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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

S717 YNOMOT history

S717 YNO is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 4 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 86,992 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 5 May 2026.

S717 YNO silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 4 May 2027
Mileage
86,992 mi
At MOT on 5 May 2026
MOT tests
26
19 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,604 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S717 YNO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 4 May 2027
Latest MOT test
5 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S717 YNO was last recorded at 86,992 miles on 5 May 2026, 515 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Feb 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,477 miles · 7 Feb 2025
Between the last two tests
515 miles
Average per year
2,604 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 86,992 miles
  • 2025 – 86,477 miles
  • 2024 – 84,143 miles
  • 2023 – 78,883 miles
  • 2021 – 76,252 miles
  • 2020 – 75,096 miles
  • 2019 – 74,009 miles
  • 2018 – 73,569 miles
  • 2017 – 71,848 miles
  • 2016 – 68,764 miles
  • 2015 – 64,570 miles
  • 2014 – 61,161 miles
  • 2013 – 57,459 miles
  • 2012 – 53,380 miles
  • 2010 – 46,578 miles
  • 2009 – 44,396 miles
  • 2008 – 42,548 miles
  • 2007 – 36,834 miles
  • 2006 – 35,363 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass86,992 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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.

  • Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Offside Rear Nail in tyre

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective

    Minor3 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2023

Full MOT history

26 tests since 8 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass86,992 miles (+515)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 May 2027
    Odometer
    86,992 miles
    Test number
    235113996771
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. Pass86,477 miles (+2,334)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    86,477 miles
    Test number
    400644351476
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm remaining (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  3. Pass84,143 miles (+5,260)2 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    84,143 miles
    Test number
    639430225611
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryProp shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
  4. Pass78,883 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    78,883 miles
    Test number
    533004496789
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail78,866 miles (+2,614)1 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,866 miles
    Test number
    340270392248
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass76,252 miles (+220)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    76,252 miles
    Test number
    625424711516
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Fail76,032 miles (+936)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,032 miles
    Test number
    174580068108
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  8. Pass75,096 miles (+1,087)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    75,096 miles
    Test number
    595325882623
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  9. Pass74,009 miles2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    74,009 miles
    Test number
    785411724155
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  10. Fail74,009 miles (+440)4 major1 repaired2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,009 miles
    Test number
    466400505680
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • Repaired at testRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  11. Pass73,569 miles (+31)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    73,569 miles
    Test number
    834938708275

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail73,538 miles (+1,690)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,538 miles
    Test number
    151220982585
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  13. Pass71,848 miles (+3,084)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    71,848 miles
    Test number
    956137938043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass68,764 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    68,764 miles
    Test number
    679596512716

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail68,764 miles (+4,194)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,764 miles
    Test number
    927963561341
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  16. Pass64,570 miles (+3,409)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    64,570 miles
    Test number
    225136355121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass61,161 miles (+3,702)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    61,161 miles
    Test number
    205975554471

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass57,459 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    57,459 miles
    Test number
    757777253152

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail57,456 miles (+4,076)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    57,456 miles
    Test number
    787945853156
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  20. Pass53,380 miles (+6,802)
    MOT expiry
    15 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    53,380 miles
    Test number
    485287542072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail46,578 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,578 miles
    Test number
    801041520250
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  22. Pass46,578 miles (+2,182)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    46,578 miles
    Test number
    940241120225

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,396 miles (+1,848)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    44,396 miles
    Test number
    510857619259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass42,548 miles (+5,714)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    42,548 miles
    Test number
    222801008214

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass36,834 miles (+1,471)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    36,834 miles
    Test number
    283185097140

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,363 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    35,363 miles
    Test number
    941299586124
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S717 YNO

Does S717 YNO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S717 YNO is valid until 4 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S717 YNO?
The MOT on S717 YNO is valid until 4 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S717 YNO done?
S717 YNO was recorded at 86,992 miles at its MOT on 5 May 2026, an average of 2,604 miles a year.
Has S717 YNO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S717 YNO has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Feb 2023.
Has the mileage on S717 YNO 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 S717 YNO find?
S717 YNO passed its latest MOT on 5 May 2026 with 3 advisories: offside rear seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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