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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S37 SJCMOT history

S37 SJC is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 11 Dec 2026 and it has passed 12 of 15 MOT tests, with 67,935 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Dec 2025.

S37 SJC black BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 11 Dec 2026
Mileage
67,935 mi
At MOT on 12 Dec 2025
MOT tests
15
12 passed · 3 failed
Per year
1,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S37 SJC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S37 SJC was last recorded at 67,935 miles on 12 Dec 2025, 795 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Dec 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
67,140 miles · 11 Dec 2024
Between the last two tests
795 miles
Average per year
1,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 67,935 miles
  • 2024 – 67,140 miles
  • 2023 – 66,788 miles
  • 2022 – 66,517 miles
  • 2020 – 65,823 miles
  • 2019 – 63,144 miles
  • 2018 – 63,085 miles
  • 2017 – 62,902 miles
  • 2016 – 62,351 miles
  • 2015 – 61,319 miles
  • 2008 – 42,563 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass67,935 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.

  • Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024

Full MOT history

15 tests since 2 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass67,935 miles (+795)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    67,935 miles
    Test number
    555609725806

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass67,140 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    10 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    67,140 miles
    Test number
    449754863011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass66,942 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    66,942 miles
    Test number
    899604781035
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both the nearside and offside inner sills around jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail66,942 miles (+154)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,942 miles
    Test number
    673099097712
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Both the nearside and offside inner sills around jacking points (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  5. Pass66,788 miles (+271)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    66,788 miles
    Test number
    242679939775
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisorySuspension and sub-frame components corroded

  6. Pass66,517 miles (+694)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    66,517 miles
    Test number
    759631984576
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

  7. Pass65,823 miles (+2,679)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    65,823 miles
    Test number
    828417811099

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass63,144 miles (+59)
    MOT expiry
    18 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    63,144 miles
    Test number
    313734775697

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass63,085 miles (+183)
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    63,085 miles
    Test number
    435903313601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass62,902 miles (+551)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    62,902 miles
    Test number
    839484696342

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass62,351 miles (+1,032)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    62,351 miles
    Test number
    731134236808
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion to suspension

  12. Pass61,319 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    61,319 miles
    Test number
    695561785187
    • NoteFront/rear discs corroded

  13. Fail61,319 miles (+18,756)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,319 miles
    Test number
    666490085152
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteFront/rear discs corroded

  14. Pass42,563 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 May 2009
    Odometer
    42,563 miles
    Test number
    844677428143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail42,563 miles8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    42,563 miles
    Test number
    840343228154
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • NoteSlight play o/s/f bottom ball joint

Questions about S37 SJC

Does S37 SJC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S37 SJC is valid until 11 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S37 SJC?
The MOT on S37 SJC is valid until 11 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S37 SJC done?
S37 SJC was recorded at 67,935 miles at its MOT on 12 Dec 2025, an average of 1,441 miles a year.
Has S37 SJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S37 SJC has failed 3 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jun 2024.
Has the mileage on S37 SJC 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 S37 SJC find?
S37 SJC passed its latest MOT on 12 Dec 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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