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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,991 cc

T874 PNVMOT history

T874 PNV is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 10 Jun 1999. Its MOT expired on 11 Sept 2025 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 97,262 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Sept 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 11 Sept 2025
Mileage
97,262 mi
At MOT on 12 Sept 2024
MOT tests
21
18 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,426 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T874 PNV
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
10 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Sept 2025
Latest MOT test
12 Sept 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T874 PNV was last recorded at 97,262 miles on 12 Sept 2024, 600 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,662 miles · 4 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
600 miles
Average per year
1,426 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 97,262 miles
  • 2023 – 96,662 miles
  • 2022 – 95,626 miles
  • 2021 – 94,318 miles
  • 2020 – 93,371 miles
  • 2019 – 91,641 miles
  • 2018 – 90,000 miles
  • 2017 – 82,674 miles
  • 2016 – 80,418 miles
  • 2015 – 79,629 miles
  • 2014 – 78,864 miles
  • 2013 – 78,406 miles
  • 2012 – 77,323 miles
  • 2011 – 76,412 miles
  • 2010 – 76,079 miles
  • 2009 – 74,625 miles
  • 2008 – 72,954 miles
  • 2006 – 71,978 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass97,262 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (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.

  • Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule A six of them

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

Full MOT history

21 tests since 19 Dec 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass97,262 miles (+600)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    97,262 miles
    Test number
    505612178010
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass96,662 miles (+1)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    96,662 miles
    Test number
    898631409075
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule A six of them (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  3. Fail96,661 miles (+1,035)1 dangerous4 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,661 miles
    Test number
    642408403544
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule A six of them (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. Pass95,626 miles (+1,308)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    95,626 miles
    Test number
    388154920303
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (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 Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySubframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive cracking (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  5. Pass94,318 miles (+947)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    94,318 miles
    Test number
    502064481200
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front 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))
  6. Pass93,371 miles (+1,730)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    93,371 miles
    Test number
    336629850503
    • AdvisoryAll four tyres cracked but not showing inner cord yet
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. Pass91,641 miles (+1,641)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,641 miles
    Test number
    605253358243
    • AdvisoryOffside steering rack end slight play
  8. Pass90,000 miles (+7,326)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    90,000 miles
    Test number
    143581883355

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass82,674 miles (+2,256)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    82,674 miles
    Test number
    240441176568
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  10. Pass80,418 miles (+789)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    80,418 miles
    Test number
    868077433295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass79,629 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    79,629 miles
    Test number
    157511365468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,622 miles (+758)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,622 miles
    Test number
    955921565030
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
  13. Pass78,864 miles (+458)
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    78,864 miles
    Test number
    985023864012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,406 miles (+1,083)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    78,406 miles
    Test number
    337084453085
    • NoteO/s/rear hand brake needs adjustment,
  15. Pass77,323 miles (+911)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    77,323 miles
    Test number
    126494552084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,412 miles (+333)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    76,412 miles
    Test number
    205105051023
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Pass76,079 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    76,079 miles
    Test number
    464656150047
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Fail76,079 miles (+1,454)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,079 miles
    Test number
    712345450018
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass74,625 miles (+1,671)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    74,625 miles
    Test number
    212198629095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass72,954 miles (+976)
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    72,954 miles
    Test number
    184002238079

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass71,978 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Dec 2007
    Odometer
    71,978 miles
    Test number
    474453556335

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T874 PNV

Does T874 PNV currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T874 PNV expired on 11 Sept 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T874 PNV?
The MOT on T874 PNV expired on 11 Sept 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T874 PNV done?
T874 PNV was recorded at 97,262 miles at its MOT on 12 Sept 2024, an average of 1,426 miles a year.
Has T874 PNV ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T874 PNV has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on T874 PNV 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 T874 PNV find?
T874 PNV passed its latest MOT on 12 Sept 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened; offside front macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened.

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