BMW Z3
Red · Petrol · 1999 · 3,201 cc
S4 CWJMOT history
S4 CWJ is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 15 Jun 1999. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 17 of 21 MOT tests, with 72,782 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 72,782 mi
- At MOT on 6 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 17 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 1,889 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S4 CWJ
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,201 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 15 Jun 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S4 CWJ was last recorded at 72,782 miles on 6 Aug 2026, 272 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Jul 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 72,510 miles · 24 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 272 miles
- Average per year
- 1,889 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 72,782 miles
- 2025 – 72,510 miles
- 2024 – 72,223 miles
- 2023 – 71,938 miles
- 2022 – 71,683 miles
- 2021 – 70,515 miles
- 2020 – 68,180 miles
- 2018 – 67,273 miles
- 2017 – 67,199 miles
- 2016 – 63,998 miles
- 2015 – 62,107 miles
- 2013 – 61,759 miles
- 2012 – 56,572 miles
- 2011 – 54,237 miles
- 2010 – 51,216 miles
- 2008 – 43,493 miles
- 2007 – 40,130 miles
- 2006 – 34,665 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass72,782 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 Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021
Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured
Advisory3 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm back bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm back bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2021
Full MOT history
21 tests since 3 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass72,782 miles (+272)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 72,782 miles
- Test number
- 604092713130
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,510 miles (+287)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 72,510 miles
- Test number
- 402731883323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,223 miles (+285)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 72,223 miles
- Test number
- 469639759921
- AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Pass71,938 miles (+255)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 71,938 miles
- Test number
- 697286185152
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,683 miles (+1,168)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 71,683 miles
- Test number
- 797843464037
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,515 miles6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 70,515 miles
- Test number
- 481885812511
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail70,515 miles (+38)2 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,515 miles
- Test number
- 645140827535
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front lower arm back bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail70,477 miles (+2,297)3 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 70,477 miles
- Test number
- 943770519232
- MajorHeadlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid conversion (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible hid conversion (4.1.4 (c))
- MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component misting of oil around reservoir (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Pass68,180 miles (+907)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 68,180 miles
- Test number
- 339600748758
- AdvisoryNearside Front strut upper attachment has slight play
- AdvisoryOffside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play steering arm ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Pass67,273 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 67,273 miles
- Test number
- 151759464165
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail67,199 miles (+3,201)4 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,199 miles
- Test number
- 694125945843
- FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
- FailureExhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)
Pass63,998 miles (+1,891)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 63,998 miles
- Test number
- 262495040660
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,107 miles (+348)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 62,107 miles
- Test number
- 119007015114
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass61,759 miles (+5,187)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 61,759 miles
- Test number
- 728869073149
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass56,572 miles (+2,335)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jun 2013
- Odometer
- 56,572 miles
- Test number
- 267630982122
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass54,237 miles (+3,021)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jun 2012
- Odometer
- 54,237 miles
- Test number
- 617128361184
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryRear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- NoteNearside front optional position lamp not working
Pass51,216 miles (+7)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2011
- Odometer
- 51,216 miles
- Test number
- 201843730431
- NoteNearside front angel eye not working
Fail51,209 miles (+7,716)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,209 miles
- Test number
- 681984020101
- FailureNearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- NoteBoth rear shock absorber top mounts getting weak
- NoteNearside front angel eye not working
Pass43,493 miles (+3,363)
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2009
- Odometer
- 43,493 miles
- Test number
- 923518678180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,130 miles (+5,465)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 40,130 miles
- Test number
- 301441707494
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NoteBoth front tyres worn low on edges
Pass34,665 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 34,665 miles
- Test number
- 451064056162
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S4 CWJ
- Does S4 CWJ currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S4 CWJ is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S4 CWJ?
- The MOT on S4 CWJ is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S4 CWJ done?
- S4 CWJ was recorded at 72,782 miles at its MOT on 6 Aug 2026, an average of 1,889 miles a year.
- Has S4 CWJ ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S4 CWJ has failed 4 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Jul 2021.
- Has the mileage on S4 CWJ 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 S4 CWJ find?
- S4 CWJ passed its latest MOT on 6 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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