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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T853 TMRMOT history

T853 TMR is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2024 and it has passed 7 of 11 MOT tests, with 51,450 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2024
Mileage
51,450 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2023
MOT tests
11
7 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,426 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T853 TMR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T853 TMR was last recorded at 51,450 miles on 1 Jun 2023, 64 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
51,386 miles · 14 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
64 miles
Average per year
1,426 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 51,450 miles
  • 2012 – 49,508 miles
  • 2010 – 49,305 miles
  • 2009 – 46,789 miles
  • 2008 – 41,537 miles
  • 2007 – 32,402 miles
  • 2006 – 27,289 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass51,450 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2010

Full MOT history

11 tests since 23 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass51,450 miles (+64)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    51,450 miles
    Test number
    855701063726
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded Both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Fail51,386 miles (+1,878)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,386 miles
    Test number
    629213695937
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  3. Fail49,508 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,508 miles
    Test number
    255605772168
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteN/s/r tyre bald on inner edge
  4. Pass49,508 miles (+203)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    49,508 miles
    Test number
    919475072183
    • NoteN/s/r tyre bald on inner edge
  5. Pass49,305 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    49,305 miles
    Test number
    590244210245
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNearside rear anti roll bar drop link fitted incorrectly
  6. Fail49,305 miles (+2,516)2 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,305 miles
    Test number
    892684910292
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteNearside rear anti roll bar drop link fitted incorrectly
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn bauld on inner edge
  7. Pass46,789 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    46,789 miles
    Test number
    794333189113
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteTape on nearside rear lamp lens
  8. Fail46,789 miles (+5,252)1 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,789 miles
    Test number
    932423589106
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteTape on nearside rear lamp lens
  9. Pass41,537 miles (+9,135)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    41,537 miles
    Test number
    272756558416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass32,402 miles (+5,113)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    32,402 miles
    Test number
    212122277433

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass27,289 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    27,289 miles
    Test number
    152404776112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T853 TMR

Does T853 TMR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T853 TMR expired on 31 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T853 TMR?
The MOT on T853 TMR expired on 31 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T853 TMR done?
T853 TMR was recorded at 51,450 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2023, an average of 1,426 miles a year.
Has T853 TMR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T853 TMR has failed 4 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on T853 TMR 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 T853 TMR find?
T853 TMR passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2023 with 4 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear; coil spring corroded both rear; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 1 more.

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