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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S23 DOMMOT history

S23 DOM is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 12 Oct 1998. Its MOT expired on 28 Apr 2023 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 160,010 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Apr 2022.

S23 DOM silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 28 Apr 2023
Mileage
160,010 mi
At MOT on 28 Apr 2022
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
5,143 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S23 DOM
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
12 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
28 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S23 DOM was last recorded at 160,010 miles on 28 Apr 2022, 265 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Apr 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
159,745 miles · 29 Apr 2021
Between the last two tests
265 miles
Average per year
5,143 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 160,010 miles
  • 2021 – 159,745 miles
  • 2019 – 159,404 miles
  • 2017 – 159,195 miles
  • 2016 – 156,268 miles
  • 2015 – 149,854 miles
  • 2013 – 144,275 miles
  • 2012 – 137,558 miles
  • 2011 – 129,908 miles
  • 2010 – 122,818 miles
  • 2009 – 114,516 miles
  • 2008 – 103,951 miles
  • 2007 – 95,253 miles
  • 2006 – 78,503 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass160,010 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryFuel tank mounting strap corroded but still secure
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill / floor pan around jacking point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill / floor pan around jacking point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2021

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass160,010 miles (+265)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    160,010 miles
    Test number
    341697575458
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly loose Door mirror (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryFuel tank mounting strap corroded but still secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill / floor pan around jacking point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill / floor pan around jacking point. (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Pass159,745 miles (+17)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    159,745 miles
    Test number
    422230641354
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail159,728 miles (+324)8 major2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,728 miles
    Test number
    272008575592
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • 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))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass159,404 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    159,404 miles
    Test number
    298823900344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail159,404 miles (+209)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    159,404 miles
    Test number
    962084100798
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

  6. Pass159,195 miles (+2,927)
    MOT expiry
    25 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    159,195 miles
    Test number
    267302738345

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass156,268 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    156,268 miles
    Test number
    222789049575
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Fail156,268 miles (+6,414)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    156,268 miles
    Test number
    517421120900
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  9. Pass149,854 miles (+5,579)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    149,854 miles
    Test number
    338519115110
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  10. Pass144,275 miles (+6,717)
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    144,275 miles
    Test number
    198682033332

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass137,558 miles (+80)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    137,558 miles
    Test number
    296234022361
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail137,478 miles (+7,570)2 failures1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,478 miles
    Test number
    548641322355
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass129,908 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    129,908 miles
    Test number
    769393691256
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  14. Fail129,908 miles (+7,090)2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    129,908 miles
    Test number
    876523891289
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

  15. Pass122,818 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    122,818 miles
    Test number
    891038590207

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail122,739 miles (+8,223)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,739 miles
    Test number
    882184190205
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass114,516 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    114,516 miles
    Test number
    264473319357
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  18. Fail114,512 miles (+10,561)1 dangerous1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,512 miles
    Test number
    592153719330
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  19. Pass103,951 miles (+8,698)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    103,951 miles
    Test number
    422181148296
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass95,253 miles (+411)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    95,253 miles
    Test number
    714817647207
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass94,842 miles (+16,339)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    94,842 miles
    Test number
    972020387198

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass78,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    78,503 miles
    Test number
    552963676128

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S23 DOM

Does S23 DOM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S23 DOM expired on 28 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S23 DOM?
The MOT on S23 DOM expired on 28 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S23 DOM done?
S23 DOM was recorded at 160,010 miles at its MOT on 28 Apr 2022, an average of 5,143 miles a year.
Has S23 DOM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S23 DOM has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 31 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on S23 DOM 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 S23 DOM find?
S23 DOM passed its latest MOT on 28 Apr 2022 with 1 minor defect and 7 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly loose door mirror; front oil leak, but not excessive; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 5 more.

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