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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T849 KNGMOT history

T849 KNG is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 27 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,925 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
87,925 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
25
20 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,692 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T849 KNG
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
27 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T849 KNG was last recorded at 87,925 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 1,489 miles more than at the previous MOT on 31 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,436 miles · 31 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
1,489 miles
Average per year
1,692 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,925 miles
  • 2025 – 86,436 miles
  • 2024 – 85,847 miles
  • 2023 – 84,981 miles
  • 2022 – 84,329 miles
  • 2021 – 82,712 miles
  • 2020 – 81,030 miles
  • 2019 – 79,569 miles
  • 2018 – 78,989 miles
  • 2017 – 74,824 miles
  • 2015 – 73,002 miles
  • 2014 – 70,346 miles
  • 2013 – 70,133 miles
  • 2012 – 68,090 miles
  • 2011 – 64,905 miles
  • 2010 – 64,875 miles
  • 2009 – 63,718 miles
  • 2008 – 62,920 miles
  • 2007 – 60,813 miles
  • 2006 – 54,409 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,925 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.

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Inner tie rods have slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arms; rearmost bushes have slight play on Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

  • Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2007–2015

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass87,925 miles (+1,489)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    87,925 miles
    Test number
    241309476093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass86,436 miles (+20)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    86,436 miles
    Test number
    949045159585
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Inner tie rods have slight play
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arms; rearmost bushes have slight play on Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail86,416 miles (+569)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,416 miles
    Test number
    324921220801
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) Both Inner tie rods have slight play
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arms; rearmost bushes have slight play on Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass85,847 miles (+866)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    85,847 miles
    Test number
    182361964329

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass84,981 miles (+652)
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2024
    Odometer
    84,981 miles
    Test number
    294761966664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass84,329 miles (+1,617)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    84,329 miles
    Test number
    526044587469
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass82,712 miles (+1,682)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    82,712 miles
    Test number
    639478465772
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

  8. Pass81,030 miles (+1,461)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    81,030 miles
    Test number
    436573306168
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  9. Pass79,569 miles (+580)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    79,569 miles
    Test number
    746850391014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,989 miles (+9)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    78,989 miles
    Test number
    291508858969

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail78,980 miles (+4,156)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,980 miles
    Test number
    315592080836
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort 72kg max (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySlight brake bind offside front

  12. Pass74,824 miles (+1,822)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    74,824 miles
    Test number
    637380955958
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  13. Pass73,002 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    73,002 miles
    Test number
    313564309228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail72,992 miles (+2,646)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,992 miles
    Test number
    716493745297
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureService brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

  15. Pass70,346 miles (+213)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    70,346 miles
    Test number
    335333344490
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass70,133 miles (+2,043)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    70,133 miles
    Test number
    727172863164
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass68,090 miles (+3,185)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    68,090 miles
    Test number
    285743402159

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,905 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    64,905 miles
    Test number
    516001901193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail64,905 miles (+30)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,905 miles
    Test number
    789061701166
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  20. Pass64,875 miles (+1,157)
    MOT expiry
    15 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    64,875 miles
    Test number
    714438620229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass63,718 miles (+798)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    63,718 miles
    Test number
    204951789494
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  22. Pass62,920 miles (+2,107)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    62,920 miles
    Test number
    262159698400

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass60,813 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    60,813 miles
    Test number
    654651697115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail60,813 miles (+6,404)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,813 miles
    Test number
    314158787192
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

  25. Pass54,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    54,409 miles
    Test number
    803552976166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T849 KNG

Does T849 KNG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T849 KNG is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T849 KNG?
The MOT on T849 KNG is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T849 KNG done?
T849 KNG was recorded at 87,925 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 1,692 miles a year.
Has T849 KNG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T849 KNG has failed 5 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on T849 KNG 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 T849 KNG find?
T849 KNG passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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