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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,201 cc

S100 LCSMOT history

S100 LCS is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jul 2027 and it has passed 17 of 22 MOT tests, with 92,799 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 23 Jul 2026.

S100 LCS blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jul 2027
Mileage
92,799 mi
At MOT on 23 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
17 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,918 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S100 LCS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,201 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
23 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S100 LCS was last recorded at 92,799 miles on 23 Jul 2026, 21 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
92,778 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
21 miles
Average per year
2,918 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 92,799 miles
  • 2025 – 92,778 miles
  • 2024 – 92,324 miles
  • 2023 – 91,935 miles
  • 2022 – 91,737 miles
  • 2021 – 91,548 miles
  • 2019 – 91,187 miles
  • 2016 – 90,668 miles
  • 2015 – 90,272 miles
  • 2014 – 89,415 miles
  • 2013 – 85,705 miles
  • 2012 – 78,146 miles
  • 2011 – 71,164 miles
  • 2009 – 62,109 miles
  • 2008 – 52,608 miles
  • 2007 – 39,338 miles
  • 2006 – 36,425 miles
  • 2005 – 31,502 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass92,799 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.

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2011

Full MOT history

22 tests since 21 Jul 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass92,799 miles (+21)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    92,799 miles
    Test number
    634149462380

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail92,778 miles (+454)4 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,778 miles
    Test number
    657145239509
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorSuspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated All (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth sill corroded around jacking points
    • AdvisoryFront Both shock absorbers corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass92,324 miles (+389)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    92,324 miles
    Test number
    507955372702
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Outer both sides track rod end corroded not weakened

  4. Pass91,935 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2024
    Odometer
    91,935 miles
    Test number
    486614683521

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,737 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    26 May 2023
    Odometer
    91,737 miles
    Test number
    803088679997

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass91,548 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    91,548 miles
    Test number
    864182391156

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Fail91,548 miles (+361)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,548 miles
    Test number
    909904962763
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Inner Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  8. Pass91,187 miles (+519)
    MOT expiry
    30 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    91,187 miles
    Test number
    827581820678

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass90,668 miles (+396)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    90,668 miles
    Test number
    123041398834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass90,272 miles (+857)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    90,272 miles
    Test number
    879287805109
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteHandbrake cable casing detiorated

  11. Fail89,415 miles2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,415 miles
    Test number
    955006164095
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

  12. Pass89,415 miles (+3,710)
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    89,415 miles
    Test number
    968806564024

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass85,705 miles (+7,559)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    85,705 miles
    Test number
    377588653080

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass78,146 miles (+6,982)
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    78,146 miles
    Test number
    846729132077

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass71,164 miles (+9,055)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    71,164 miles
    Test number
    729531231032
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  16. Pass62,109 miles (+9,501)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    62,109 miles
    Test number
    612242539396
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

  17. Fail52,608 miles1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,608 miles
    Test number
    520114328314
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp shows direct white light to the rear (1.1.C.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside front anti-roll bar link ball joint dust cover split
    • NoteOffside parking brake performance slightly low

  18. Pass52,608 miles (+13,270)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    52,608 miles
    Test number
    801174128369
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteNearside front anti-roll bar link ball joint dust cover split
    • NoteOffside parking brake performance slightly low

  19. Pass39,338 miles (+2,913)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    39,338 miles
    Test number
    271809427413
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing on inner edges

  20. Pass36,425 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    36,425 miles
    Test number
    283533406277

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail36,425 miles (+4,923)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,425 miles
    Test number
    101142006254
    • FailureOffside Rear brake caliper securing device missing (3.5.1j)

  22. Pass31,502 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2006
    Odometer
    31,502 miles
    Test number
    491432305289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S100 LCS

Does S100 LCS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S100 LCS is valid until 22 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S100 LCS?
The MOT on S100 LCS is valid until 22 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S100 LCS done?
S100 LCS was recorded at 92,799 miles at its MOT on 23 Jul 2026, an average of 2,918 miles a year.
Has S100 LCS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S100 LCS has failed 5 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Aug 2025.
Has the mileage on S100 LCS 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 S100 LCS find?
S100 LCS passed its latest MOT on 23 Jul 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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