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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,800 cc

T94 SOBMOT history

T94 SOB is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026 and it has passed 17 of 24 MOT tests, with 82,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 5 Sept 2026
Mileage
82,181 mi
At MOT on 5 Sept 2025
MOT tests
24
17 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,920 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T94 SOB
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,800 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 5 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T94 SOB was last recorded at 82,181 miles on 5 Sept 2025, 2,660 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
79,521 miles · 6 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
2,660 miles
Average per year
1,920 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 82,181 miles
  • 2024 – 79,521 miles
  • 2023 – 78,247 miles
  • 2021 – 75,157 miles
  • 2020 – 73,433 miles
  • 2019 – 71,924 miles
  • 2017 – 70,571 miles
  • 2015 – 58,186 miles
  • 2014 – 55,702 miles
  • 2013 – 54,649 miles
  • 2012 – 53,071 miles
  • 2011 – 51,274 miles
  • 2009 – 49,407 miles
  • 2008 – 48,086 miles
  • 2007 – 46,992 miles
  • 2006 – 45,875 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,181 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL greased. (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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.

  • Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault

    Failure3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Lower Steering column flexible coupling has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2013

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 7 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,181 miles (+2,660)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    82,181 miles
    Test number
    479377730847
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ALL greased. (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Pass79,521 miles (+1,274)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    79,521 miles
    Test number
    458205901354
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass78,247 miles (+3,090)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    78,247 miles
    Test number
    471667206962
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material o/s and n/s (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass75,157 miles (+1,724)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    75,157 miles
    Test number
    738201491250
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass73,433 miles (+232)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    73,433 miles
    Test number
    265729617405
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Fail73,201 miles (+1,277)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,201 miles
    Test number
    540925029521
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap o-ring deteriorated
    • AdvisorySlight inner edge wear both front tyres

  7. Pass71,924 miles (+1,353)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    71,924 miles
    Test number
    185193054491
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  8. Pass70,571 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    70,571 miles
    Test number
    791024582507
    • 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)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap broken

  9. Fail70,571 miles (+724)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,571 miles
    Test number
    651359601712
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFuel tank strap broken

  10. Fail69,847 miles (+11,661)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,847 miles
    Test number
    142037861501
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  11. Pass58,186 miles (+1,660)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    58,186 miles
    Test number
    447763992566

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass56,526 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    56,526 miles
    Test number
    188292505002
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail56,526 miles (+824)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,526 miles
    Test number
    405382205025
    • Repaired at testSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass55,702 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    55,702 miles
    Test number
    127663204056

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail55,702 miles (+1,053)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,702 miles
    Test number
    168263604499
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  16. Pass54,649 miles (+1,578)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    54,649 miles
    Test number
    736262303073
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)
    • NoteFuel cap sealing ring perishing

  17. Pass53,071 miles (+9)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    53,071 miles
    Test number
    187905902043
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing in tread

  18. Fail53,062 miles (+1,788)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,062 miles
    Test number
    959623202091
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryLower Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres perishing in tread

  19. Pass51,274 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    51,274 miles
    Test number
    146814501091
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing in tread

  20. Fail51,274 miles (+1,867)1 repaired3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,274 miles
    Test number
    887974301078
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre perishing in tread

  21. Pass49,407 miles (+1,321)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    49,407 miles
    Test number
    200501179230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,086 miles (+1,094)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    48,086 miles
    Test number
    532021888247
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteAdvise slight cracking on o/s/r & n/s/r tyres

  23. Pass46,992 miles (+1,117)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    46,992 miles
    Test number
    374795477456
    • NoteRear brake pads low

  24. Pass45,875 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    45,875 miles
    Test number
    113520686284

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T94 SOB

Does T94 SOB currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T94 SOB expired on 5 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T94 SOB?
The MOT on T94 SOB expired on 5 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T94 SOB done?
T94 SOB was recorded at 82,181 miles at its MOT on 5 Sept 2025, an average of 1,920 miles a year.
Has T94 SOB ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T94 SOB has failed 7 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Aug 2020.
Has the mileage on T94 SOB 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 T94 SOB find?
T94 SOB passed its latest MOT on 5 Sept 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased.; front lower suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, rear bushes., and 1 more.

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