BMW Z3
Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 3,201 cc
S50 KRUMOT history
S50 KRU is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 29 Oct 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 23 MOT tests, with 171,893 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 2 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 171,893 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 23
- 15 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 4,100 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S50 KRU
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,201 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1999
- First used
- 29 Oct 1999
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 2 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S50 KRU was last recorded at 171,893 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 245 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Aug 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 171,648 miles · 8 Aug 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 245 miles
- Average per year
- 4,100 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 171,893 miles
- 2024 – 171,648 miles
- 2023 – 169,166 miles
- 2022 – 164,409 miles
- 2020 – 161,133 miles
- 2019 – 156,065 miles
- 2017 – 155,868 miles
- 2016 – 154,096 miles
- 2012 – 148,515 miles
- 2011 – 138,882 miles
- 2010 – 128,494 miles
- 2009 – 118,103 miles
- 2008 – 107,211 miles
- 2007 – 95,069 miles
- 2006 – 89,264 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass171,893 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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022
Nearside Rear Outer Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Offside Rear Outer Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advisory3 MOTs, 2016–2017
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023
Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2022
Fuel cap seal perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
23 tests since 8 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass171,893 miles (+245)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 171,893 miles
- Test number
- 195176580132
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass171,648 miles (+2,482)2 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 171,648 miles
- Test number
- 492061723118
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
Pass169,166 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 169,166 miles
- Test number
- 191451085015
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail169,166 miles (+4,757)1 dangerous2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 169,166 miles
- Test number
- 456794142619
- DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Pass164,409 miles (+6)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 164,409 miles
- Test number
- 439382869246
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail164,403 miles (+70)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,403 miles
- Test number
- 644614328378
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail164,333 miles (+3,200)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 164,333 miles
- Test number
- 104648656204
- MajorDirection indicator not working Both front (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorExhaust catalytic converter obviously modified Welding to catalysts (8.2.1.1 (a))
- MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorPosition lamp not working Both rear (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass161,133 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 161,133 miles
- Test number
- 599178143566
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail161,133 miles (+5,068)1 dangerous
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 161,133 miles
- Test number
- 754076501092
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass156,065 miles (+197)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 156,065 miles
- Test number
- 753042752810
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass155,868 miles (+30)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2018
- Odometer
- 155,868 miles
- Test number
- 630636888903
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre tread wearing low on inner edge - 4mm
- AdvisoryOil leak Under engine & gearbox
Fail155,838 miles (+1,742)2 failures6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 155,838 miles
- Test number
- 653367086686
- FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal perishing
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre tread wearing low on inner edge - 4mm
- AdvisoryOil leak Under engine & gearbox
Pass154,096 miles (+5,581)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Jun 2017
- Odometer
- 154,096 miles
- Test number
- 649991979344
- AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Centre to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre tread wearing low - 4mm
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded Centre to rear (3.6.B.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre tread wearing low on inner edge
Pass148,515 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 148,515 miles
- Test number
- 748854832276
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,514 miles (+9,632)4 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,514 miles
- Test number
- 428757622252
- FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (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)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Pass138,882 miles (+11)
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 138,882 miles
- Test number
- 548218321260
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail138,871 miles (+10,377)1 failure2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 138,871 miles
- Test number
- 247137321253
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass128,494 miles (+10,391)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 15 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 128,494 miles
- Test number
- 362178420470
- NoteOil on min leavel
Pass118,103 miles (+10,892)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 118,103 miles
- Test number
- 450344329213
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,211 miles (+92)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 107,211 miles
- Test number
- 491448728214
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,119 miles (+12,050)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,119 miles
- Test number
- 701674228296
- FailureNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Pass95,069 miles (+5,805)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2008
- Odometer
- 95,069 miles
- Test number
- 120208617243
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass89,264 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 89,264 miles
- Test number
- 812829356143
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S50 KRU
- Does S50 KRU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 KRU is valid until 2 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S50 KRU?
- The MOT on S50 KRU is valid until 2 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S50 KRU done?
- S50 KRU was recorded at 171,893 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026, an average of 4,100 miles a year.
- Has S50 KRU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S50 KRU has failed 8 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Jul 2023.
- Has the mileage on S50 KRU 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 S50 KRU find?
- S50 KRU passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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