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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1997 · 1,895 cc

R110 OMFMOT history

R110 OMF is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Aug 1997. Its MOT expired on 6 Jul 2025 and it has passed 17 of 27 MOT tests, with 132,521 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jun 2024.

R110 OMF blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 6 Jul 2025
Mileage
132,521 mi
At MOT on 8 Jun 2024
MOT tests
27
17 passed · 10 failed
Per year
3,421 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
R110 OMF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1997
First used
1 Aug 1997
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
8 Jun 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

R110 OMF was last recorded at 132,521 miles on 8 Jun 2024, 66 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jun 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Jan 2011: 92,191 miles, lower than 92,311 miles on 15 Jan 2010.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
132,455 miles · 7 Jun 2024
Between the last two tests
66 miles
Average per year
3,421 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 132,521 miles
  • 2023 – 130,670 miles
  • 2022 – 128,083 miles
  • 2021 – 122,738 miles
  • 2020 – 122,619 miles
  • 2019 – 121,775 miles
  • 2018 – 120,856 miles
  • 2016 – 120,306 miles
  • 2015 – 117,582 miles
  • 2014 – 115,051 miles
  • 2013 – 112,853 miles
  • 2012 – 110,020 miles
  • 2011 – 92,191 miles
  • 2010 – 92,311 miles
  • 2008 – 82,603 miles
  • 2007 – 75,593 miles
  • 2006 – 72,544 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass132,521 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Corrosion to underside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes in both front anti roll bar links are deteriorating.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 27 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass132,521 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    132,521 miles
    Test number
    122158236804
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Fail132,521 miles (+66)1 repaired1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,521 miles
    Test number
    714611150930
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail132,455 miles (+1,785)5 major3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,455 miles
    Test number
    549174030140
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
  4. Pass130,670 miles (+2,587)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    130,670 miles
    Test number
    434257544549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
  5. Pass128,083 miles (+5,345)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    128,083 miles
    Test number
    575182758686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to underside
  6. Pass122,738 miles (+9)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    122,738 miles
    Test number
    255706474255
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes in both front anti roll bar links are deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Some play in both front lower outer ball joints. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPart of high level brake light is not working.
  7. Fail122,729 miles (+110)4 dangerous2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,729 miles
    Test number
    680996558884
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tears & splits in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tears & splits in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tears & splits in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tears & splits in the tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high ADJUSTER IS NOT WORKING. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes in both front anti roll bar links are deteriorating. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Some play in both front lower outer ball joints. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPart of high level brake light is not working.
  8. Pass122,619 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    122,619 miles
    Test number
    668928955442
    • AdvisoryParts of high level brake light not working.
    • AdvisoryRear tyres are perishing in the tread.
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front lower ball joints.
  9. Fail122,619 miles (+844)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,619 miles
    Test number
    924029135919
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryParts of high level brake light not working.
    • AdvisoryRear tyres are perishing in the tread.
    • AdvisorySlight play in both front lower ball joints.
  10. Pass121,775 miles (+919)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    121,775 miles
    Test number
    657864117582
    • AdvisoryUnderside of body undersealed plus components
  11. Pass120,856 miles (+5)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    120,856 miles
    Test number
    863830434395
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corrosion
  12. Fail120,851 miles (+545)6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,851 miles
    Test number
    394677643757
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits clogged machine (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorFront Brake hose porous both (1.1.12 (e))
    • MajorFront Power steering component leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryUnder vehicle corrosion
  13. Pass120,306 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    120,306 miles
    Test number
    943131194696
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryEmissions on limit
    • AdvisoryHead lamp aim dim
    • AdvisoryN/s o/s sills to floor corrroded
    • AdvisoryUnder cover engine tray damaged
  14. Fail120,306 miles (+2,724)1 failure10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,306 miles
    Test number
    847911020552
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Radius arm slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryEmissions on limit
    • AdvisoryHead lamp aim dim
    • AdvisoryN/s o/s sills to floor corrroded
    • AdvisoryUnder cover engine tray damaged
  15. Pass117,582 miles12 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    117,582 miles
    Test number
    827013065037
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s o/s floor to sills corroded
    • NoteN/s o/s head lamp aim dim
    • NoteRear brake back plates corroded
  16. Fail117,582 miles (+2,531)1 failure12 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,582 miles
    Test number
    566603465063
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteN/s o/s floor to sills corroded
    • NoteN/s o/s head lamp aim dim
    • NoteRear brake back plates corroded
  17. Pass115,051 miles (+2,198)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    115,051 miles
    Test number
    537911944023
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  18. Pass112,853 miles8 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    112,853 miles
    Test number
    396346953046
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCat on limits
    • NoteO/s front aim dim
  19. Fail112,853 miles (+2,833)3 failures11 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,853 miles
    Test number
    445536853025
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteCat on limits
    • NoteO/s front aim dim
  20. Pass110,020 miles (+17,829)
    MOT expiry
    16 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    110,020 miles
    Test number
    909237412021

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass92,191 miles (-120)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    92,191 miles
    Test number
    548853011074
    • NoteSlight blow on rear exhaust
    • NoteSome underside corrosion
  22. Pass92,311 miles (+9,708)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    92,311 miles
    Test number
    104805410087

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass82,603 miles (+7,010)
    MOT expiry
    9 Dec 2009
    Odometer
    82,603 miles
    Test number
    610405448378

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass75,593 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    75,593 miles
    Test number
    490697527371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail75,593 miles (+3,049)2 failures3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,593 miles
    Test number
    602167327356
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteFront no. plate cracked
  26. Pass72,544 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    72,544 miles
    Test number
    521231936305

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Fail72,544 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,544 miles
    Test number
    682251036391
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Questions about R110 OMF

Does R110 OMF currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on R110 OMF expired on 6 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on R110 OMF?
The MOT on R110 OMF expired on 6 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has R110 OMF done?
R110 OMF was recorded at 132,521 miles at its MOT on 8 Jun 2024, an average of 3,421 miles a year.
Has R110 OMF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. R110 OMF has failed 10 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on R110 OMF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Jan 2011. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on R110 OMF find?
R110 OMF passed its latest MOT on 8 Jun 2024 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: offside front headlamp lens slightly defective; front oil leak, but not excessive.

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