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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

S115 XBTMOT history

S115 XBT is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 25 Aug 2027 and it has passed 20 of 24 MOT tests, with 82,236 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Aug 2026.

S115 XBT red BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Aug 2027
Mileage
82,236 mi
At MOT on 26 Aug 2026
MOT tests
24
20 passed · 4 failed
Per year
2,065 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S115 XBT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S115 XBT was last recorded at 82,236 miles on 26 Aug 2026, 367 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
81,869 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
367 miles
Average per year
2,065 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,236 miles
  • 2025 – 81,869 miles
  • 2024 – 81,301 miles
  • 2023 – 81,171 miles
  • 2022 – 80,883 miles
  • 2021 – 80,619 miles
  • 2020 – 80,112 miles
  • 2017 – 79,243 miles
  • 2016 – 78,853 miles
  • 2015 – 78,148 miles
  • 2014 – 77,239 miles
  • 2013 – 74,437 miles
  • 2012 – 70,228 miles
  • 2011 – 66,136 miles
  • 2010 – 62,924 miles
  • 2009 – 59,161 miles
  • 2008 – 54,919 miles
  • 2007 – 50,209 miles
  • 2006 – 44,813 miles
  • 2005 – 38,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,236 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 pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2014

  • Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

Full MOT history

24 tests since 3 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,236 miles (+367)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    82,236 miles
    Test number
    850298726092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass81,869 miles (+568)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    81,869 miles
    Test number
    663631259667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,301 miles (+130)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    81,301 miles
    Test number
    614337853266

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass81,171 miles (+288)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    81,171 miles
    Test number
    388538097919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass80,883 miles (+264)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    80,883 miles
    Test number
    572915634574

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass80,619 miles (+507)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    80,619 miles
    Test number
    122031837425

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass80,112 miles (+869)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    80,112 miles
    Test number
    806769303349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass79,243 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    79,243 miles
    Test number
    598185739340
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Fail79,243 miles (+390)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,243 miles
    Test number
    875369124263
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  10. Pass78,853 miles (+705)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    78,853 miles
    Test number
    358994344326
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass78,148 miles (+909)
    MOT expiry
    31 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,148 miles
    Test number
    195615240850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass77,239 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    77,239 miles
    Test number
    397242734296
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Fail77,239 miles (+2,802)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,239 miles
    Test number
    858072534291
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  14. Pass74,437 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    74,437 miles
    Test number
    605001613271

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail74,423 miles (+4,195)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,423 miles
    Test number
    188271113215
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  16. Pass70,228 miles (+50)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    70,228 miles
    Test number
    915592422247
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Fail70,178 miles (+4,042)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,178 miles
    Test number
    736745512246
    • FailureNearside Front Macpherson strut insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass66,136 miles (+3,212)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    66,136 miles
    Test number
    495665511240
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteViscous fan faulty

  19. Pass62,924 miles (+3,763)8 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    62,924 miles
    Test number
    580020810211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • NoteN/s/r disc corrodide

  20. Pass59,161 miles (+4,242)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    59,161 miles
    Test number
    304155719281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass54,919 miles (+4,710)
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    54,919 miles
    Test number
    283389118223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass50,209 miles (+5,396)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    50,209 miles
    Test number
    414278617204
    • NoteNail in offside front tyre
    • NoteNearside front tyre low
    • NoteRear exhaust box badley coroded

  23. Pass44,813 miles (+6,072)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    44,813 miles
    Test number
    820836816257
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low.

  24. Pass38,741 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Aug 2006
    Odometer
    38,741 miles
    Test number
    523925715296
    • NoteRear exhaust silencer not blowing but noisey
    • NoteRear registration plate cracked
    • NoteN/s number plate lamp inop - rectified at time of test

Questions about S115 XBT

Does S115 XBT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S115 XBT is valid until 25 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on S115 XBT?
The MOT on S115 XBT is valid until 25 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S115 XBT done?
S115 XBT was recorded at 82,236 miles at its MOT on 26 Aug 2026, an average of 2,065 miles a year.
Has S115 XBT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S115 XBT has failed 4 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Sept 2017.
Has the mileage on S115 XBT 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 S115 XBT find?
S115 XBT passed its latest MOT on 26 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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