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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T979 KOMMOT history

T979 KOM is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 16 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 63,726 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 5 Nov 2026
Mileage
63,726 mi
At MOT on 3 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,793 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T979 KOM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
16 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 5 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T979 KOM was last recorded at 63,726 miles on 3 Nov 2025, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
63,720 miles · 27 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6 miles
Average per year
1,793 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 63,726 miles
  • 2024 – 61,568 miles
  • 2023 – 59,070 miles
  • 2022 – 57,172 miles
  • 2021 – 56,896 miles
  • 2020 – 55,390 miles
  • 2019 – 52,830 miles
  • 2018 – 50,289 miles
  • 2017 – 48,220 miles
  • 2016 – 45,553 miles
  • 2015 – 39,489 miles
  • 2014 – 34,524 miles
  • 2010 – 34,032 miles
  • 2009 – 33,653 miles
  • 2007 – 33,294 miles
  • 2006 – 28,925 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass63,726 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020

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

    Major3 MOTs, 2021–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2024

Full MOT history

22 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass63,726 miles (+6)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    63,726 miles
    Test number
    964668948783
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail63,720 miles (+2,152)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,720 miles
    Test number
    122728846093
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass61,568 miles (+1)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    61,568 miles
    Test number
    664341406857
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Fail61,567 miles (+2,497)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,567 miles
    Test number
    487281833071
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass59,070 miles (+1,898)
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    59,070 miles
    Test number
    973108010410

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass57,172 miles (+276)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    57,172 miles
    Test number
    452015492415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass56,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    56,896 miles
    Test number
    627415533772

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail56,896 miles (+1,506)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,896 miles
    Test number
    573718433809
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid both sides (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass55,390 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    55,390 miles
    Test number
    554030782109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail55,384 miles (+2,554)2 major2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,384 miles
    Test number
    927327471156
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. P.R.S. (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material between hoses (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass52,830 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    52,830 miles
    Test number
    256886311709
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  12. Fail52,830 miles (+2,541)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,830 miles
    Test number
    405630058593
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  13. Pass50,289 miles (+2,069)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    50,289 miles
    Test number
    473234507322

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass48,220 miles (+2,667)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    48,220 miles
    Test number
    515442980051

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass45,553 miles (+6,064)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    45,553 miles
    Test number
    104521755815

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass39,489 miles (+4,965)
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    39,489 miles
    Test number
    316505055084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass34,524 miles (+492)1 note
    MOT expiry
    12 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    34,524 miles
    Test number
    685954444065
    • NoteWipers don't work on slow speed. Work correctly on intermittent & fast speeds.

  18. Pass34,032 miles (+379)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    34,032 miles
    Test number
    602113570168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass33,653 miles (+359)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    33,653 miles
    Test number
    593993559104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass33,294 miles (+4,369)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    33,294 miles
    Test number
    163448717209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass28,925 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    28,925 miles
    Test number
    100810566115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail28,925 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,925 miles
    Test number
    771469456144
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureFront registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear nearside tyre worn low 225-60-16

Questions about T979 KOM

Does T979 KOM currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T979 KOM is valid until 5 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on T979 KOM?
The MOT on T979 KOM is valid until 5 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T979 KOM done?
T979 KOM was recorded at 63,726 miles at its MOT on 3 Nov 2025, an average of 1,793 miles a year.
Has T979 KOM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T979 KOM has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on T979 KOM 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 T979 KOM find?
T979 KOM passed its latest MOT on 3 Nov 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing.

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