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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T963 HOXMOT history

T963 HOX is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 11 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 8 Apr 2027 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 92,245 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 8 Apr 2027
Mileage
92,245 mi
At MOT on 17 Sept 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,072 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T963 HOX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
11 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 8 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
9 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T963 HOX was last recorded at 92,245 miles on 17 Sept 2024, 708 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 2 Apr 2019: 87,265 miles, lower than 87,267 miles on 1 Apr 2019.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
91,537 miles · 14 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
708 miles
Average per year
2,072 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 92,245 miles
  • 2023 – 91,537 miles
  • 2022 – 91,009 miles
  • 2021 – 90,299 miles
  • 2020 – 88,713 miles
  • 2019 – 87,265 miles
  • 2017 – 85,933 miles
  • 2016 – 82,552 miles
  • 2015 – 81,585 miles
  • 2014 – 79,463 miles
  • 2013 – 77,432 miles
  • 2011 – 72,420 miles
  • 2010 – 70,392 miles
  • 2008 – 66,080 miles
  • 2006 – 61,375 miles
  • 2005 – 52,812 miles

What the latest MOT found

PassPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount slight splits (5.3.2 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

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

    Minor4 MOTs, 2021–2023

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • EML inoperative

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Electronic stability control switch cannot be tested due to warning lamp being inoperative

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Electronic stability control warning lamp not working

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    584567819458
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount slight splits (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

  2. FailMileage not read2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    134570745828
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to engine misfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount slight splits (5.3.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount (5.3.2 (c))

  3. PassMileage not read14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    865076152732
    • AdvisoryEML inoperative
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control switch cannot be tested due to warning lamp being inoperative
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bottom ball joint moving up and down in arm, not likely to become detached
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  4. Fail92,245 miles (+708)2 major14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,245 miles
    Test number
    534469256167
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a))
    • MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEML inoperative
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control switch cannot be tested due to warning lamp being inoperative
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Bottom ball joint moving up and down in arm, not likely to become detached
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge worn (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySupplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

  5. Pass91,537 miles (+528)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    91,537 miles
    Test number
    378268990499
    • MinorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass91,009 miles (+710)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    91,009 miles
    Test number
    654724211507
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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))

  7. Pass90,299 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    90,299 miles
    Test number
    485236565875
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Fail90,299 miles (+1,586)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,299 miles
    Test number
    815601221536
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both perished (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass88,713 miles (+2)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    88,713 miles
    Test number
    493529944894
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear differential bush split and worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner door handle insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  10. Fail88,711 miles (+1,446)4 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,711 miles
    Test number
    824253687568
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear differential bush split and worn
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 0mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner door handle insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  11. Pass87,265 miles (-2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    87,265 miles
    Test number
    463120146742
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear PERISHED

  12. Fail87,267 miles (+1,334)3 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,267 miles
    Test number
    361873647872
    • MajorBrake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear PERISHED

  13. Pass85,933 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    85,933 miles
    Test number
    366405551090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail85,933 miles (+3,381)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,933 miles
    Test number
    149167289108
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside washer jet inoprative

  15. Pass82,552 miles (+967)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2017
    Odometer
    82,552 miles
    Test number
    848865344307

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,585 miles (+2,122)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    81,585 miles
    Test number
    736293315269
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisorySupplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

  17. Pass79,463 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    79,463 miles
    Test number
    846412794104
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  18. Fail79,461 miles (+2,029)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,461 miles
    Test number
    468731994162
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  19. Pass77,432 miles (+1)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    77,432 miles
    Test number
    938642773106
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside front washer not hitting screen

  20. Fail77,431 miles (+5,011)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,431 miles
    Test number
    945511373127
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Driver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteNearside front washer not hitting screen

  21. Pass72,420 miles (+2,028)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    72,420 miles
    Test number
    747875381187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass70,392 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    70,392 miles
    Test number
    701112110167
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Fail70,391 miles (+4,311)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,391 miles
    Test number
    713421310130
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass66,080 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    66,080 miles
    Test number
    671886188164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail66,077 miles (+4,702)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,077 miles
    Test number
    913746988195
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  26. Pass61,375 miles (+8,563)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    61,375 miles
    Test number
    911410716352
    • NoteHand brake cables corroding
    • NoteRear brake pads getting low

  27. Pass52,812 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    52,812 miles
    Test number
    314140155444

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T963 HOX

Does T963 HOX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T963 HOX is valid until 8 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T963 HOX?
The MOT on T963 HOX is valid until 8 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T963 HOX done?
T963 HOX was recorded at 92,245 miles at its MOT on 17 Sept 2024, an average of 2,072 miles a year.
Has T963 HOX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T963 HOX has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on T963 HOX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 2 Apr 2019. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on T963 HOX find?
T963 HOX passed its latest MOT on 9 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount slight splits; offside front shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top mount.

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