BMW Z3
Green · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc
S47 GROMOT history
S47 GRO is a green petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 18 Jun 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 78,622 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jun 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Jun 2027
- Mileage
- 78,622 mi
- At MOT on 19 Jun 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,645 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S47 GRO
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Green
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Jun 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Jun 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S47 GRO was last recorded at 78,622 miles on 19 Jun 2026, 6 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Apr 2026.
- Previous MOT
- 78,616 miles · 17 Apr 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 6 miles
- Average per year
- 1,645 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 78,622 miles
- 2024 – 71,219 miles
- 2023 – 67,242 miles
- 2022 – 63,872 miles
- 2021 – 63,518 miles
- 2020 – 63,457 miles
- 2019 – 63,391 miles
- 2018 – 63,219 miles
- 2017 – 63,213 miles
- 2016 – 63,004 miles
- 2015 – 62,838 miles
- 2014 – 62,585 miles
- 2013 – 62,513 miles
- 2012 – 62,140 miles
- 2011 – 59,980 miles
- 2010 – 59,107 miles
- 2008 – 57,085 miles
- 2006 – 49,061 miles
- 2005 – 44,721 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass78,622 miles
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.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2014
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2015
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2014
Full MOT history
25 tests since 8 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass78,622 miles (+6)
- MOT expiry
- 18 Jun 2027
- Odometer
- 78,622 miles
- Test number
- 553645467818
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail78,616 miles (+7,397)4 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,616 miles
- Test number
- 855355270666
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Pass71,219 miles (+3,977)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 71,219 miles
- Test number
- 734879755386
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Pass67,242 miles (+3,370)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 67,242 miles
- Test number
- 878658949105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,872 miles (+354)8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 63,872 miles
- Test number
- 215283481275
- AdvisoryCorrosion to suspension components
- AdvisoryExhaust corroding
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear brake pipes covered in grease
- AdvisoryScraping noise from o/s/r wheel area/handbrake shoes
Pass63,518 miles (+61)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Jun 2022
- Odometer
- 63,518 miles
- Test number
- 114835282118
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,457 miles (+66)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 63,457 miles
- Test number
- 578298947216
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,391 miles (+172)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 63,391 miles
- Test number
- 621749180347
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,219 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2019
- Odometer
- 63,219 miles
- Test number
- 717534802656
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail63,219 miles (+6)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 63,219 miles
- Test number
- 465861934310
- Repaired at testAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Pass63,213 miles (+209)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 63,213 miles
- Test number
- 238990885291
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,004 miles (+166)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 63,004 miles
- Test number
- 547843678987
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,838 miles (+253)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2016
- Odometer
- 62,838 miles
- Test number
- 507264435181
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass62,585 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2015
- Odometer
- 62,585 miles
- Test number
- 726297934199
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Fail62,585 miles (+72)3 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,585 miles
- Test number
- 996656834189
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Pass62,513 miles (+373)3 advisories3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 62,513 miles
- Test number
- 216680533174
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights
- NoteFront brake discs wearing thin
- NoteNearside and offside handbrake cables starting to deteriorate
Pass62,140 miles2 advisories7 notes
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 62,140 miles
- Test number
- 595738632103
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front wipers slightly smearing screen
- NoteDrivers seat slight play/movement
- NoteFuel tank strap corroded
- NoteNearside and offside front arm ball joints slight play
- NoteNearside and offside front arm rear bushes slight play
- NoteRear coil springs corroded
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
Fail62,140 miles (+2,160)2 failures2 advisories7 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,140 miles
- Test number
- 546838232153
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)
- AdvisoryFront Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- NoteBoth front wipers slightly smearing screen
- NoteDrivers seat slight play/movement
- NoteFuel tank strap corroded
- NoteNearside and offside front arm ball joints slight play
- NoteNearside and offside front arm rear bushes slight play
- NoteRear coil springs corroded
- NoteRear exhaust corroded
Pass59,980 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 59,980 miles
- Test number
- 987753751129
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,980 miles (+873)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,980 miles
- Test number
- 597683251189
- FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Pass59,107 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Jun 2011
- Odometer
- 59,107 miles
- Test number
- 902251660102
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,105 miles (+2,020)6 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,105 miles
- Test number
- 500621360168
- FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureNearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Pass57,085 miles (+8,024)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 57,085 miles
- Test number
- 930495308344
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass49,061 miles (+4,340)
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2007
- Odometer
- 49,061 miles
- Test number
- 582407806338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,721 miles
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 44,721 miles
- Test number
- 542002415308
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S47 GRO
- Does S47 GRO currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S47 GRO is valid until 18 Jun 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S47 GRO?
- The MOT on S47 GRO is valid until 18 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S47 GRO done?
- S47 GRO was recorded at 78,622 miles at its MOT on 19 Jun 2026, an average of 1,645 miles a year.
- Has S47 GRO ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S47 GRO has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on S47 GRO 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 GRO find?
- S47 GRO passed its latest MOT on 19 Jun 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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