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BMW Z3

Red · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

S52 DUPMOT history

S52 DUP is a red petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 16 Mar 2027 and it has passed 16 of 21 MOT tests, with 76,537 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Mar 2026.

S52 DUP red BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 16 Mar 2027
Mileage
76,537 mi
At MOT on 4 Mar 2026
MOT tests
21
16 passed · 5 failed
Per year
1,444 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S52 DUP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 16 Mar 2027
Latest MOT test
4 Mar 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S52 DUP was last recorded at 76,537 miles on 4 Mar 2026, 720 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,817 miles · 17 Mar 2025
Between the last two tests
720 miles
Average per year
1,444 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 76,537 miles
  • 2025 – 75,817 miles
  • 2022 – 75,807 miles
  • 2021 – 75,371 miles
  • 2020 – 75,366 miles
  • 2019 – 74,211 miles
  • 2018 – 73,307 miles
  • 2017 – 71,579 miles
  • 2015 – 70,376 miles
  • 2014 – 70,256 miles
  • 2013 – 69,856 miles
  • 2011 – 67,908 miles
  • 2010 – 64,718 miles
  • 2009 – 59,424 miles
  • 2007 – 53,274 miles
  • 2006 – 48,599 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass76,537 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2009

Full MOT history

21 tests since 26 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass76,537 miles (+720)
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2027
    Odometer
    76,537 miles
    Test number
    671221565599

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass75,817 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    75,817 miles
    Test number
    163381684914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail75,816 miles (+9)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,816 miles
    Test number
    871693401304
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

  4. Pass75,807 miles (+436)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2023
    Odometer
    75,807 miles
    Test number
    205029739018

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass75,371 miles (+5)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    75,371 miles
    Test number
    155919069278

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass75,366 miles (+1,155)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    75,366 miles
    Test number
    459714529002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass74,211 miles (+904)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    74,211 miles
    Test number
    162808643992

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass73,307 miles (+1,728)
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    73,307 miles
    Test number
    158569648561

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass71,579 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    71,579 miles
    Test number
    642288912978

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail71,579 miles (+1,203)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,579 miles
    Test number
    539555934859
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  11. Pass70,376 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    70,376 miles
    Test number
    345505798909

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail70,376 miles (+120)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,376 miles
    Test number
    357305978584
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

  13. Pass70,256 miles
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    70,256 miles
    Test number
    745587304162

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail70,256 miles (+400)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,256 miles
    Test number
    269696004408
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass69,856 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    69,856 miles
    Test number
    637072613151
    • NoteNSF TYRE SCRUBBING OFF INNER EDGE.
    • NoteOSF TYRE SCRUBBING OFF INNER EDGE.

  16. Fail69,856 miles (+1,948)3 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,856 miles
    Test number
    758610513192
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteBRAKE PIPES TO OSF AND NSF FLEXYS SLIGHT CORRODING.
    • NoteNSF TYRE SCRUBBING OFF INNER EDGE.
    • NoteOSF TYRE SCRUBBING OFF INNER EDGE.

  17. Pass67,908 miles (+3,190)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    67,908 miles
    Test number
    378437981471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass64,718 miles (+5,294)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    64,718 miles
    Test number
    941565410209

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,424 miles (+6,150)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    59,424 miles
    Test number
    702386399083
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Pass53,274 miles (+4,675)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    53,274 miles
    Test number
    143501237354
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass48,599 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    48,599 miles
    Test number
    291869596223

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S52 DUP

Does S52 DUP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S52 DUP is valid until 16 Mar 2027.
When is the MOT due on S52 DUP?
The MOT on S52 DUP is valid until 16 Mar 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S52 DUP done?
S52 DUP was recorded at 76,537 miles at its MOT on 4 Mar 2026, an average of 1,444 miles a year.
Has S52 DUP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S52 DUP has failed 5 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2025.
Has the mileage on S52 DUP 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 S52 DUP find?
S52 DUP passed its latest MOT on 4 Mar 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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