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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

S114 TWEMOT history

S114 TWE is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 11 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 22 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 87,886 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Apr 2026.

S114 TWE blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Apr 2027
Mileage
87,886 mi
At MOT on 1 Apr 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,790 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S114 TWE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
11 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
1 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S114 TWE was last recorded at 87,886 miles on 1 Apr 2026, 3,633 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Apr 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
84,253 miles · 23 Apr 2025
Between the last two tests
3,633 miles
Average per year
1,790 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 87,886 miles
  • 2025 – 84,253 miles
  • 2024 – 80,956 miles
  • 2023 – 75,466 miles
  • 2022 – 72,449 miles
  • 2021 – 70,389 miles
  • 2020 – 69,338 miles
  • 2019 – 68,312 miles
  • 2018 – 66,815 miles
  • 2017 – 65,979 miles
  • 2016 – 64,288 miles
  • 2015 – 62,623 miles
  • 2014 – 61,133 miles
  • 2013 – 59,896 miles
  • 2012 – 59,011 miles
  • 2011 – 56,972 miles
  • 2010 – 56,034 miles
  • 2009 – 55,234 miles
  • 2008 – 53,798 miles
  • 2007 – 53,791 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,886 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp glass deteriorating
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp glass deteriorating
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad wear warning wire insecure
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))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.

  • Front brake disks corroding

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Rear brake disks corroding

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Exhaust corroding

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2017–2021

  • Exhaust leaking slightly

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2011

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 16 Mar 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass87,886 miles (+3,633)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    87,886 miles
    Test number
    654202586145
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp glass deteriorating
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp glass deteriorating
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad wear warning wire insecure
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass84,253 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    84,253 miles
    Test number
    987539451131
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust leaking slightly
  3. Fail84,248 miles (+3,292)3 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,248 miles
    Test number
    738263148837
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryExhaust leaking slightly
  4. Pass80,956 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    80,956 miles
    Test number
    878087068666
    • AdvisoryExhaust leaking slightly
  5. Fail80,954 miles (+5,488)1 dangerous4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,954 miles
    Test number
    292659774751
    • DangerousRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryExhaust leaking slightly
  6. Pass75,466 miles (+3,017)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2024
    Odometer
    75,466 miles
    Test number
    716889705678
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  7. Pass72,449 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2023
    Odometer
    72,449 miles
    Test number
    776698963072
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake disks corroding
    • AdvisoryRear brake disks corroding
  8. Fail72,445 miles (+2,056)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,445 miles
    Test number
    233121624831
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront brake disks corroding
    • AdvisoryRear brake disks corroding
  9. Pass70,389 miles (+1,051)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2022
    Odometer
    70,389 miles
    Test number
    396531117424
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryFront brake disks corroding
    • AdvisoryRear brake disks corroding
  10. Pass69,338 miles (+1,026)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2021
    Odometer
    69,338 miles
    Test number
    843851265855
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryFront brake disks corroding
    • AdvisoryRear brake disks corroding
  11. Pass68,312 miles (+1,497)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    68,312 miles
    Test number
    894919398439
    • MinorWindow damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroded
    • AdvisoryFront brake disks corroding
    • AdvisoryRear brake disks corroding
  12. Pass66,815 miles (+836)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2019
    Odometer
    66,815 miles
    Test number
    773186369280
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
    • AdvisoryFront brake disks corroding
    • AdvisoryRear brake disks corroding
  13. Pass65,979 miles (+1,691)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2018
    Odometer
    65,979 miles
    Test number
    949584147900
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding
  14. Pass64,288 miles (+1,665)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2017
    Odometer
    64,288 miles
    Test number
    521236392128
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust corroding and leaking slightly
  15. Pass62,623 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2016
    Odometer
    62,623 miles
    Test number
    596204735177
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  16. Fail62,619 miles (+1,486)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,619 miles
    Test number
    769653535199
    • DangerousOffside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  17. Pass61,133 miles (+1,237)1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2015
    Odometer
    61,133 miles
    Test number
    598142034143
    • NoteExhaust corroding and leaking slightly
  18. Pass59,896 miles (+885)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2014
    Odometer
    59,896 miles
    Test number
    995647523107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,011 miles (+2,039)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    59,011 miles
    Test number
    226723432485
    • NoteExhaust corroding
    • NoteFront brake disks corroding
    • NoteNearside front tyre punctured
    • NoteRear brake disks corroding
  20. Pass56,972 miles (+938)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    56,972 miles
    Test number
    108052231129
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  21. Pass56,034 miles (+800)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2011
    Odometer
    56,034 miles
    Test number
    541079710149
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
  22. Pass55,234 miles (+1,436)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2010
    Odometer
    55,234 miles
    Test number
    602081739161
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  23. Pass53,798 miles (+7)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    53,798 miles
    Test number
    863802148141
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  24. Pass53,791 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    15 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    53,791 miles
    Test number
    372165277080
    • NoteN/s/rear brake binding/front no plate cracked/ brake discs rusty/ exhaust rusty/brake pipes rusty

Questions about S114 TWE

Does S114 TWE currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S114 TWE is valid until 22 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on S114 TWE?
The MOT on S114 TWE is valid until 22 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S114 TWE done?
S114 TWE was recorded at 87,886 miles at its MOT on 1 Apr 2026, an average of 1,790 miles a year.
Has S114 TWE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S114 TWE has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on S114 TWE 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 S114 TWE find?
S114 TWE passed its latest MOT on 1 Apr 2026 with 5 advisories: nearside headlamp glass deteriorating; nearside rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside headlamp glass deteriorating, and 2 more.

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