
BMW Z3
White · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc
S109 ACSMOT history
S109 ACS is a white petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 157,951 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jan 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 26 Jan 2026
- Mileage
- 157,951 mi
- At MOT on 27 Jan 2025
- MOT tests
- 28
- 20 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 5,493 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S109 ACS
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 31 Dec 1999
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 26 Jan 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 27 Jan 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S109 ACS was last recorded at 157,951 miles on 27 Jan 2025, 442 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Jan 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 157,509 miles · 15 Jan 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 442 miles
- Average per year
- 5,493 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 157,951 miles
- 2024 – 157,509 miles
- 2023 – 152,639 miles
- 2022 – 149,438 miles
- 2021 – 147,222 miles
- 2020 – 144,183 miles
- 2019 – 140,281 miles
- 2018 – 135,930 miles
- 2017 – 131,280 miles
- 2016 – 123,822 miles
- 2015 – 116,065 miles
- 2014 – 107,036 miles
- 2013 – 99,393 miles
- 2012 – 91,131 miles
- 2011 – 81,910 miles
- 2010 – 74,443 miles
- 2009 – 68,086 miles
- 2008 – 63,436 miles
- 2007 – 58,252 miles
- 2006 – 53,447 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
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.
Corrosion on components underneath of vehicle, monitor.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Oil leak, but not excessive Engine.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential.
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
28 tests since 18 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass157,951 miles (+442)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 157,951 miles
- Test number
- 341499446008
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
Pass157,509 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 157,509 miles
- Test number
- 861793996512
- AdvisoryCorrosion on components underneath of vehicle, monitor.
- 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))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail157,509 miles (+4,870)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 157,509 miles
- Test number
- 471881506747
- MajorNearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCorrosion on components underneath of vehicle, monitor.
- 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))
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded Front to rear.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass152,639 miles (+3,201)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2024
- Odometer
- 152,639 miles
- Test number
- 212668781351
- AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded next to fuel tank
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle showing signs of corrosion on suspension and chassis components
Pass149,438 miles (+2,216)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2023
- Odometer
- 149,438 miles
- Test number
- 547164052680
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass147,222 miles (+3,039)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2022
- Odometer
- 147,222 miles
- Test number
- 627691802777
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass144,183 miles
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 144,183 miles
- Test number
- 931751880183
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail144,183 miles (+3,902)1 dangerous1 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 144,183 miles
- Test number
- 579249080875
- DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass140,281 miles (+4,351)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2020
- Odometer
- 140,281 miles
- Test number
- 503298949429
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass135,930 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jan 2019
- Odometer
- 135,930 miles
- Test number
- 688788576904
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at door sill (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn 0mm on edge (4.1.E.1)
Fail135,930 miles (+4,650)3 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 135,930 miles
- Test number
- 368257752359
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive at door sill (5.2.6)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn 0mm on edge (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside and offside front wiper blades slightly deteriorated
Pass131,280 miles (+6)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 131,280 miles
- Test number
- 922180579933
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail131,274 miles (+7,452)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 131,274 miles
- Test number
- 519485233444
- FailureFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
- FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- AdvisoryOil leak
- AdvisoryBoth handbrake cables rusted and spilt
Pass123,822 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 123,822 miles
- Test number
- 307664599997
- AdvisoryAdvise both rear tyres
Fail123,822 miles (+7,757)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 123,822 miles
- Test number
- 134296282535
- FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded metal brake pipe (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement wishbone bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear metal brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both rear metal brake pipes (3.6.B.2c)
Pass116,065 miles (+9,029)3 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 116,065 miles
- Test number
- 507106915019
- AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteOil leak
Pass107,036 miles (+7,643)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 107,036 miles
- Test number
- 198393114492
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,393 miles (+8,262)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 99,393 miles
- Test number
- 278539703008
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass91,131 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2013
- Odometer
- 91,131 miles
- Test number
- 355399002039
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail91,131 miles (+9,221)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,131 miles
- Test number
- 465989102006
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass81,910 miles
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2012
- Odometer
- 81,910 miles
- Test number
- 127214011458
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,910 miles (+7,467)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,910 miles
- Test number
- 817602211082
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Pass74,443 miles (+6,357)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2011
- Odometer
- 74,443 miles
- Test number
- 473613910035
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass68,086 miles (+4,650)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 68,086 miles
- Test number
- 251594919085
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass63,436 miles (+5,184)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 63,436 miles
- Test number
- 234347118018
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass58,252 miles (+4,805)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 58,252 miles
- Test number
- 704661617035
- AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass53,447 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 53,447 miles
- Test number
- 334838416091
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail53,446 miles1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,446 miles
- Test number
- 954508716045
- FailureNearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about S109 ACS
- Does S109 ACS currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S109 ACS expired on 26 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S109 ACS?
- The MOT on S109 ACS expired on 26 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S109 ACS done?
- S109 ACS was recorded at 157,951 miles at its MOT on 27 Jan 2025, an average of 5,493 miles a year.
- Has S109 ACS ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S109 ACS has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jan 2024.
- Has the mileage on S109 ACS 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 S109 ACS find?
- S109 ACS passed its latest MOT on 27 Jan 2025 with 6 advisories: fuel pipe/s corroded; nearside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside rear lower suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened, and 3 more.
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