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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

S41 SJCMOT history

S41 SJC is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 10 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 18 Apr 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 106,837 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Apr 2022.

S41 SJC blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 18 Apr 2023
Mileage
106,837 mi
At MOT on 19 Apr 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,817 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S41 SJC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
10 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Apr 2023
Latest MOT test
19 Apr 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S41 SJC was last recorded at 106,837 miles on 19 Apr 2022, 27 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Mar 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
106,810 miles · 30 Mar 2022
Between the last two tests
27 miles
Average per year
2,817 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 106,837 miles
  • 2020 – 106,264 miles
  • 2019 – 104,308 miles
  • 2018 – 100,886 miles
  • 2017 – 98,461 miles
  • 2016 – 95,802 miles
  • 2015 – 93,289 miles
  • 2014 – 91,094 miles
  • 2013 – 88,722 miles
  • 2012 – 85,616 miles
  • 2011 – 83,280 miles
  • 2010 – 81,093 miles
  • 2009 – 77,249 miles
  • 2008 – 73,900 miles
  • 2007 – 69,370 miles
  • 2006 – 61,819 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass106,837 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.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Rear Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

22 tests since 26 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass106,837 miles (+27)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    106,837 miles
    Test number
    404853899879

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail106,810 miles (+546)4 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    106,810 miles
    Test number
    310709893316
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  3. Pass106,264 miles (+1,956)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    106,264 miles
    Test number
    782318339301
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass104,308 miles (+35)10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    104,308 miles
    Test number
    496455403046
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Fail104,273 miles (+3,387)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,273 miles
    Test number
    145772333113
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  6. Pass100,886 miles (+23)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    100,886 miles
    Test number
    608164833616
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  7. Fail100,863 miles (+2,402)6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,863 miles
    Test number
    731471090576
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to calliper (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryRear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened edges both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass98,461 miles (+2,659)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    98,461 miles
    Test number
    644488183679
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded to caliper (3.6.B.2c)

  9. Pass95,802 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    95,802 miles
    Test number
    381136191395
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  10. Fail95,801 miles (+2,512)5 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,801 miles
    Test number
    623958222883
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  11. Pass93,289 miles (+2,195)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    93,289 miles
    Test number
    718352255125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass91,094 miles (+2,372)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    91,094 miles
    Test number
    928914854170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass88,722 miles (+3,106)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    88,722 miles
    Test number
    978054263158
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass85,616 miles (+2,336)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    85,616 miles
    Test number
    687803742131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass83,280 miles (+2,187)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    83,280 miles
    Test number
    549885961126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass81,093 miles (+3,844)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    81,093 miles
    Test number
    444315650178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass77,249 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    77,249 miles
    Test number
    803475719143
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn

  18. Fail77,249 miles (+3,349)1 repaired3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,249 miles
    Test number
    971865519111
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • NoteNearside front tyre worn
    • NoteNearside rear tyre worn
    • NoteOffside rear tyre worn

  19. Pass73,900 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    73,900 miles
    Test number
    391463718189

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail73,893 miles (+4,523)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,893 miles
    Test number
    130149308100
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  21. Pass69,370 miles (+7,551)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    69,370 miles
    Test number
    631431827193
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass61,819 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    61,819 miles
    Test number
    264746216420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S41 SJC

Does S41 SJC currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S41 SJC expired on 18 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S41 SJC?
The MOT on S41 SJC expired on 18 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S41 SJC done?
S41 SJC was recorded at 106,837 miles at its MOT on 19 Apr 2022, an average of 2,817 miles a year.
Has S41 SJC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S41 SJC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 30 Mar 2022.
Has the mileage on S41 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 S41 SJC find?
S41 SJC passed its latest MOT on 19 Apr 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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