BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 3,201 cc
T96 BYYMOT history
T96 BYY is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 31 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 14 MOT tests, with 78,446 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Jan 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 31 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 78,446 mi
- At MOT on 30 Jan 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 13 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T96 BYY
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,201 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 2 Mar 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 31 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Jan 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T96 BYY was last recorded at 78,446 miles on 30 Jan 2026, 52 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Feb 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 27 Oct 2009: 71,358 miles, lower than 112,118 miles on 2 Jul 2008.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 78,394 miles · 1 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 52 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,446 miles
- 2025 – 78,394 miles
- 2019 – 77,580 miles
- 2017 – 76,807 miles
- 2016 – 75,519 miles
- 2015 – 73,568 miles
- 2013 – 73,539 miles
- 2011 – 72,263 miles
- 2009 – 71,358 miles
- 2008 – 112,118 miles
- 2007 – 102,107 miles
- 2006 – 92,288 miles
- 2005 – 83,778 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass78,446 miles
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Full MOT history
14 tests since 17 Jun 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,446 miles (+52)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 78,446 miles
- Test number
- 783202421823
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass78,394 miles (+814)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 78,394 miles
- Test number
- 571123173396
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass77,580 miles (+773)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 77,580 miles
- Test number
- 536622537283
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass76,807 miles (+1,288)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 76,807 miles
- Test number
- 220337731000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,519 miles (+1,951)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 75,519 miles
- Test number
- 141189617077
- 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)
- AdvisoryBoth front tyres running close to front struts
Pass73,568 miles (+29)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 73,568 miles
- Test number
- 707180235018
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Pass73,539 miles (+19)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jul 2014
- Odometer
- 73,539 miles
- Test number
- 339910203400
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Fail73,520 miles (+1,257)3 failures2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 73,520 miles
- Test number
- 376069983199
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- NoteGear knob loose to gearstick
Pass72,263 miles (+905)
- MOT expiry
- 13 May 2012
- Odometer
- 72,263 miles
- Test number
- 956884331180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,358 miles (-40,760)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 71,358 miles
- Test number
- 714290509331
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass112,118 miles (+10,011)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 112,118 miles
- Test number
- 940654488187
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,107 miles (+9,819)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 102,107 miles
- Test number
- 770713867190
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,288 miles (+8,510)
- MOT expiry
- 22 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 92,288 miles
- Test number
- 803744276115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,778 miles
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2006
- Odometer
- 83,778 miles
- Test number
- 531168565145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about T96 BYY
- Does T96 BYY currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T96 BYY is valid until 31 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T96 BYY?
- The MOT on T96 BYY is valid until 31 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T96 BYY done?
- T96 BYY was recorded at 78,446 miles at its MOT on 30 Jan 2026.
- Has T96 BYY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T96 BYY has failed 1 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2013.
- Has the mileage on T96 BYY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Oct 2009. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on T96 BYY find?
- T96 BYY passed its latest MOT on 30 Jan 2026 with 2 advisories: oil leak, but not excessive; rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edge.
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