
BMW Z3
Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc
S47 DUPMOT history
S47 DUP is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT expired on 25 Apr 2024 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 63,972 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Apr 2023.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 25 Apr 2024
- Mileage
- 63,972 mi
- At MOT on 26 Apr 2023
- MOT tests
- 23
- 16 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 1,585 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S47 DUP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 1 Aug 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 25 Apr 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Apr 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
S47 DUP was last recorded at 63,972 miles on 26 Apr 2023, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Apr 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 63,970 miles · 25 Apr 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2 miles
- Average per year
- 1,585 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 63,972 miles
- 2019 – 63,915 miles
- 2018 – 63,498 miles
- 2017 – 62,152 miles
- 2016 – 61,326 miles
- 2015 – 58,279 miles
- 2014 – 55,092 miles
- 2013 – 52,260 miles
- 2012 – 50,724 miles
- 2011 – 49,562 miles
- 2010 – 47,942 miles
- 2009 – 46,275 miles
- 2008 – 42,171 miles
- 2007 – 39,910 miles
- 2006 – 36,545 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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 Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2008–2009
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed pipe to flexible brake hose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeding flexible brake hose
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 5 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass63,972 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2024
- Odometer
- 63,972 miles
- Test number
- 594350923477
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,970 miles (+55)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,970 miles
- Test number
- 164675071553
- MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Pass63,915 miles (+417)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 63,915 miles
- Test number
- 723028161167
- AdvisoryCentral Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass63,498 miles (+18)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 63,498 miles
- Test number
- 693924511956
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed pipe to flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeding flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
Fail63,480 miles (+1,328)4 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,480 miles
- Test number
- 374443782066
- MajorCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feed pipe to flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material feeding flexible brake hose (1.1.11 (c))
Pass62,152 miles (+826)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 62,152 miles
- Test number
- 143762454743
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryBrakes meet standard but require serviceing
Pass61,326 miles (+3,047)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 May 2017
- Odometer
- 61,326 miles
- Test number
- 801993438290
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear bushes (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Pass58,279 miles (+3,187)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 58,279 miles
- Test number
- 299065305452
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- NoteTamk strip slightly corroded
Pass55,092 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 55,092 miles
- Test number
- 657087504198
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail55,092 miles (+2,832)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 55,092 miles
- Test number
- 818357204147
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Pass52,260 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 52,260 miles
- Test number
- 256573313179
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail52,260 miles (+1,536)2 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 52,260 miles
- Test number
- 417033413130
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass50,724 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 50,724 miles
- Test number
- 215696712153
- NotePark brake poor on o/s/rear
Fail50,724 miles (+1,162)2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,724 miles
- Test number
- 557386012184
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
- NotePark brake poor on o/s/rear
Pass49,562 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 49,562 miles
- Test number
- 778974501125
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,562 miles (+1,620)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,562 miles
- Test number
- 947334901165
- Repaired at testPosition lamp switch faulty (1.1.A.1)
Pass47,942 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 47,942 miles
- Test number
- 152056510142
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Fail47,942 miles (+1,667)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 47,942 miles
- Test number
- 872116910166
- Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Pass46,275 miles (+528)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 46,275 miles
- Test number
- 854200329102
- AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass45,747 miles (+3,576)4 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2010
- Odometer
- 45,747 miles
- Test number
- 762536609071
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteFront number plate damaged
Pass42,171 miles (+2,261)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jan 2009
- Odometer
- 42,171 miles
- Test number
- 953002728048
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Pass39,910 miles (+3,365)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2008
- Odometer
- 39,910 miles
- Test number
- 354364907058
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass36,545 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Jan 2007
- Odometer
- 36,545 miles
- Test number
- 124485706465
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S47 DUP
- Does S47 DUP currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S47 DUP expired on 25 Apr 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S47 DUP?
- The MOT on S47 DUP expired on 25 Apr 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S47 DUP done?
- S47 DUP was recorded at 63,972 miles at its MOT on 26 Apr 2023, an average of 1,585 miles a year.
- Has S47 DUP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S47 DUP has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Apr 2023.
- Has the mileage on S47 DUP 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 S47 DUP find?
- S47 DUP passed its latest MOT on 26 Apr 2023 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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