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BMW Z3

Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 1,991 cc

S5 NJTMOT history

S5 NJT is a grey petrol BMW Z3 first used on 5 Jan 2000. Its MOT is valid until 26 Jul 2027 and it has passed 18 of 22 MOT tests, with 48,314 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Jul 2026.

S5 NJT grey BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 26 Jul 2027
Mileage
48,314 mi
At MOT on 27 Jul 2026
MOT tests
22
18 passed · 4 failed
Per year
1,265 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S5 NJT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
5 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S5 NJT was last recorded at 48,314 miles on 27 Jul 2026, 904 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
47,410 miles · 21 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
904 miles
Average per year
1,265 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 48,314 miles
  • 2025 – 47,410 miles
  • 2024 – 46,397 miles
  • 2023 – 45,315 miles
  • 2022 – 43,169 miles
  • 2021 – 40,775 miles
  • 2019 – 40,729 miles
  • 2018 – 39,647 miles
  • 2017 – 38,098 miles
  • 2016 – 36,524 miles
  • 2013 – 35,546 miles
  • 2012 – 34,194 miles
  • 2011 – 32,770 miles
  • 2010 – 30,460 miles
  • 2009 – 28,084 miles
  • 2008 – 26,272 miles
  • 2007 – 24,393 miles
  • 2006 – 22,538 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass48,314 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Steering column rubber coupling has slight play.
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Hand brake cable bracket detached.
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both shock absorbers. (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryVehicle has general corrosion underside.

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)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2006–2016

  • Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front Inner Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush n/s and o/s (2.5.B.2b)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass48,314 miles (+904)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    48,314 miles
    Test number
    418494272313
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both bushes. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Steering column rubber coupling has slight play.
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Hand brake cable bracket detached.
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both shock absorbers. (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryVehicle has general corrosion underside.

  2. Pass47,410 miles (+1,013)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    47,410 miles
    Test number
    701527024002

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass46,397 miles (+1,082)
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    46,397 miles
    Test number
    551292196451

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass45,315 miles (+2,146)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    45,315 miles
    Test number
    273613309217
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both lower bushes have slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear shockers have light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass43,169 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    43,169 miles
    Test number
    148868380066
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside fuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted ns/os

  6. Fail43,169 miles (+2,394)1 dangerous1 major8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,169 miles
    Test number
    795520465890
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear inner sill corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside fuel tank strap corroded
    • AdvisorySteering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))
    • AdvisorySill covers fitted ns/os

  7. Pass40,775 miles (+46)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    40,775 miles
    Test number
    442109033392
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass40,729 miles (+8)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    40,729 miles
    Test number
    451021517864
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Fail40,721 miles (+1,074)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,721 miles
    Test number
    894563159118
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass39,647 miles (+1,549)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    39,647 miles
    Test number
    304359624080
    • 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)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  11. Pass38,098 miles (+38)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    38,098 miles
    Test number
    708239662238
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush n/s and o/s (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  12. Fail38,060 miles (+1,536)1 failure5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    38,060 miles
    Test number
    176390466558
    • FailureFront Brake hose excessively deteriorated n/s and o/s (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryFront Inner Front suspension has slight play in a track control arm inner bush n/s and o/s (2.5.B.2b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryBoth front arms corroded

  13. Pass36,524 miles (+978)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    36,524 miles
    Test number
    163411026187
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass35,546 miles (+1,352)
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2014
    Odometer
    35,546 miles
    Test number
    339252853169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass34,194 miles (+1,424)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2013
    Odometer
    34,194 miles
    Test number
    899418632185
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass32,770 miles (+5)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    32,770 miles
    Test number
    239248301134
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail32,765 miles (+2,305)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    32,765 miles
    Test number
    267676401159
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass30,460 miles (+2,376)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    30,460 miles
    Test number
    292965600412
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

  19. Pass28,084 miles (+1,812)
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    28,084 miles
    Test number
    253031579010

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass26,272 miles (+1,879)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    26,272 miles
    Test number
    400122858060

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass24,393 miles (+1,855)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    24,393 miles
    Test number
    834101167054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass22,538 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    22,538 miles
    Test number
    320348966063
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S5 NJT

Does S5 NJT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S5 NJT is valid until 26 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S5 NJT?
The MOT on S5 NJT is valid until 26 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S5 NJT done?
S5 NJT was recorded at 48,314 miles at its MOT on 27 Jul 2026, an average of 1,265 miles a year.
Has S5 NJT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S5 NJT has failed 4 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on S5 NJT 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 S5 NJT find?
S5 NJT passed its latest MOT on 27 Jul 2026 with 6 advisories: front lower anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes.; front power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded; front steering column rubber coupling has slight play., and 3 more.

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