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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

TNV 432MOT history

TNV 432 is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 9 Apr 1998. Its MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 59,593 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Sept 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 17 Sept 2026
Mileage
59,593 mi
At MOT on 3 Sept 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,899 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
TNV 432
Registration format
Dateless
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
9 Apr 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 17 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
3 Sept 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

TNV 432 was last recorded at 59,593 miles on 3 Sept 2025, 128 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
59,465 miles · 18 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
128 miles
Average per year
1,899 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 59,593 miles
  • 2024 – 59,465 miles
  • 2023 – 59,327 miles
  • 2022 – 58,574 miles
  • 2021 – 57,653 miles
  • 2019 – 55,837 miles
  • 2018 – 55,093 miles
  • 2017 – 54,168 miles
  • 2016 – 52,076 miles
  • 2015 – 49,272 miles
  • 2014 – 46,748 miles
  • 2012 – 42,221 miles
  • 2011 – 37,344 miles
  • 2010 – 33,858 miles
  • 2009 – 30,968 miles
  • 2008 – 29,194 miles
  • 2007 – 25,678 miles
  • 2006 – 22,653 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass59,593 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated in sealant (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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 slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2015

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

23 tests since 23 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass59,593 miles (+128)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    59,593 miles
    Test number
    277484397324
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated in sealant (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  2. Pass59,465 miles (+138)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    59,465 miles
    Test number
    310642952538
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  3. Pass59,327 miles (+753)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2024
    Odometer
    59,327 miles
    Test number
    415715581104
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  4. Pass58,574 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    58,574 miles
    Test number
    103008452528
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Fail58,574 miles (+921)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,574 miles
    Test number
    928925190041
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  6. Pass57,653 miles (+1,816)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    57,653 miles
    Test number
    913084274631

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass55,837 miles (+744)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    55,837 miles
    Test number
    171687940247

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass55,093 miles (+925)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    55,093 miles
    Test number
    266310936509

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass54,168 miles (+2,092)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    54,168 miles
    Test number
    377851055791

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass52,076 miles (+2,804)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    52,076 miles
    Test number
    998196054373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass49,272 miles (+1)2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    49,272 miles
    Test number
    319302395012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth wipers starting to split
    • NoteExhaust/gearbox mounting bracket split but exhaust still secure
    • NoteN/s/f tyre on 2mm wear limit
  12. Fail49,271 miles (+2,523)1 failure2 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,271 miles
    Test number
    999070895095
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBoth wipers starting to split
    • NoteExhaust/gearbox mounting bracket split but exhaust still secure
    • NoteFront number plate starting to deteriorate
    • NoteN/s/f tyre on 2mm wear limit
  13. Pass46,748 miles (+4,527)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    46,748 miles
    Test number
    528321294015
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Pass42,221 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    42,221 miles
    Test number
    456620422304
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Fail42,221 miles (+4,877)3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,221 miles
    Test number
    386990422324
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
  16. Pass37,344 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    37,344 miles
    Test number
    936182101216
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBrake pipe changed wet with oil but no leaks found
    • NoteBrake discs are pitted
  17. Fail37,340 miles (+3,482)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,340 miles
    Test number
    319122401476
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBrake discs are pitted
  18. Pass33,858 miles (+2,890)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    33,858 miles
    Test number
    534789770136
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
  19. Pass30,968 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    26 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    30,968 miles
    Test number
    863608879139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail30,967 miles (+1,773)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,967 miles
    Test number
    544037979149
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  21. Pass29,194 miles (+3,516)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2009
    Odometer
    29,194 miles
    Test number
    222881258107
    • NoteBoth front discs starting to corrode
    • NoteBoth rear trailing arm metal breake pipes starting to corrode
  22. Pass25,678 miles (+3,025)
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    25,678 miles
    Test number
    924384977058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass22,653 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    22,653 miles
    Test number
    442742186057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about TNV 432

What vehicle is registration TNV 432 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show TNV 432 on a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 9 Apr 1998. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does TNV 432 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on TNV 432 expired on 17 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on TNV 432?
The MOT on TNV 432 expired on 17 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has TNV 432 done?
TNV 432 was recorded at 59,593 miles at its MOT on 3 Sept 2025, an average of 1,899 miles a year.
Has TNV 432 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. TNV 432 has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on TNV 432 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 TNV 432 find?
TNV 432 passed its latest MOT on 3 Sept 2025 with 2 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all coated in sealant; suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components corroded.

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