
BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,201 cc
S50 TFHMOT history
S50 TFH is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 25 Feb 2027 and it has passed 11 of 14 MOT tests, with 81,062 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 26 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 25 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 81,062 mi
- At MOT on 26 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 14
- 11 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,755 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S50 TFH
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 3,201 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 25 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 26 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S50 TFH was last recorded at 81,062 miles on 26 Feb 2026, 1,885 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Jan 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 14 Jul 2015: 77,739 miles, lower than 79,524 miles on 4 Jan 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 79,177 miles · 30 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,885 miles
- Average per year
- 1,755 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 81,062 miles
- 2025 – 79,177 miles
- 2015 – 77,739 miles
- 2013 – 79,524 miles
- 2012 – 75,594 miles
- 2011 – 74,240 miles
- 2010 – 71,288 miles
- 2009 – 64,468 miles
- 2008 – 56,285 miles
- 2007 – 50,977 miles
- 2006 – 46,552 miles
What the latest MOT found
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Full MOT history
14 tests since 29 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass81,062 miles (+1,885)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 81,062 miles
- Test number
- 950233705507
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass79,177 miles (+1,438)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 79,177 miles
- Test number
- 777658163237
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Pass77,739 miles (-1,785)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 13 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 77,739 miles
- Test number
- 166935795151
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.4.A.2c)
- NoteN s f tyre cracking
Pass79,524 miles2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2014
- Odometer
- 79,524 miles
- Test number
- 437024403063
- NoteBoth sides inner steering arm have slight movement
- NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded
Fail79,524 miles (+3,930)2 failures2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 79,524 miles
- Test number
- 788973503064
- FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteBoth sides inner steering arm have slight movement
- NoteFront brake discs slightly corroded
Pass75,594 miles (+1,354)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 75,594 miles
- Test number
- 946491482098
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,240 miles (+2,952)
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2012
- Odometer
- 74,240 miles
- Test number
- 536481341188
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass71,288 miles (+6,820)
- MOT expiry
- 21 Jul 2011
- Odometer
- 71,288 miles
- Test number
- 230963200263
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,468 miles (+8,183)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 8 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 64,468 miles
- Test number
- 541469799095
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass56,285 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 56,285 miles
- Test number
- 574643698046
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail56,285 miles (+5,308)3 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 56,285 miles
- Test number
- 793643798042
- Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass50,977 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 50,977 miles
- Test number
- 732395597086
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Fail50,977 miles (+4,425)4 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,977 miles
- Test number
- 794555597020
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass46,552 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 46,552 miles
- Test number
- 471020686105
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S50 TFH
- Does S50 TFH currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S50 TFH is valid until 25 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S50 TFH?
- The MOT on S50 TFH is valid until 25 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S50 TFH done?
- S50 TFH was recorded at 81,062 miles at its MOT on 26 Feb 2026, an average of 1,755 miles a year.
- Has S50 TFH ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S50 TFH has failed 3 of its 14 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Jan 2013.
- Has the mileage on S50 TFH ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 14 Jul 2015. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S50 TFH find?
- S50 TFH passed its latest MOT on 26 Feb 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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