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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,201 cc

T857 AFPMOT history

T857 AFP is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 15 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 4 Nov 2026 and it has passed 12 of 14 MOT tests, with 112,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 4 Nov 2026
Mileage
112,236 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
14
12 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,947 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T857 AFP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,201 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
15 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T857 AFP was last recorded at 112,236 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 18 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Jan 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
112,218 miles · 11 Jan 2023
Between the last two tests
18 miles
Average per year
1,947 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 112,236 miles
  • 2023 – 112,218 miles
  • 2021 – 112,180 miles
  • 2020 – 112,126 miles
  • 2014 – 110,962 miles
  • 2013 – 109,583 miles
  • 2011 – 108,053 miles
  • 2010 – 102,360 miles
  • 2009 – 95,515 miles
  • 2008 – 87,149 miles
  • 2007 – 80,675 miles
  • 2006 – 74,639 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,236 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in Drivers side inner track rod to rack
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around rear T-peace (1.1.11 (c))

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.

  • Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most brake pipes light corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front slight play in steering rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

14 tests since 15 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,236 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    112,236 miles
    Test number
    556006016607
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Play in Drivers side inner track rod to rack
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around rear T-peace (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass112,218 miles (+38)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    112,218 miles
    Test number
    948588455510

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass112,180 miles (+54)
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    112,180 miles
    Test number
    428727976532

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass112,126 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    112,126 miles
    Test number
    846672587067
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most brake pipes light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in steering rack

  5. Fail112,126 miles (+1,164)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,126 miles
    Test number
    196161057222
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material most brake pipes light corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front slight play in steering rack

  6. Pass110,962 miles (+1,379)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    110,962 miles
    Test number
    576371714289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass109,583 miles (+1,530)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    109,583 miles
    Test number
    716695413226

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail108,053 miles1 repaired2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,053 miles
    Test number
    556660501248
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteO/s/r shock damp
    • NoteOil leak

  9. Pass108,053 miles (+5,693)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    108,053 miles
    Test number
    796540401215
    • NoteO/s/r shock damp
    • NoteOil leak

  10. Pass102,360 miles (+6,845)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    102,360 miles
    Test number
    324165400449
    • 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)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Pass95,515 miles (+8,366)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    95,515 miles
    Test number
    450300919229
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass87,149 miles (+6,474)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    87,149 miles
    Test number
    922153498177
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass80,675 miles (+6,036)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    80,675 miles
    Test number
    304056307224
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass74,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    74,639 miles
    Test number
    320216296146

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T857 AFP

Does T857 AFP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T857 AFP is valid until 4 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T857 AFP?
The MOT on T857 AFP is valid until 4 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T857 AFP done?
T857 AFP was recorded at 112,236 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 1,947 miles a year.
Has T857 AFP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T857 AFP has failed 2 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Mar 2020.
Has the mileage on T857 AFP 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 T857 AFP find?
T857 AFP passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: offside front inner play in drivers side inner track rod to rack; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material around rear t-peace.

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