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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

T980 HAPMOT history

T980 HAP is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 27 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 11 Oct 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 120,021 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 11 Oct 2027
Mileage
120,021 mi
At MOT on 12 Oct 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,607 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T980 HAP
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
27 Oct 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
12 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T980 HAP was last recorded at 120,021 miles on 12 Oct 2026, 17 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Sept 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,004 miles · 16 Sept 2026
Between the last two tests
17 miles
Average per year
3,607 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,021 miles
  • 2025 – 117,660 miles
  • 2024 – 115,134 miles
  • 2023 – 112,832 miles
  • 2022 – 112,360 miles
  • 2021 – 110,965 miles
  • 2020 – 110,732 miles
  • 2019 – 108,959 miles
  • 2018 – 105,639 miles
  • 2016 – 105,342 miles
  • 2015 – 105,189 miles
  • 2014 – 97,169 miles
  • 2013 – 86,074 miles
  • 2012 – 71,802 miles
  • 2010 – 67,938 miles
  • 2009 – 62,822 miles
  • 2008 – 57,583 miles
  • 2007 – 53,250 miles
  • 2006 – 47,937 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,021 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2026

  • Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

26 tests since 17 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,021 miles (+17)
    MOT expiry
    11 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    120,021 miles
    Test number
    212843910194

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail120,004 miles (+2,344)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,004 miles
    Test number
    349608431554
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass117,660 miles (+2,526)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    117,660 miles
    Test number
    214172826773
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  4. Pass115,134 miles (+2,302)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    115,134 miles
    Test number
    738035743309
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  5. Pass112,832 miles (+472)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    112,832 miles
    Test number
    655539960851
    • AdvisoryBoth front flexy brake hoses slightly perished
    • AdvisoryBoth rear coil springs corroded
  6. Pass112,360 miles (+1,395)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    112,360 miles
    Test number
    781300011605
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated perishing slightly (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryVery light surface corrosion front to rear brake pipes
  7. Pass110,965 miles (+233)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    110,965 miles
    Test number
    960467074058
    • AdvisoryFront tyres, outer sidewall , curb damage, no cords exposed
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear shocker damp
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass110,732 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    110,732 miles
    Test number
    129549722423
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail110,732 miles (+1,773)1 dangerous3 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,732 miles
    Test number
    255616008081
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass108,959 miles (+3,320)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    108,959 miles
    Test number
    344433538618
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass105,639 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    105,639 miles
    Test number
    419938822008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail105,639 miles (+297)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,639 miles
    Test number
    224889795451
    • MajorFront Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
    • MajorFuel pipe leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  13. Pass105,342 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    105,342 miles
    Test number
    293192624255

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail105,341 miles (+152)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,341 miles
    Test number
    787728039623
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear brake excessively fluctuating both hand brakes (3.7.B.3)
  15. Pass105,189 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    105,189 miles
    Test number
    939186655084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail105,189 miles (+8,020)1 dangerous4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,189 miles
    Test number
    377565655054
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Pass97,169 miles (+11,095)
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    97,169 miles
    Test number
    877029924028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass86,074 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    86,074 miles
    Test number
    137016243470

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail86,074 miles (+14,272)3 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,074 miles
    Test number
    209246843006
    • Repaired at testCentre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
  20. Pass71,802 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    71,802 miles
    Test number
    995043382078
    • 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)
  21. Fail71,802 miles (+3,864)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,802 miles
    Test number
    766252182065
    • FailureOffside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)
    • 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)
  22. Pass67,938 miles (+5,116)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    67,938 miles
    Test number
    430782090216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass62,822 miles (+5,239)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    62,822 miles
    Test number
    523074379204

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass57,583 miles (+4,333)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    57,583 miles
    Test number
    254600698222

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass53,250 miles (+5,313)
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    53,250 miles
    Test number
    611336297259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass47,937 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    47,937 miles
    Test number
    260900096215
    • NoteExhaust back box mounting broken;exhaust system sufficently secured!!

Questions about T980 HAP

Does T980 HAP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T980 HAP is valid until 11 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on T980 HAP?
The MOT on T980 HAP is valid until 11 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T980 HAP done?
T980 HAP was recorded at 120,021 miles at its MOT on 12 Oct 2026, an average of 3,607 miles a year.
Has T980 HAP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T980 HAP has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Sept 2026.
Has the mileage on T980 HAP 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 T980 HAP find?
T980 HAP passed its latest MOT on 12 Oct 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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