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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T876 SPAMOT history

T876 SPA is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 2 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 21 of 29 MOT tests, with 81,835 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 20 May 2027
Mileage
81,835 mi
At MOT on 21 May 2026
MOT tests
29
21 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,181 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T876 SPA
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
2 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 20 May 2027
Latest MOT test
21 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T876 SPA was last recorded at 81,835 miles on 21 May 2026, 1,394 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,441 miles · 21 May 2025
Between the last two tests
1,394 miles
Average per year
2,181 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 81,835 miles
  • 2025 – 80,441 miles
  • 2024 – 79,723 miles
  • 2023 – 78,536 miles
  • 2021 – 77,132 miles
  • 2020 – 76,001 miles
  • 2019 – 75,236 miles
  • 2018 – 73,030 miles
  • 2017 – 69,262 miles
  • 2016 – 64,581 miles
  • 2015 – 60,626 miles
  • 2014 – 56,839 miles
  • 2013 – 51,962 miles
  • 2012 – 46,324 miles
  • 2011 – 41,670 miles
  • 2010 – 41,440 miles
  • 2009 – 40,812 miles
  • 2008 – 39,969 miles
  • 2007 – 39,093 miles
  • 2006 – 38,393 miles
  • 2005 – 36,182 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass81,835 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

29 tests since 14 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass81,835 miles (+1,394)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2027
    Odometer
    81,835 miles
    Test number
    806988656826
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  2. Pass80,441 miles (+718)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2026
    Odometer
    80,441 miles
    Test number
    773326291358

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass79,723 miles (+1,187)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2025
    Odometer
    79,723 miles
    Test number
    428378968490
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

  4. Pass78,536 miles (+1,404)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    78,536 miles
    Test number
    676843383882
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass77,132 miles (+1,131)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    77,132 miles
    Test number
    887794638521
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre

  6. Pass76,001 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    76,001 miles
    Test number
    106277709052

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail76,001 miles (+765)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,001 miles
    Test number
    989418939709
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass75,236 miles (+2,206)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    75,236 miles
    Test number
    548193326054
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryStop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly perished

  9. Pass73,030 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    73,030 miles
    Test number
    177298146896

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail73,024 miles (+3,762)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,024 miles
    Test number
    597155728582
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  11. Pass69,262 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    69,262 miles
    Test number
    336679307220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail69,262 miles (+4,681)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,262 miles
    Test number
    788878836470
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

  13. Pass64,581 miles (+3,955)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    64,581 miles
    Test number
    444537408937

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass60,626 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    60,626 miles
    Test number
    419599105236
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing edges .......
    • NoteRear tyres close to limit .......

  15. Fail60,626 miles (+3,787)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,626 miles
    Test number
    449949905247
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing edges .......
    • NoteRear tyres close to limit .......

  16. Pass56,839 miles (+4,877)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    56,839 miles
    Test number
    356358414470
    • NoteNail in o/s/r tyre tread .......
    • NoteWipers smear .......

  17. Pass51,962 miles (+16)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    51,962 miles
    Test number
    515447913261
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  18. Fail51,946 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,946 miles
    Test number
    567815413215
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  19. Fail51,946 miles (+5,622)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,946 miles
    Test number
    129344113251
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  20. Pass46,324 miles (+4,654)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    46,324 miles
    Test number
    766383872165
    • 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)

  21. Pass41,670 miles (+230)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    41,670 miles
    Test number
    535235481149

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass41,440 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    41,440 miles
    Test number
    222192570457

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail41,440 miles (+628)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,440 miles
    Test number
    692332770113
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  24. Fail40,812 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,812 miles
    Test number
    580398779185
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  25. Pass40,812 miles (+843)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    40,812 miles
    Test number
    842268479192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass39,969 miles (+876)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    39,969 miles
    Test number
    683128918266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass39,093 miles (+700)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    39,093 miles
    Test number
    413845757121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass38,393 miles (+2,211)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    38,393 miles
    Test number
    530676256105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass36,182 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2006
    Odometer
    36,182 miles
    Test number
    981155465190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T876 SPA

Does T876 SPA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T876 SPA is valid until 20 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on T876 SPA?
The MOT on T876 SPA is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T876 SPA done?
T876 SPA was recorded at 81,835 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 2,181 miles a year.
Has T876 SPA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T876 SPA has failed 8 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on T876 SPA 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 T876 SPA find?
T876 SPA passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 7 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside rear coil spring corroded, and 4 more.

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