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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

S43 CREMOT history

S43 CRE is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 7 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024 and it has passed 16 of 24 MOT tests, with 95,817 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 9 Jun 2023.

S43 CRE red BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 8 Jun 2024
Mileage
95,817 mi
At MOT on 9 Jun 2023
MOT tests
24
16 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,383 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S43 CRE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
7 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
9 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

S43 CRE was last recorded at 95,817 miles on 9 Jun 2023, 921 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
94,896 miles · 1 Jun 2022
Between the last two tests
921 miles
Average per year
2,383 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 95,817 miles
  • 2022 – 94,896 miles
  • 2021 – 93,303 miles
  • 2020 – 93,266 miles
  • 2019 – 93,161 miles
  • 2017 – 91,739 miles
  • 2016 – 89,490 miles
  • 2015 – 86,898 miles
  • 2013 – 84,041 miles
  • 2012 – 82,674 miles
  • 2011 – 79,952 miles
  • 2010 – 76,265 miles
  • 2009 – 70,411 miles
  • 2008 – 63,596 miles
  • 2007 – 54,230 miles
  • 2005 – 53,838 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,817 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL BRAKE DISCS FRONT AND REAR ON OUTER SURFACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL BRAKE DISCS FRONT AND REAR ON OUTER SURFACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated PERISHED (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated PERISHED (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,817 miles (+921)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    95,817 miles
    Test number
    331819688641
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL BRAKE DISCS FRONT AND REAR ON OUTER SURFACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened ALL BRAKE DISCS FRONT AND REAR ON OUTER SURFACES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated PERISHED (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated PERISHED (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  2. Pass94,896 miles (+1,593)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    94,896 miles
    Test number
    453236751237
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass93,303 miles (+10)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    93,303 miles
    Test number
    964511186306

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Fail93,293 miles (+27)2 major3 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,293 miles
    Test number
    412108931937
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

  5. Pass93,266 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    93,266 miles
    Test number
    710114225092

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail93,266 miles (+105)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,266 miles
    Test number
    222541453576
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

  7. Pass93,161 miles (+1,422)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    93,161 miles
    Test number
    104749287136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass91,739 miles (+2,249)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    91,739 miles
    Test number
    102555732600
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.4)
    • AdvisoryLower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear position lamps and offside and nearside stop lamps faded

  9. Pass89,490 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2017
    Odometer
    89,490 miles
    Test number
    825053488300
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  10. Fail89,490 miles (+2,592)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,490 miles
    Test number
    362670363819
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure between tread (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure between tread (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint both sides (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass86,898 miles (+2,857)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 May 2016
    Odometer
    86,898 miles
    Test number
    168055735103
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass84,041 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    2 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    84,041 miles
    Test number
    779906443250
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  13. Fail84,040 miles (+1,366)2 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,040 miles
    Test number
    205666043217
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  14. Pass82,674 miles (+47)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    82,674 miles
    Test number
    716006632298
    • Note1) tyres 225 50 16 2) o/s front tyre perished and cracked between treads-poor condition

  15. Fail82,627 miles (+2,675)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,627 miles
    Test number
    557210132219
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • Note1) tyres 225 50 16 2) o/s front tyre perished and cracked between treads-poor condition

  16. Pass79,952 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    79,952 miles
    Test number
    326559651178

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail79,952 miles (+3,687)2 dangerous4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,952 miles
    Test number
    258168551111
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  18. Pass76,265 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    76,265 miles
    Test number
    193216040170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail76,265 miles (+5,854)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,265 miles
    Test number
    842944740194
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

  20. Pass70,411 miles (+6,815)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    70,411 miles
    Test number
    740973059167
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass63,596 miles (+23)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2009
    Odometer
    63,596 miles
    Test number
    204259448169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail63,573 miles (+9,343)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,573 miles
    Test number
    122438148191
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

  23. Pass54,230 miles (+392)
    MOT expiry
    28 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    54,230 miles
    Test number
    953218687012

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass53,838 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    53,838 miles
    Test number
    933739295299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S43 CRE

Does S43 CRE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S43 CRE expired on 8 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S43 CRE?
The MOT on S43 CRE 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 S43 CRE done?
S43 CRE was recorded at 95,817 miles at its MOT on 9 Jun 2023, an average of 2,383 miles a year.
Has S43 CRE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S43 CRE has failed 8 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 29 Apr 2021.
Has the mileage on S43 CRE 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 S43 CRE find?
S43 CRE passed its latest MOT on 9 Jun 2023 with 4 advisories: nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs front and rear on outer surfaces; nearside brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs front and rear on outer surfaces; nearside front brake hose slightly deteriorated perished, and 1 more.

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