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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S10 ODLMOT history

S10 ODL is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 11 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 1 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 28 MOT tests, with 112,296 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Sept 2026.

S10 ODL blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 1 Sept 2027
Mileage
112,296 mi
At MOT on 2 Sept 2026
MOT tests
28
18 passed · 10 failed
Per year
2,633 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S10 ODL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
11 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 1 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
2 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S10 ODL was last recorded at 112,296 miles on 2 Sept 2026, 1,383 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,913 miles · 12 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
1,383 miles
Average per year
2,633 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 112,296 miles
  • 2025 – 110,913 miles
  • 2024 – 108,023 miles
  • 2023 – 107,608 miles
  • 2021 – 107,491 miles
  • 2020 – 107,466 miles
  • 2019 – 106,762 miles
  • 2018 – 106,207 miles
  • 2017 – 105,651 miles
  • 2016 – 104,996 miles
  • 2015 – 104,085 miles
  • 2013 – 102,493 miles
  • 2012 – 99,903 miles
  • 2011 – 96,699 miles
  • 2009 – 87,206 miles
  • 2008 – 79,883 miles
  • 2006 – 65,542 miles
  • 2005 – 57,086 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass112,296 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Windscreen wiper blade defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2009–2013

Full MOT history

28 tests since 12 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass112,296 miles (+1,383)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    112,296 miles
    Test number
    437282780946
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  2. Pass110,913 miles (+2,890)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    110,913 miles
    Test number
    374141507206
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  3. Pass108,023 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    108,023 miles
    Test number
    374156882479
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

  4. Fail108,023 miles (+415)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,023 miles
    Test number
    852216610652
    • MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

  5. Pass107,608 miles (+4)3 minor
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    107,608 miles
    Test number
    560808243123
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  6. Fail107,604 miles (+113)1 dangerous2 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,604 miles
    Test number
    939228410907
    • DangerousPassenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  7. Pass107,491 miles (+25)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    107,491 miles
    Test number
    443005971638
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass107,466 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    107,466 miles
    Test number
    653891482510
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  9. Fail107,466 miles (+704)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    107,466 miles
    Test number
    376100102804
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  10. Pass106,762 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    106,762 miles
    Test number
    633949185451
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  11. Fail106,762 miles (+555)1 repaired1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,762 miles
    Test number
    839769759667
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

  12. Pass106,207 miles (+556)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    106,207 miles
    Test number
    442453047551
    • AdvisoryN/s/f Tyre Sidewall Cracking Perishing
    • AdvisoryO/s/f Tyre Sidewall Cracking Perishing

  13. Pass105,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    105,651 miles
    Test number
    172724614345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail105,651 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,651 miles
    Test number
    191414447454
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  15. Fail105,651 miles (+655)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,651 miles
    Test number
    363723579818
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

  16. Pass104,996 miles (+911)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    104,996 miles
    Test number
    245464386417
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Front offside (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. Pass104,085 miles (+1,592)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    104,085 miles
    Test number
    959758805136
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass102,493 miles (+3)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    102,493 miles
    Test number
    568274613105
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  19. Fail102,490 miles (+2,587)1 dangerous3 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,490 miles
    Test number
    228493313142
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  20. Pass99,903 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    99,903 miles
    Test number
    297443492095

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail99,903 miles (+3,204)1 dangerous2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,903 miles
    Test number
    925499282079
    • DangerousOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  22. Pass96,699 miles (+9,493)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    96,699 miles
    Test number
    287402381001
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

  23. Pass87,206 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    87,206 miles
    Test number
    361587869287
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  24. Fail87,206 miles (+7,323)2 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,206 miles
    Test number
    523237469287
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryCentre Stop lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.2.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre is perishing.

  25. Pass79,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    79,883 miles
    Test number
    440270548233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail79,883 miles (+14,341)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,883 miles
    Test number
    614669238229
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

  27. Pass65,542 miles (+8,456)1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    65,542 miles
    Test number
    351227646279
    • NoteN/plate could be read incorrectly

  28. Pass57,086 miles2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    11 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    57,086 miles
    Test number
    770885255229
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteNail in tyre

Questions about S10 ODL

Does S10 ODL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S10 ODL is valid until 1 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S10 ODL?
The MOT on S10 ODL is valid until 1 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S10 ODL done?
S10 ODL was recorded at 112,296 miles at its MOT on 2 Sept 2026, an average of 2,633 miles a year.
Has S10 ODL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S10 ODL has failed 10 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Sept 2024.
Has the mileage on S10 ODL 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 S10 ODL find?
S10 ODL passed its latest MOT on 2 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output.

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