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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T8 LUEMOT history

T8 LUE is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Feb 2024 and it has passed 16 of 19 MOT tests, with 151,815 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Feb 2024
Mileage
151,815 mi
At MOT on 26 Feb 2023
MOT tests
19
16 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,533 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T8 LUE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Feb 2024
Latest MOT test
26 Feb 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T8 LUE was last recorded at 151,815 miles on 26 Feb 2023, 886 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
150,929 miles · 1 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
886 miles
Average per year
6,533 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 151,815 miles
  • 2022 – 150,929 miles
  • 2020 – 150,794 miles
  • 2019 – 150,305 miles
  • 2018 – 149,235 miles
  • 2017 – 147,039 miles
  • 2016 – 144,652 miles
  • 2015 – 140,881 miles
  • 2014 – 133,897 miles
  • 2012 – 132,826 miles
  • 2011 – 132,053 miles
  • 2010 – 129,679 miles
  • 2009 – 114,348 miles
  • 2008 – 87,801 miles
  • 2007 – 62,502 miles
  • 2006 – 41,914 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass151,815 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2011–2015

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2011–2015

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2015

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

19 tests since 2 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass151,815 miles (+886)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    151,815 miles
    Test number
    338760479382

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass150,929 miles (+135)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    150,929 miles
    Test number
    896459557387

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass150,794 miles (+489)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    150,794 miles
    Test number
    771803459967

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass150,305 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    150,305 miles
    Test number
    317812324256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Fail150,305 miles (+1,070)1 dangerous1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    150,305 miles
    Test number
    282604559737
    • DangerousNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass149,235 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    149,235 miles
    Test number
    956128717503

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail149,235 miles (+2,196)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,235 miles
    Test number
    657429672080
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Pass147,039 miles (+2,387)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    147,039 miles
    Test number
    205890296252
    • AdvisoryAIRBAG LIGHT NOT VISIBLE
    • AdvisoryFRONT AND REAR BRAKE PIPES SLIGHTLY CORRODED

  9. Pass144,652 miles (+3,771)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    144,652 miles
    Test number
    906573402219
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass140,881 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    140,881 miles
    Test number
    856660265130
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail140,881 miles (+6,984)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,881 miles
    Test number
    488269655168
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass133,897 miles (+1,071)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    133,897 miles
    Test number
    265324484088
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass132,826 miles (+773)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    132,826 miles
    Test number
    325370102388
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass132,053 miles (+2,374)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    132,053 miles
    Test number
    737775691262
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  15. Pass129,679 miles (+15,331)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    129,679 miles
    Test number
    190511380257
    • AdvisoryCentre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  16. Pass114,348 miles (+26,547)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    114,348 miles
    Test number
    621641809339
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass87,801 miles (+25,299)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    87,801 miles
    Test number
    341329048288
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass62,502 miles (+20,588)1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    62,502 miles
    Test number
    264109767190
    • NoteRear brake discs corroded.front & rear pads low.

  19. Pass41,914 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 May 2007
    Odometer
    41,914 miles
    Test number
    874122926124

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T8 LUE

Does T8 LUE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T8 LUE expired on 28 Feb 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T8 LUE?
The MOT on T8 LUE expired on 28 Feb 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T8 LUE done?
T8 LUE was recorded at 151,815 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2023, an average of 6,533 miles a year.
Has T8 LUE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T8 LUE has failed 3 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Aug 2019.
Has the mileage on T8 LUE 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 T8 LUE find?
T8 LUE passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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