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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

T976 PTGMOT history

T976 PTG is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 12 Mar 1999. Its MOT is valid until 29 Apr 2027 and it has passed 21 of 26 MOT tests, with 88,041 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 29 Apr 2027
Mileage
88,041 mi
At MOT on 23 Apr 2026
MOT tests
26
21 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,201 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T976 PTG
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
12 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 29 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T976 PTG was last recorded at 88,041 miles on 23 Apr 2026, 148 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,893 miles · 28 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
148 miles
Average per year
2,201 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 88,041 miles
  • 2025 – 87,893 miles
  • 2024 – 87,620 miles
  • 2023 – 87,408 miles
  • 2022 – 87,157 miles
  • 2021 – 86,850 miles
  • 2020 – 86,666 miles
  • 2019 – 86,543 miles
  • 2018 – 86,005 miles
  • 2017 – 85,688 miles
  • 2016 – 85,434 miles
  • 2015 – 84,578 miles
  • 2014 – 84,018 miles
  • 2013 – 83,216 miles
  • 2012 – 81,204 miles
  • 2011 – 78,248 miles
  • 2010 – 71,145 miles
  • 2009 – 60,914 miles
  • 2008 – 57,926 miles
  • 2007 – 51,915 miles
  • 2006 – 44,052 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass88,041 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corrodedRecorded 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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2007–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

26 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass88,041 miles (+148)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    88,041 miles
    Test number
    893080412036
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corroded

  2. Pass87,893 miles (+273)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    87,893 miles
    Test number
    170909301404
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust outer skin corroded

  3. Pass87,620 miles (+212)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    87,620 miles
    Test number
    770620653196
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass87,408 miles (+251)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    87,408 miles
    Test number
    265232254847
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass87,157 miles (+307)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    87,157 miles
    Test number
    810066128024
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Pass86,850 miles (+184)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    86,850 miles
    Test number
    437555865154
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from caliper hose (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material from caliper hose (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass86,666 miles (+123)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    86,666 miles
    Test number
    499984317550
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust silencer outer skin corroded

  8. Pass86,543 miles (+538)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,543 miles
    Test number
    144227262396
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass86,005 miles (+317)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2019
    Odometer
    86,005 miles
    Test number
    303323276795
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryTyre pressures low

  10. Pass85,688 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2018
    Odometer
    85,688 miles
    Test number
    927844011873
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Fail85,688 miles (+254)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,688 miles
    Test number
    414028514050
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Pass85,434 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2017
    Odometer
    85,434 miles
    Test number
    866153625549

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail85,432 miles (+854)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,432 miles
    Test number
    934404848655
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  14. Pass84,578 miles (+560)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2016
    Odometer
    84,578 miles
    Test number
    257480925439

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass84,018 miles (+802)
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2015
    Odometer
    84,018 miles
    Test number
    709786924136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass83,216 miles (+2,012)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2014
    Odometer
    83,216 miles
    Test number
    687665413196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass81,204 miles (+2,956)
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2013
    Odometer
    81,204 miles
    Test number
    187681312111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass78,248 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 May 2012
    Odometer
    78,248 miles
    Test number
    539324221173
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  19. Fail78,245 miles (+7,100)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,245 miles
    Test number
    755803821153
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  20. Pass71,145 miles (+103)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    71,145 miles
    Test number
    163396710101
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront no plate starting to deteriorate

  21. Fail71,042 miles (+10,128)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,042 miles
    Test number
    893601110193
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront no plate starting to deteriorate

  22. Pass60,914 miles (+2,988)
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    60,914 miles
    Test number
    603343619157

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass57,926 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    57,926 miles
    Test number
    190765118198
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of prescribed area's

  24. Fail57,926 miles (+6,011)1 repaired4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,926 miles
    Test number
    583105518178
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection of prescribed area's

  25. Pass51,915 miles (+7,863)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    51,915 miles
    Test number
    322478407108
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  26. Pass44,052 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    44,052 miles
    Test number
    272778816424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T976 PTG

Does T976 PTG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T976 PTG is valid until 29 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on T976 PTG?
The MOT on T976 PTG is valid until 29 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T976 PTG done?
T976 PTG was recorded at 88,041 miles at its MOT on 23 Apr 2026, an average of 2,201 miles a year.
Has T976 PTG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T976 PTG has failed 5 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Apr 2017.
Has the mileage on T976 PTG 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 T976 PTG find?
T976 PTG passed its latest MOT on 23 Apr 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; rear exhaust outer skin corroded.

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