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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

T821 EGTMOT history

T821 EGT is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 9 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 76,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 9 Nov 2026
Mileage
76,041 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,430 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T821 EGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 9 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T821 EGT was last recorded at 76,041 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 1,592 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Oct 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,449 miles · 11 Oct 2024
Between the last two tests
1,592 miles
Average per year
2,430 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 76,041 miles
  • 2024 – 74,449 miles
  • 2023 – 73,763 miles
  • 2022 – 72,907 miles
  • 2021 – 71,644 miles
  • 2020 – 71,237 miles
  • 2019 – 70,920 miles
  • 2018 – 69,694 miles
  • 2017 – 67,265 miles
  • 2016 – 65,311 miles
  • 2015 – 64,072 miles
  • 2014 – 60,871 miles
  • 2013 – 57,735 miles
  • 2012 – 53,705 miles
  • 2011 – 49,829 miles
  • 2010 – 45,646 miles
  • 2009 – 41,868 miles
  • 2007 – 34,899 miles
  • 2006 – 28,385 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,041 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (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)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2013–2016

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass76,041 miles (+1,592)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    76,041 miles
    Test number
    929905597821
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass74,449 miles (+686)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    74,449 miles
    Test number
    269492605261
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  3. Pass73,763 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    73,763 miles
    Test number
    717534986392
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  4. Fail73,763 miles (+856)4 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,763 miles
    Test number
    354720434835
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Pass72,907 miles (+1,263)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    72,907 miles
    Test number
    908440060401
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySmall chip in windscreen
  6. Pass71,644 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    71,644 miles
    Test number
    293304743340
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm suspension bushes perished
  7. Fail71,644 miles (+407)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,644 miles
    Test number
    366804805602
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket corroded
    • AdvisoryFront lower arm suspension bushes perished
  8. Pass71,237 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    71,237 miles
    Test number
    193422436288
    • AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  9. Fail71,237 miles (+317)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,237 miles
    Test number
    974181015866
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
  10. Pass70,920 miles (+1,226)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    70,920 miles
    Test number
    307693012452
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust bracket corroded and broken. (Gearbox to Exhaust)
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corroded
    • AdvisoryRear subframe bushes perrished
  11. Pass69,694 miles (+2,429)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    69,694 miles
    Test number
    544105098785
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear coil springs corrodid
  12. Pass67,265 miles (+1,954)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    67,265 miles
    Test number
    486130964074
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront exhaust mounting rusted off
    • AdvisoryHand brake outer cables starting to wear
    • AdvisoryRear springs rusty
  13. Pass65,311 miles (+1,239)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    65,311 miles
    Test number
    573685708043
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  14. Pass64,072 miles (+3,201)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    64,072 miles
    Test number
    589989095048
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass60,871 miles (+3,136)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    60,871 miles
    Test number
    718904394067
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteDrivebelt very cracked
  16. Pass57,735 miles4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    57,735 miles
    Test number
    719806613179
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteDrive belt deteriorated
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges, offside front has no visable tread on inner edge
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSill covers fitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  17. Fail57,735 miles (+25)1 failure4 advisories7 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,735 miles
    Test number
    749216213155
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteDrive belt deteriorated
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges, offside front has no visable tread on inner edge
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • NoteSill covers fitted
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
  18. Fail57,710 miles (+4,005)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,710 miles
    Test number
    228549803168
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • NoteBoth rear coil spings have some corrosion
  19. Pass53,705 miles (+3,876)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    53,705 miles
    Test number
    109727072001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass49,829 miles (+4,183)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    49,829 miles
    Test number
    166237381052
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  21. Pass45,646 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    45,646 miles
    Test number
    374144080029
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre slight split outer wall
  22. Fail45,646 miles (+3,778)1 dangerous3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,646 miles
    Test number
    143053180014
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  23. Pass41,868 miles (+6,969)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    41,868 miles
    Test number
    942209079013
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  24. Pass34,899 miles (+1,192)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    34,899 miles
    Test number
    521060907288

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass33,707 miles (+5,322)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    33,707 miles
    Test number
    963405687000
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  26. Pass28,385 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    28,385 miles
    Test number
    412490886017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T821 EGT

Does T821 EGT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T821 EGT is valid until 9 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T821 EGT?
The MOT on T821 EGT is valid until 9 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T821 EGT done?
T821 EGT was recorded at 76,041 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 2,430 miles a year.
Has T821 EGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T821 EGT has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2023.
Has the mileage on T821 EGT 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 T821 EGT find?
T821 EGT passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 5 advisories: front anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.

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