
BMW Z3
Black · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
T997 GJHMOT history
T997 GJH is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Jul 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 23 MOT tests, with 87,217 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 26 May 2027
- Mileage
- 87,217 mi
- At MOT on 5 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 20 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,948 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- T997 GJH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 1 Jul 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 26 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 5 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
T997 GJH was last recorded at 87,217 miles on 5 May 2026, 986 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 86,231 miles · 27 May 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 986 miles
- Average per year
- 1,948 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 87,217 miles
- 2025 – 86,231 miles
- 2024 – 84,691 miles
- 2023 – 84,686 miles
- 2022 – 84,179 miles
- 2021 – 83,820 miles
- 2020 – 83,497 miles
- 2019 – 83,097 miles
- 2018 – 82,470 miles
- 2017 – 81,968 miles
- 2016 – 81,425 miles
- 2015 – 80,214 miles
- 2014 – 78,959 miles
- 2013 – 76,423 miles
- 2012 – 72,173 miles
- 2011 – 67,062 miles
- 2010 – 63,759 miles
- 2009 – 61,241 miles
- 2008 – 57,001 miles
- 2007 – 51,821 miles
- 2006 – 48,554 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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 hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Fuel tank straps corroded
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024
Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
23 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,217 miles (+986)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2027
- Odometer
- 87,217 miles
- Test number
- 433444443205
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear 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))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass86,231 miles (+1,540)
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2026
- Odometer
- 86,231 miles
- Test number
- 993898131050
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass84,691 miles (+5)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 1 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 84,691 miles
- Test number
- 125804157218
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
Fail84,686 miles (+507)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,686 miles
- Test number
- 730796824783
- MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
Pass84,179 miles (+359)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 84,179 miles
- Test number
- 161651062723
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,820 miles (+323)12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 83,820 miles
- Test number
- 680611986575
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps corroded
Pass83,497 miles (+400)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 83,497 miles
- Test number
- 905124010235
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps rusty
Pass83,097 miles (+627)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 83,097 miles
- Test number
- 455088943183
- AdvisoryCorrosion on exhaust system
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
Pass82,470 miles (+502)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 82,470 miles
- Test number
- 836027334594
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,968 miles (+543)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 81,968 miles
- Test number
- 211061270145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass81,425 miles (+1,211)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 81,425 miles
- Test number
- 639901659101
- AdvisoryCORROSION ON CENTRE EXHAUST BOX
Pass80,214 miles (+1,255)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 80,214 miles
- Test number
- 445197365123
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass78,959 miles (+2,536)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 78,959 miles
- Test number
- 689650174172
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass76,423 miles (+4,250)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 76,423 miles
- Test number
- 685252473114
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,173 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 72,173 miles
- Test number
- 946581382105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,173 miles (+5,111)2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,173 miles
- Test number
- 276968972174
- FailureNearside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Inner Front Lower Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront tyres very worn on inner edges
Pass67,062 miles (+3,303)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 67,062 miles
- Test number
- 285566361442
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- NoteFront tyres wearing low on inner edges
- NoteSlight noise from aux drive delt area
Pass63,759 miles (+2,518)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 63,759 miles
- Test number
- 612459060188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass61,241 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2010
- Odometer
- 61,241 miles
- Test number
- 652590579116
- NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
Fail61,241 miles (+4,240)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 61,241 miles
- Test number
- 272452769150
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
- NoteFront tyres worn on inner edges
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass57,001 miles (+5,180)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2009
- Odometer
- 57,001 miles
- Test number
- 944735378154
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,821 miles (+3,267)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 51,821 miles
- Test number
- 403439957125
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass48,554 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 48,554 miles
- Test number
- 670561586112
- NoteRear tyres worn to 2mm
Questions about T997 GJH
- Does T997 GJH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T997 GJH is valid until 26 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on T997 GJH?
- The MOT on T997 GJH is valid until 26 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has T997 GJH done?
- T997 GJH was recorded at 87,217 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 1,948 miles a year.
- Has T997 GJH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. T997 GJH has failed 3 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Dec 2023.
- Has the mileage on T997 GJH 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 T997 GJH find?
- T997 GJH passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 2 more.
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