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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

S19 RKYMOT history

S19 RKY is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 18 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 126,968 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 18 May 2023.

S19 RKY black BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2024
Mileage
126,968 mi
At MOT on 18 May 2023
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
3,855 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S19 RKY
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
18 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
18 May 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S19 RKY was last recorded at 126,968 miles on 18 May 2023, 8,024 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,944 miles · 9 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
8,024 miles
Average per year
3,855 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 126,968 miles
  • 2022 – 118,944 miles
  • 2018 – 118,271 miles
  • 2016 – 114,599 miles
  • 2015 – 106,479 miles
  • 2014 – 101,627 miles
  • 2013 – 97,872 miles
  • 2012 – 92,176 miles
  • 2011 – 86,897 miles
  • 2010 – 80,906 miles
  • 2009 – 75,709 miles
  • 2008 – 70,761 miles
  • 2007 – 65,829 miles
  • 2006 – 61,154 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,968 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 Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2018

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

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2018

  • Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Screen damaged but not in drivers view

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

19 tests since 21 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,968 miles (+8,024)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    126,968 miles
    Test number
    293630636695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass118,944 miles (+673)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    118,944 miles
    Test number
    658947718878

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass118,271 miles (+10)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2019
    Odometer
    118,271 miles
    Test number
    628703190501
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryScreen damaged but not in drivers view
  4. Fail118,261 miles (+3,662)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,261 miles
    Test number
    600446887368
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/50-17 (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also deteriorated (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryScreen damaged but not in drivers view
  5. Pass114,599 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    12 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    114,599 miles
    Test number
    215266540001
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  6. Fail114,599 miles (+8,120)11 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,599 miles
    Test number
    135616878496
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)
  7. Pass106,479 miles (+1)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    106,479 miles
    Test number
    116329855118
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  8. Fail106,478 miles (+4,851)1 dangerous11 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,478 miles
    Test number
    557502455138
    • DangerousNearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  9. Pass101,627 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    101,627 miles
    Test number
    375356414172

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail101,627 miles (+3,755)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,627 miles
    Test number
    796356614171
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  11. Pass97,872 miles (+5,696)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    97,872 miles
    Test number
    346210523107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,176 miles (+5,279)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    92,176 miles
    Test number
    137967712115

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass86,897 miles (+5,991)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    86,897 miles
    Test number
    229621611428

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass80,906 miles (+5,197)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    80,906 miles
    Test number
    751977510114
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  15. Pass75,709 miles (+4,948)
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    75,709 miles
    Test number
    763901819125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass70,761 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    70,761 miles
    Test number
    450935418177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail70,761 miles (+4,932)8 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,761 miles
    Test number
    874962518107
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
    • FailureNearside Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureOffside Torque/reaction arm has a deteriorated rubber bush resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  18. Pass65,829 miles (+4,675)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    65,829 miles
    Test number
    702664617188
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear 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)
  19. Pass61,154 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    61,154 miles
    Test number
    912321416139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S19 RKY

Does S19 RKY currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S19 RKY expired on 8 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S19 RKY?
The MOT on S19 RKY expired on 8 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S19 RKY done?
S19 RKY was recorded at 126,968 miles at its MOT on 18 May 2023, an average of 3,855 miles a year.
Has S19 RKY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S19 RKY has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 18 May 2018.
Has the mileage on S19 RKY 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 S19 RKY find?
S19 RKY passed its latest MOT on 18 May 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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