 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,036 miles · 17 Jun 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 349 miles
- Average per year
- 2,536 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 84,385 miles
- 2025 – 84,036 miles
- 2024 – 83,469 miles
- 2023 – 83,155 miles
- 2022 – 82,887 miles
- 2021 – 82,626 miles
- 2019 – 82,376 miles
- 2018 – 81,810 miles
- 2014 – 80,814 miles
- 2013 – 78,910 miles
- 2012 – 75,833 miles
- 2011 – 74,264 miles
- 2010 – 69,589 miles
- 2009 – 64,733 miles
- 2008 – 59,379 miles
- 2007 – 50,033 miles
- 2006 – 40,281 miles
- 2005 – 31,709 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass84,385 miles
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
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 Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Grease
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 7 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass84,385 miles (+349)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 84,385 miles
- Test number
- 134125158057
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Pass84,036 miles (+567)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 84,036 miles
- Test number
- 704324566670
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,469 miles (+314)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 83,469 miles
- Test number
- 287409367484
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,155 miles (+268)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 83,155 miles
- Test number
- 840344847871
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass82,887 miles (+261)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 82,887 miles
- Test number
- 804971858820
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Grease (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass82,626 miles
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 82,626 miles
- Test number
- 387209865684
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail82,626 miles (+250)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 82,626 miles
- Test number
- 121944903524
- Repaired at testCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass82,376 miles (+566)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 82,376 miles
- Test number
- 930283824333
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,810 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 81,810 miles
- Test number
- 850137351788
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,810 miles (+996)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,810 miles
- Test number
- 170028040150
- Repaired at testCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass80,814 miles (+1,904)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 80,814 miles
- Test number
- 347986614439
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass78,910 miles (+3,077)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 78,910 miles
- Test number
- 418520783161
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail75,833 miles2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 75,833 miles
- Test number
- 406943352152
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Repaired at testNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
Pass75,833 miles (+1,569)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 75,833 miles
- Test number
- 787943752198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,264 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 74,264 miles
- Test number
- 478282881105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail74,264 miles (+4,675)5 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,264 miles
- Test number
- 558562581184
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- FailureNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Pass69,589 miles (+4,856)1 advisory6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 69,589 miles
- Test number
- 393883270106
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Note225/17 front 255/17 rear
- NoteExt. system starting to rust in places
- NoteFuel tank retaining straps rusting
- NoteGeneral wear on all discs
- NotePower steering metal pipes rusting
- NoteSlight damage to n/s/f fog light
Pass64,733 miles (+5,354)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 64,733 miles
- Test number
- 781122989102
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail59,379 miles1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,379 miles
- Test number
- 613467248254
- Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass59,379 miles (+9,346)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 59,379 miles
- Test number
- 924617048212
- AdvisoryFront brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass50,033 miles (+9,752)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 50,033 miles
- Test number
- 314923257239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,281 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 40,281 miles
- Test number
- 932151256293
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,280 miles (+8,571)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,280 miles
- Test number
- 520558546251
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass31,709 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 31,709 miles
- Test number
- 892980955267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T796 YAL
- Does T796 YAL currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T796 YAL is valid until 1 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T796 YAL?
- The MOT on T796 YAL is valid until 1 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T796 YAL done?
- T796 YAL was recorded at 84,385 miles at its MOT on 17 Jun 2026, an average of 2,536 miles a year.
- Has T796 YAL ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T796 YAL has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on T796 YAL 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 T796 YAL find?
- T796 YAL passed its latest MOT on 17 Jun 2026 with 1 minor defect: front windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view.
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