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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T83 ARXMOT history

T83 ARX is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 11 May 1999. Its MOT expired on 19 Jul 2024 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 78,633 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 19 Jul 2024
Mileage
78,633 mi
At MOT on 20 Jul 2023
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
3,125 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T83 ARX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 May 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
20 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T83 ARX was last recorded at 78,633 miles on 20 Jul 2023, 536 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
78,097 miles · 16 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
536 miles
Average per year
3,125 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 78,633 miles
  • 2022 – 78,097 miles
  • 2021 – 76,602 miles
  • 2020 – 75,503 miles
  • 2018 – 72,917 miles
  • 2017 – 70,036 miles
  • 2016 – 67,830 miles
  • 2015 – 64,361 miles
  • 2014 – 63,388 miles
  • 2012 – 56,132 miles
  • 2011 – 44,127 miles
  • 2010 – 42,619 miles
  • 2009 – 39,459 miles
  • 2008 – 36,841 miles
  • 2007 – 33,484 miles
  • 2006 – 25,307 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass78,633 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2010–2015

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2007–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2006–2014

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass78,633 miles (+536)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    78,633 miles
    Test number
    770812826058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass78,097 miles (+1,495)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    78,097 miles
    Test number
    472733348094
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint has slight play arm needed (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass76,602 miles (+1,099)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    76,602 miles
    Test number
    801263245544

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass75,503 miles (+2,586)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    75,503 miles
    Test number
    921493096461

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,917 miles (+2,881)
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    72,917 miles
    Test number
    580632195568

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass70,036 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    70,036 miles
    Test number
    999420565490

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail70,036 miles (+2,206)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,036 miles
    Test number
    848191241701
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  8. Pass67,830 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    67,830 miles
    Test number
    365345234456

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail67,830 miles (+3,469)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,830 miles
    Test number
    427234112596
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass64,361 miles (+54)6 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    64,361 miles
    Test number
    695591633694
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside front (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded offside and nearside rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside rear tyre wearing thin
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust slightly deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing thin
    • NoteRear exhaust section slightly deteriorated

  11. Fail64,307 miles (+919)1 failure4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,307 miles
    Test number
    599599235288
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre wearing thin
    • NoteRear exhaust section slightly deteriorated

  12. Pass63,388 miles (+7,256)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    63,388 miles
    Test number
    859374504270
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass56,132 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    56,132 miles
    Test number
    129414382143
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  14. Fail56,132 miles (+12,005)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,132 miles
    Test number
    448414882160
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass44,127 miles (+1,508)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    44,127 miles
    Test number
    207449271103

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass42,619 miles (+96)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    42,619 miles
    Test number
    831242900133
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAir bag lamp on

  17. Fail42,523 miles (+3,064)1 failure1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,523 miles
    Test number
    191027690476
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteAir bag lamp on

  18. Pass39,459 miles (+2,618)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    39,459 miles
    Test number
    530203199004
    • NoteAir bag lamp on

  19. Pass36,841 miles (+3,357)
    MOT expiry
    24 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    36,841 miles
    Test number
    240496318106

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,484 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    33,484 miles
    Test number
    621668557185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail33,484 miles (+8,177)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,484 miles
    Test number
    652556657106
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Steering column flexible coupling has excessive play (2.1.5)

  22. Pass25,307 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    25,307 miles
    Test number
    711567276101
    • 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)

Questions about T83 ARX

Does T83 ARX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T83 ARX expired on 19 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T83 ARX?
The MOT on T83 ARX expired on 19 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T83 ARX done?
T83 ARX was recorded at 78,633 miles at its MOT on 20 Jul 2023, an average of 3,125 miles a year.
Has T83 ARX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T83 ARX has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Nov 2017.
Has the mileage on T83 ARX 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 T83 ARX find?
T83 ARX passed its latest MOT on 20 Jul 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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