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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,201 cc

S57 UTDMOT history

S57 UTD is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 6 Nov 1998. Its MOT expired on 30 May 2023 and it has passed 12 of 20 MOT tests, with 105,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 May 2022.

S57 UTD blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 30 May 2023
Mileage
105,042 mi
At MOT on 31 May 2022
MOT tests
20
12 passed · 8 failed
Per year
3,023 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S57 UTD
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
6 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 30 May 2023
Latest MOT test
31 May 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S57 UTD was last recorded at 105,042 miles on 31 May 2022, 4 miles more than at the previous MOT on 27 May 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,038 miles · 27 May 2022
Between the last two tests
4 miles
Average per year
3,023 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 105,042 miles
  • 2021 – 104,912 miles
  • 2020 – 104,742 miles
  • 2016 – 104,616 miles
  • 2015 – 103,571 miles
  • 2013 – 97,479 miles
  • 2011 – 94,442 miles
  • 2010 – 90,375 miles
  • 2009 – 82,509 miles
  • 2008 – 74,456 miles
  • 2007 – 65,864 miles
  • 2006 – 56,245 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,042 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.

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013

  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 27 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,042 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2023
    Odometer
    105,042 miles
    Test number
    688691536778

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Fail105,038 miles (+126)1 dangerous3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,038 miles
    Test number
    259091990709
    • DangerousStop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  3. Pass104,912 miles (+170)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    104,912 miles
    Test number
    675496704491

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass104,742 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    104,742 miles
    Test number
    742225326830

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail104,742 miles (+126)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,742 miles
    Test number
    764652708959
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

  6. Pass104,616 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    104,616 miles
    Test number
    387813882356
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  7. Fail104,616 miles (+1,045)4 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,616 miles
    Test number
    139141777776
    • FailureNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high adjusters inop (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush lower rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement lower rear bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  8. Pass103,571 miles4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    23 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    103,571 miles
    Test number
    369805355071
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering rack

  9. Fail103,571 miles (+6,092)1 failure4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,571 miles
    Test number
    686115055049
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight play in offside steering rack

  10. Pass97,479 miles (+3,037)6 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    21 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    97,479 miles
    Test number
    675113753079
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryRear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteCorrosion Forming on front lower metal oil cooler pipes.

  11. Pass94,442 miles (+14)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    94,442 miles
    Test number
    195666681196
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  12. Fail94,428 miles (+4,053)6 failures4 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,428 miles
    Test number
    597451581100
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • 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 Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSuspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
    • NoteSuspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

  13. Pass90,375 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    90,375 miles
    Test number
    813914180029
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront anti roll bar links rubbers split

  14. Fail90,375 miles (+7,866)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,375 miles
    Test number
    113904880055
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteFront anti roll bar links rubbers split

  15. Fail82,509 miles4 repaired9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,509 miles
    Test number
    121305889436
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  16. Pass82,509 miles (+8,053)9 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    82,509 miles
    Test number
    752855289012
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  17. Pass74,456 miles (+8,592)1 note
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    74,456 miles
    Test number
    432997388041
    • NoteSlight play in O/S steering rack

  18. Pass65,864 miles (+9,619)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    65,864 miles
    Test number
    923740107175

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,245 miles (+109)
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    56,245 miles
    Test number
    483710096084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail56,136 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,136 miles
    Test number
    601976486056
    • FailureNearside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Questions about S57 UTD

Does S57 UTD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S57 UTD expired on 30 May 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S57 UTD?
The MOT on S57 UTD expired on 30 May 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S57 UTD done?
S57 UTD was recorded at 105,042 miles at its MOT on 31 May 2022, an average of 3,023 miles a year.
Has S57 UTD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S57 UTD has failed 8 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 27 May 2022.
Has the mileage on S57 UTD 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 S57 UTD find?
S57 UTD passed its latest MOT on 31 May 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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