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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

S4 GMHMOT history

S4 GMH is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 71,755 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2022.

S4 GMH blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 21 Feb 2023
Mileage
71,755 mi
At MOT on 16 Feb 2022
MOT tests
19
15 passed · 4 failed
Per year
3,247 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S4 GMH
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
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Feb 2023
Latest MOT test
16 Feb 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S4 GMH was last recorded at 71,755 miles on 16 Feb 2022, 3,231 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Feb 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
68,524 miles · 22 Feb 2021
Between the last two tests
3,231 miles
Average per year
3,247 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 71,755 miles
  • 2021 – 68,524 miles
  • 2019 – 66,929 miles
  • 2018 – 64,658 miles
  • 2017 – 63,763 miles
  • 2015 – 62,773 miles
  • 2014 – 61,674 miles
  • 2013 – 54,322 miles
  • 2012 – 48,870 miles
  • 2011 – 43,583 miles
  • 2010 – 39,551 miles
  • 2009 – 35,994 miles
  • 2008 – 31,587 miles
  • 2007 – 25,122 miles
  • 2006 – 20,536 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,755 miles
  • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking on limit
  • AdvisorySlight cracking both rear tyres
  • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f ball joint

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

19 tests since 9 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,755 miles (+3,231)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    71,755 miles
    Test number
    547332876511
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres cracking on limit
    • AdvisorySlight cracking both rear tyres
    • AdvisorySlight play o/s/f ball joint
  2. Pass68,524 miles (+1,595)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    68,524 miles
    Test number
    616804581911
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre side wall perished
    • AdvisoryFront brake hoses perished slightly
  3. Pass66,929 miles (+2,271)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    66,929 miles
    Test number
    465820485813
    • AdvisorySidewalls of front tyres perished.
  4. Pass64,658 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    16 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    64,658 miles
    Test number
    379405982078

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail64,642 miles (+879)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,642 miles
    Test number
    730114879824
    • FailureNearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  6. Pass63,763 miles (+990)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    63,763 miles
    Test number
    607794245910
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  7. Pass62,773 miles (+1,099)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    62,773 miles
    Test number
    659820875136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • NoteNearside front tyre low inner edge
    • NoteRear exhaust in poor condition
  8. Pass61,674 miles (+7,352)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    61,674 miles
    Test number
    287921954120
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteFront number plate fading
  9. Pass54,322 miles (+5,452)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2014
    Odometer
    54,322 miles
    Test number
    408700023198
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  10. Pass48,870 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2013
    Odometer
    48,870 miles
    Test number
    725595612101
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  11. Fail48,870 miles (+5,287)3 failures1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,870 miles
    Test number
    815255612115
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  12. Pass43,583 miles (+4,032)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2012
    Odometer
    43,583 miles
    Test number
    229367321427
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
  13. Pass39,551 miles (+3,557)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2011
    Odometer
    39,551 miles
    Test number
    154465520163

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,994 miles (+4,407)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2010
    Odometer
    35,994 miles
    Test number
    610099419153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,587 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2009
    Odometer
    31,587 miles
    Test number
    590291228125

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail31,586 miles (+6,464)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,586 miles
    Test number
    562411928156
    • FailureFront Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureRear Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
  17. Pass25,122 miles (+4,586)
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2008
    Odometer
    25,122 miles
    Test number
    702346917139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass20,536 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 May 2007
    Odometer
    20,536 miles
    Test number
    800739326132

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail20,536 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,536 miles
    Test number
    820329126120
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Questions about S4 GMH

Does S4 GMH currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S4 GMH expired on 21 Feb 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S4 GMH?
The MOT on S4 GMH expired on 21 Feb 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S4 GMH done?
S4 GMH was recorded at 71,755 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2022, an average of 3,247 miles a year.
Has S4 GMH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S4 GMH has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2018.
Has the mileage on S4 GMH 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 GMH find?
S4 GMH passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2022 with 3 advisories: both front tyres cracking on limit; slight cracking both rear tyres; slight play o/s/f ball joint.

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