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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

S102 OTRMOT history

S102 OTR is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 10 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 75,341 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Oct 2025.

S102 OTR green BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 Sept 2026
Mileage
75,341 mi
At MOT on 1 Oct 2025
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,524 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S102 OTR
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
10 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 Sept 2026
Latest MOT test
1 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S102 OTR was last recorded at 75,341 miles on 1 Oct 2025, 674 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Aug 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
74,667 miles · 7 Aug 2024
Between the last two tests
674 miles
Average per year
1,524 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 75,341 miles
  • 2024 – 74,667 miles
  • 2023 – 73,714 miles
  • 2022 – 71,094 miles
  • 2020 – 71,080 miles
  • 2015 – 71,043 miles
  • 2013 – 70,930 miles
  • 2012 – 69,448 miles
  • 2011 – 67,274 miles
  • 2010 – 66,709 miles
  • 2009 – 60,944 miles
  • 2008 – 54,402 miles
  • 2007 – 48,162 miles
  • 2006 – 47,176 miles
  • 2005 – 44,824 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,341 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear exhaust box slightly corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024

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 Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak

    Failure2 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

Full MOT history

20 tests since 20 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,341 miles (+674)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    75,341 miles
    Test number
    751809267841
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box slightly corroded

  2. Pass74,667 miles (+953)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    74,667 miles
    Test number
    755468770955
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust box slightly corroded

  3. Pass73,714 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    73,714 miles
    Test number
    143528528020
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail73,714 miles (+2,620)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,714 miles
    Test number
    928370785645
    • MajorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass71,094 miles (+14)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 May 2023
    Odometer
    71,094 miles
    Test number
    397371894601
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass71,080 miles (+37)
    MOT expiry
    19 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    71,080 miles
    Test number
    160277370773

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass71,043 miles (+113)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    71,043 miles
    Test number
    136586285000
    • NoteBoth front tyres,nearside rear tyre all show cracking up with in the treads

  8. Pass70,930 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    70,930 miles
    Test number
    936992203117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail70,917 miles (+1,469)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,917 miles
    Test number
    585015993092
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  10. Pass69,448 miles (+2,174)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    69,448 miles
    Test number
    428021192047
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass67,274 miles (+8)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    67,274 miles
    Test number
    538197391002
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  12. Fail67,266 miles (+557)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,266 miles
    Test number
    616762781075
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteOil leak

  13. Pass66,709 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2011
    Odometer
    66,709 miles
    Test number
    280466040497

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail66,709 miles (+5,765)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,709 miles
    Test number
    604124040144
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  15. Pass60,944 miles (+6,542)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2010
    Odometer
    60,944 miles
    Test number
    452656549169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass54,402 miles (+6,240)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2009
    Odometer
    54,402 miles
    Test number
    190514648121
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre

  17. Pass48,162 miles (+986)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2008
    Odometer
    48,162 miles
    Test number
    182081557131
    • NoteFront inner brake pads over half worn

  18. Pass47,176 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    47,176 miles
    Test number
    244858366240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail47,176 miles (+2,352)1 failure2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,176 miles
    Test number
    173198766239
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteFront brake pads very low

  20. Pass44,824 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    44,824 miles
    Test number
    582453465228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S102 OTR

Does S102 OTR currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S102 OTR expired on 30 Sept 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S102 OTR?
The MOT on S102 OTR expired on 30 Sept 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S102 OTR done?
S102 OTR was recorded at 75,341 miles at its MOT on 1 Oct 2025, an average of 1,524 miles a year.
Has S102 OTR ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S102 OTR has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on S102 OTR 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 S102 OTR find?
S102 OTR passed its latest MOT on 1 Oct 2025 with 3 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; rear exhaust box slightly corroded.

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