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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T88 STYMOT history

T88 STY is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 30 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 48,946 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 May 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Jun 2027
Mileage
48,946 mi
At MOT on 26 May 2026
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T88 STY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
30 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
26 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T88 STY was last recorded at 48,946 miles on 26 May 2026, 220 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
48,726 miles · 6 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
220 miles
Average per year
552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,946 miles
  • 2025 – 48,726 miles
  • 2024 – 48,481 miles
  • 2023 – 48,266 miles
  • 2021 – 47,814 miles
  • 2019 – 47,807 miles
  • 2018 – 47,432 miles
  • 2017 – 45,789 miles
  • 2016 – 44,734 miles
  • 2015 – 43,695 miles
  • 2014 – 43,094 miles
  • 2012 – 42,854 miles
  • 2011 – 41,914 miles
  • 2010 – 41,760 miles
  • 2009 – 41,444 miles
  • 2007 – 40,305 miles
  • 2006 – 40,035 miles
  • 2005 – 37,489 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,946 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear brake discs lightly corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front strut top mounting coming unbonded.Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer brake pad getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear sub frames corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and rear tyres heavily cracked/perished/splitting. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.
  • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded/surface corrosion.Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing/cracking.

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear brake discs lightly corroding.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear sub frames lightly corroding.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear suspension components corroding.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

25 tests since 22 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass48,946 miles (+220)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    48,946 miles
    Test number
    794896107311
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear brake discs lightly corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front strut top mounting coming unbonded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer brake pad getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear sub frames corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and rear tyres heavily cracked/perished/splitting. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components.
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded/surface corrosion.
  2. Pass48,726 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    48,726 miles
    Test number
    926203308555
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear brake discs corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front strut top mounting coming unbonded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer brake pad getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear sub frames corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and rear tyres perishing/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components and side skirts fitted to outer sills.
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded/surface corrosion.
  3. Fail48,721 miles (+240)1 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,721 miles
    Test number
    801982755766
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front washers. (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear brake discs corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front strut top mounting coming unbonded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer brake pad getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear sub frames corroding/surface corrosion. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front and rear tyres perishing/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine covers and under trays fitted obscuring vision of some components and side skirts fitted to outer sills.
    • AdvisoryFront and rear suspension components corroded/surface corrosion.
  4. Pass48,481 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    48,481 miles
    Test number
    922926365156
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear brake discs lightly corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front strut top mounting coming unbonded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer brake pad getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear sub frames lightly corroding. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear suspension components corroding. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. Fail48,480 miles (+214)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,480 miles
    Test number
    596186167894
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear brake discs lightly corroding. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front strut top mounting coming unbonded.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin outer brake pad getting low. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear sub frames lightly corroding. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear suspension components corroding. (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  6. Pass48,266 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    48,266 miles
    Test number
    414728279831
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brakes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front strut top rubber mounting starting to come unbonded.
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres perishing/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. PassMileage not read
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    191607507987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass47,814 miles (+7)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    47,814 miles
    Test number
    779596477816
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer side wall perishing/cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass47,807 miles (+375)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    47,807 miles
    Test number
    357934315332
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes lightly corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer side wall starting to perish. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  10. Pass47,432 miles (+1,643)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    47,432 miles
    Test number
    380803724382
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes corroding. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryO/s rear tyre outer side wall perishing.
  11. Pass45,789 miles (+1,055)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    45,789 miles
    Test number
    410105796669

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass44,734 miles (+37)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    44,734 miles
    Test number
    684461937518
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Fail44,697 miles (+1,002)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    44,697 miles
    Test number
    161669889260
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  14. Pass43,695 miles (+601)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    43,695 miles
    Test number
    698794035111
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  15. Pass43,094 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    43,094 miles
    Test number
    666431554121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail43,094 miles (+240)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,094 miles
    Test number
    825471854170
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  17. Pass42,854 miles (+940)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    42,854 miles
    Test number
    406721582153
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass41,914 miles (+154)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    41,914 miles
    Test number
    967503581132
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  19. Pass41,760 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    41,760 miles
    Test number
    971769020049
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear outer side walls starting to perish/cracking
  20. Fail41,760 miles (+316)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    41,760 miles
    Test number
    830677920017
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureFront passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth rear outer side walls starting to perish/cracking
  21. Pass41,444 miles (+1,139)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    41,444 miles
    Test number
    180017729445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass40,305 miles (+270)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    40,305 miles
    Test number
    322091257265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
  23. Fail40,035 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,035 miles
    Test number
    180341346253
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
  24. Pass40,035 miles (+2,546)
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    40,035 miles
    Test number
    721191946248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,489 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    37,489 miles
    Test number
    881044335219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T88 STY

Does T88 STY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T88 STY is valid until 5 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on T88 STY?
The MOT on T88 STY is valid until 5 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T88 STY done?
T88 STY was recorded at 48,946 miles at its MOT on 26 May 2026, an average of 552 miles a year.
Has T88 STY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T88 STY has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jun 2025.
Has the mileage on T88 STY 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 T88 STY find?
T88 STY passed its latest MOT on 26 May 2026 with 9 advisories: brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front and rear brake discs lightly corroding.; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear metal brake pipes lightly corroding.; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear metal brake pipes lightly corroding., and 6 more.

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