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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 2,793 cc

S25 LSWMOT history

S25 LSW is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 23 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 41,873 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

S25 LSW silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
41,873 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,130 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S25 LSW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jun 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S25 LSW was last recorded at 41,873 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 418 miles more than at the previous MOT on 29 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
41,455 miles · 29 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
418 miles
Average per year
1,130 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 41,873 miles
  • 2025 – 41,455 miles
  • 2024 – 40,907 miles
  • 2023 – 39,942 miles
  • 2022 – 39,616 miles
  • 2021 – 39,401 miles
  • 2020 – 39,104 miles
  • 2019 – 38,413 miles
  • 2018 – 36,300 miles
  • 2013 – 34,247 miles
  • 2012 – 32,038 miles
  • 2011 – 30,365 miles
  • 2010 – 27,446 miles
  • 2009 – 25,778 miles
  • 2008 – 24,108 miles
  • 2007 – 22,383 miles
  • 2006 – 20,869 miles
  • 2005 – 18,275 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass41,873 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing old tyre (needs attention) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing old tyre (needs attention) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside front tyre old (needs attention) 225/45x17Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRear brake discs slight wear
  • AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath on some componentsRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2024

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

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2008–2011

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass41,873 miles (+418)13 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    41,873 miles
    Test number
    985890456118
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing old tyre (needs attention) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing old tyre (needs attention) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre old (needs attention) 225/45x17
    • AdvisoryRear brake discs slight wear
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath on some components

  2. Pass41,455 miles (+548)11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    41,455 miles
    Test number
    643085034896
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and rear bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre old (needs attention) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre old (needs attention) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and rear bush slight wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre old (needs attention) 225/45x17
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath on some components

  3. Pass40,907 miles (+965)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    40,907 miles
    Test number
    764206501409
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing old tyre (needs attention) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing old tyre (needs attention) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside front tyre old (needs attention) 225/45x17
    • AdvisorySurface corrosion underneath on some components

  4. Pass39,942 miles (+326)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    39,942 miles
    Test number
    126827912123
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated Both (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre (2005) recommended removal
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joints
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded Both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass39,616 miles (+215)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    39,616 miles
    Test number
    252624520396
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear tyre old (2010)

  6. Pass39,401 miles (+297)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    39,401 miles
    Test number
    853504772520

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass39,104 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    39,104 miles
    Test number
    365417649258
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  8. Fail39,104 miles (+691)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,104 miles
    Test number
    664611811512
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2454017 (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  9. Pass38,413 miles (+2,113)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    38,413 miles
    Test number
    428944058215
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass36,300 miles (+2,053)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    36,300 miles
    Test number
    811504705913
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin low (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 225.45.17 (2mm) (4.1.E.1)

  11. Pass34,247 miles (+2,209)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    34,247 miles
    Test number
    365687593125
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass32,038 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    32,038 miles
    Test number
    227629992417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail32,038 miles (+1,673)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,038 miles
    Test number
    635883292112
    • FailureAn item not tested (Manual)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  14. Fail30,365 miles1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    30,365 miles
    Test number
    176468701215
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass30,365 miles (+2,919)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    30,365 miles
    Test number
    755218901260
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass27,446 miles (+1,668)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    27,446 miles
    Test number
    624281000250
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass25,778 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    25,778 miles
    Test number
    982708289113
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Fail25,778 miles (+1,670)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,778 miles
    Test number
    904358189166
    • FailureFront registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureRear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass24,108 miles (+1,725)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    24,108 miles
    Test number
    234213908215
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Pass22,383 miles (+1,514)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    22,383 miles
    Test number
    664062897101

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass20,869 miles (+2,594)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    20,869 miles
    Test number
    662242316275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass18,275 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Dec 2006
    Odometer
    18,275 miles
    Test number
    652158725342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S25 LSW

Does S25 LSW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S25 LSW is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on S25 LSW?
The MOT on S25 LSW is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S25 LSW done?
S25 LSW was recorded at 41,873 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 1,130 miles a year.
Has S25 LSW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S25 LSW has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on S25 LSW 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 S25 LSW find?
S25 LSW passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 13 advisories: front brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts; front brake hose slightly deteriorated both fronts; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 10 more.

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