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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S105 THHMOT history

S105 THH is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 12 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2024 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 119,098 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 Aug 2023.

S105 THH black BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 4 Aug 2024
Mileage
119,098 mi
At MOT on 5 Aug 2023
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S105 THH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
12 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 4 Aug 2024
Latest MOT test
5 Aug 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S105 THH was last recorded at 119,098 miles on 5 Aug 2023, 124 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jun 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,974 miles · 10 Jun 2020
Between the last two tests
124 miles
Average per year
1,877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 119,098 miles
  • 2020 – 118,974 miles
  • 2017 – 118,489 miles
  • 2016 – 117,090 miles
  • 2015 – 116,027 miles
  • 2014 – 114,840 miles
  • 2013 – 114,574 miles
  • 2011 – 114,291 miles
  • 2010 – 114,241 miles
  • 2009 – 112,248 miles
  • 2008 – 106,900 miles
  • 2007 – 101,023 miles
  • 2006 – 93,127 miles
  • 2005 – 85,807 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass119,098 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.

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2005–2008

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2006–2008

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2006

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2014

  • Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass119,098 miles (+124)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    119,098 miles
    Test number
    556600679664

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,974 miles (+485)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    118,974 miles
    Test number
    254428115444
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder body surface corrosion

  3. Pass118,489 miles (+1,399)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    118,489 miles
    Test number
    875018894392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass117,090 miles (+1,063)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    117,090 miles
    Test number
    488697223579
    • AdvisoryOffside Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  5. Pass116,027 miles (+1,187)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    116,027 miles
    Test number
    968637685192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass114,840 miles (+266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    114,840 miles
    Test number
    329993584167
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  7. Pass114,574 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2014
    Odometer
    114,574 miles
    Test number
    275012943197
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  8. Fail114,574 miles (+283)3 failures1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,574 miles
    Test number
    638311343181
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  9. Pass114,291 miles (+50)
    MOT expiry
    27 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    114,291 miles
    Test number
    566912461350

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass114,241 miles (+1,993)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    114,241 miles
    Test number
    924624490291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass112,248 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    112,248 miles
    Test number
    303979389276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail112,243 miles (+5,343)8 failures7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,243 miles
    Test number
    684911889297
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  13. Pass106,900 miles (+3)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    106,900 miles
    Test number
    171060698295
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail106,897 miles (+5,874)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,897 miles
    Test number
    692107588251
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

  15. Pass101,023 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    101,023 miles
    Test number
    820542487262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail101,020 miles (+7,893)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,020 miles
    Test number
    990402187260
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  17. Pass93,127 miles7 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    93,127 miles
    Test number
    160716576212
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNearside revers light inop

  18. Fail93,127 miles (+7,320)2 failures8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,127 miles
    Test number
    123385976200
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteNearside revers light inop

  19. Pass85,807 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    85,807 miles
    Test number
    683917175283

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail85,807 miles (+222)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,807 miles
    Test number
    392797175462
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

  21. Fail85,585 miles9 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,585 miles
    Test number
    621859765276
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Front position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Questions about S105 THH

Does S105 THH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S105 THH expired on 4 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S105 THH?
The MOT on S105 THH expired on 4 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S105 THH done?
S105 THH was recorded at 119,098 miles at its MOT on 5 Aug 2023, an average of 1,877 miles a year.
Has S105 THH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S105 THH has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 21 May 2013.
Has the mileage on S105 THH 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 S105 THH find?
S105 THH passed its latest MOT on 5 Aug 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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