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BMW Z3

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

S111 TPYMOT history

S111 TPY is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 14 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 105,064 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Aug 2026.

S111 TPY green BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Aug 2027
Mileage
105,064 mi
At MOT on 7 Aug 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
1,771 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S111 TPY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
7 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S111 TPY was last recorded at 105,064 miles on 7 Aug 2026, 388 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 Aug 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
104,676 miles · 15 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
388 miles
Average per year
1,771 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 105,064 miles
  • 2025 – 104,676 miles
  • 2023 – 100,310 miles
  • 2022 – 93,048 miles
  • 2021 – 92,777 miles
  • 2020 – 92,394 miles
  • 2019 – 91,903 miles
  • 2018 – 90,798 miles
  • 2017 – 90,020 miles
  • 2016 – 88,906 miles
  • 2015 – 88,180 miles
  • 2014 – 87,139 miles
  • 2013 – 85,434 miles
  • 2012 – 84,097 miles
  • 2011 – 83,351 miles
  • 2010 – 82,620 miles
  • 2009 – 81,869 miles
  • 2008 – 80,308 miles
  • 2007 – 75,252 miles
  • 2006 – 69,155 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,064 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day

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 Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2017

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2009–2010

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009

Full MOT history

27 tests since 29 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,064 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    105,064 miles
    Test number
    786764386571

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail105,064 miles (+388)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,064 miles
    Test number
    783575032549
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass104,676 miles (+4,366)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    104,676 miles
    Test number
    557202326770

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass100,310 miles (+7,262)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2024
    Odometer
    100,310 miles
    Test number
    246486856807
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass93,048 miles (+271)
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    93,048 miles
    Test number
    219319241628

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass92,777 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    92,777 miles
    Test number
    946032226866
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  7. Fail92,776 miles (+382)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,776 miles
    Test number
    876162043892
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Pass92,394 miles (+491)
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    92,394 miles
    Test number
    202581283742

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass91,903 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    91,903 miles
    Test number
    160265724115
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  10. Fail91,901 miles (+1,103)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,901 miles
    Test number
    254898899000
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  11. Pass90,798 miles (+778)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    90,798 miles
    Test number
    705294024171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass90,020 miles (+1,114)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    90,020 miles
    Test number
    268634537974
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryRear brake pipes have surface rust

  13. Pass88,906 miles (+726)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    88,906 miles
    Test number
    513226579705
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryBoth front flexible brake pipes perished
    • AdvisoryO/s/r brake pipe has surface rust

  14. Pass88,180 miles (+1,041)
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    88,180 miles
    Test number
    986064455155

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,139 miles (+1,705)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2015
    Odometer
    87,139 miles
    Test number
    885648524183
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteO/s/f shocker weak but not leaking

  16. Fail85,434 miles1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,434 miles
    Test number
    507809423127
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass85,434 miles (+1,337)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2014
    Odometer
    85,434 miles
    Test number
    995899823170
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass84,097 miles (+746)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2013
    Odometer
    84,097 miles
    Test number
    857729322111
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteSlight movement detected from steering column

  19. Pass83,351 miles (+731)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2012
    Odometer
    83,351 miles
    Test number
    807371231181
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass82,620 miles (+56)
    MOT expiry
    10 May 2011
    Odometer
    82,620 miles
    Test number
    201121530171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail82,564 miles (+695)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,564 miles
    Test number
    111546720119
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

  22. Pass81,869 miles (+104)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2010
    Odometer
    81,869 miles
    Test number
    451745029115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  23. Fail81,765 miles (+1,457)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,765 miles
    Test number
    791838119135
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • FailureNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureNearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  24. Pass80,308 miles (+5,056)5 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    80,308 miles
    Test number
    981620628141
    • NoteBoth front arm rear bushes spliting
    • NoteBoth front tyres have had repare on side wall
    • NoteBoth rear shockers weeping
    • NoteNear side front brake caliper binding
    • NoteOff side front shocker weeping

  25. Pass75,252 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    75,252 miles
    Test number
    521405297090

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail75,250 miles (+6,095)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,250 miles
    Test number
    223435697014
    • FailureDirection indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  27. Pass69,155 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    69,155 miles
    Test number
    414589016167
    • NoteRear subframe bushs [outer] worn rear silencer corroded

Questions about S111 TPY

Does S111 TPY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S111 TPY is valid until 14 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S111 TPY?
The MOT on S111 TPY is valid until 14 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S111 TPY done?
S111 TPY was recorded at 105,064 miles at its MOT on 7 Aug 2026, an average of 1,771 miles a year.
Has S111 TPY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S111 TPY has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on S111 TPY 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 S111 TPY find?
S111 TPY passed its latest MOT on 7 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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