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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

S6 JLPMOT history

S6 JLP is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 2 Mar 1999. Its MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 87,271 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jul 2025.

S6 JLP blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 24 Jul 2026
Mileage
87,271 mi
At MOT on 4 Jul 2025
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
960 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S6 JLP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
2 Mar 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 24 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S6 JLP was last recorded at 87,271 miles on 4 Jul 2025, 224 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jul 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
87,047 miles · 25 Jul 2024
Between the last two tests
224 miles
Average per year
960 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 87,271 miles
  • 2024 – 87,047 miles
  • 2022 – 86,955 miles
  • 2021 – 86,705 miles
  • 2020 – 86,479 miles
  • 2019 – 86,166 miles
  • 2018 – 85,434 miles
  • 2017 – 85,357 miles
  • 2016 – 85,153 miles
  • 2015 – 84,573 miles
  • 2014 – 83,594 miles
  • 2013 – 81,948 miles
  • 2012 – 80,255 miles
  • 2011 – 78,798 miles
  • 2010 – 77,316 miles
  • 2009 – 75,885 miles
  • 2008 – 74,757 miles
  • 2007 – 73,765 miles
  • 2006 – 68,693 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass87,271 miles
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered with sealant (1.1.11 (c))

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 corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in sealant

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2024

  • Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass87,271 miles (+224)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    87,271 miles
    Test number
    317346263122
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered with sealant (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Pass87,047 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    87,047 miles
    Test number
    923461287817
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in sealant (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Fail87,047 miles (+92)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,047 miles
    Test number
    274193648222
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in sealant (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Pass86,955 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    86,955 miles
    Test number
    576996494991
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear ,nearside front ,offside rear and offside front coated in sealant (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  5. Fail86,955 miles (+250)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,955 miles
    Test number
    970271571315
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside rear ,nearside front ,offside rear and offside front coated in sealant (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  6. Pass86,705 miles (+226)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    86,705 miles
    Test number
    485120839516
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in sealant (1.1.11 (c))
  7. Pass86,479 miles (+313)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    86,479 miles
    Test number
    971055410453
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in sealant (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in sealant /inner wheel arch area (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in sealant (1.1.11 (c))
  8. Pass86,166 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    86,166 miles
    Test number
    820321551775
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at suspension arm retaining clips (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded near hose union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at suspension arm retaining clips (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Fail86,166 miles (+732)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,166 miles
    Test number
    949458741496
    • MajorOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at suspension arm retaining clips (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded near hose union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded at suspension arm retaining clips (1.1.11 (c))
  10. Pass85,434 miles (+77)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2019
    Odometer
    85,434 miles
    Test number
    374198909318
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at radius arm retaining clip corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material slightly corroded at hose union (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material at radius arm retaining clip corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass85,357 miles (+204)
    MOT expiry
    24 May 2018
    Odometer
    85,357 miles
    Test number
    863358313251

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass85,153 miles (+580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    85,153 miles
    Test number
    176569072566
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
  13. Pass84,573 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    84,573 miles
    Test number
    647061155036
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  14. Fail84,572 miles (+978)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,572 miles
    Test number
    877851555027
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Pass83,594 miles (+1,646)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    83,594 miles
    Test number
    336972144047
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteAdvise nearside and offside rear tyres cracking in outer sidewalls
  16. Pass81,948 miles (+132)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    81,948 miles
    Test number
    509469653070
    • NoteOil around steering rack gaiters
  17. Fail81,816 miles (+1,561)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,816 miles
    Test number
    148616953041
    • FailureBonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteBoth rear coil springs corroded
    • NoteOil around steering rack gaiters
    • NoteSlight movement in both front lower suspension ball joints
  18. Pass80,255 miles (+1,457)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    80,255 miles
    Test number
    485706442017
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteOil leak
  19. Pass78,798 miles (+1,482)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    78,798 miles
    Test number
    689942951001

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass77,316 miles (+1,431)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    77,316 miles
    Test number
    153917350017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass75,885 miles (+1,128)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    75,885 miles
    Test number
    601757559074
    • NoteExhaust not fitted to middle bracket
    • NoteFront brake pads getting low
    • NoteUnder trays fitted
  22. Pass74,757 miles (+992)
    MOT expiry
    1 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    74,757 miles
    Test number
    372219538073

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass73,765 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    29 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    73,765 miles
    Test number
    424860967013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail73,763 miles (+5,070)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,763 miles
    Test number
    193509657018
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
  25. Pass68,693 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    68,693 miles
    Test number
    530598256054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S6 JLP

Does S6 JLP currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S6 JLP expired on 24 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S6 JLP?
The MOT on S6 JLP expired on 24 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S6 JLP done?
S6 JLP was recorded at 87,271 miles at its MOT on 4 Jul 2025, an average of 960 miles a year.
Has S6 JLP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S6 JLP has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on S6 JLP 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 S6 JLP find?
S6 JLP passed its latest MOT on 4 Jul 2025 with 1 advisory: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all covered with sealant.

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