
BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc
RHJ 1MOT history
RHJ 1 is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 4 Aug 2027 and it has passed 13 of 13 MOT tests, with 42,165 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 4 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 42,165 mi
- At MOT on 4 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 13
- 13 passed · 0 failed
- Per year
- 787 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- RHJ 1
- Registration format
- Dateless
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 4 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
RHJ 1 was last recorded at 42,165 miles on 4 Aug 2026, 354 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 41,811 miles · 8 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 354 miles
- Average per year
- 787 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 42,165 miles
- 2025 – 41,811 miles
- 2024 – 41,653 miles
- 2023 – 41,617 miles
- 2022 – 40,179 miles
- 2021 – 37,744 miles
- 2019 – 35,099 miles
- 2016 – 35,071 miles
- 2010 – 35,053 miles
- 2009 – 35,029 miles
- 2008 – 34,128 miles
- 2007 – 27,050 miles
- 2006 – 26,160 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
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 Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
13 tests since 6 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass42,165 miles (+354)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 42,165 miles
- Test number
- 157696320526
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Pass41,811 miles (+158)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 41,811 miles
- Test number
- 737405557724
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,653 miles (+36)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 41,653 miles
- Test number
- 793494465265
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass41,617 miles (+1,438)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 41,617 miles
- Test number
- 642488482583
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass40,179 miles (+2,435)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 40,179 miles
- Test number
- 924716304217
- AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass37,744 miles (+2,645)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 37,744 miles
- Test number
- 688991416909
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass35,099 miles (+28)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 35,099 miles
- Test number
- 304174505904
- AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryFront tyre cracked
- AdvisoryOsr close and cracking
Pass35,071 miles (+18)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 35,071 miles
- Test number
- 345818136768
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit and cracking (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryFront tyres cracking
Pass35,053 miles (+24)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 35,053 miles
- Test number
- 960364980001
- NoteN/s/f tyre as a nail in the tread
Pass35,029 miles (+901)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 35,029 miles
- Test number
- 541209489099
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass34,128 miles (+7,078)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 34,128 miles
- Test number
- 492687488039
- NoteN/s front brake wear indicator wire not attatached
Pass27,050 miles (+890)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 27,050 miles
- Test number
- 852674597009
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass26,160 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 26,160 miles
- Test number
- 144256796466
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about RHJ 1
- What vehicle is registration RHJ 1 currently assigned to?
- DVSA MOT records show RHJ 1 on a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 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 RHJ 1 currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on RHJ 1 is valid until 4 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on RHJ 1?
- The MOT on RHJ 1 is valid until 4 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has RHJ 1 done?
- RHJ 1 was recorded at 42,165 miles at its MOT on 4 Aug 2026, an average of 787 miles a year.
- Has RHJ 1 ever failed its MOT?
- No. RHJ 1 has passed all 13 of its MOT tests on record.
- Has the mileage on RHJ 1 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 RHJ 1 find?
- RHJ 1 passed its latest MOT on 4 Aug 2026 with 1 advisory: nearside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil.
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