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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

S735 BKPMOT history

S735 BKP is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 28 Jan 1999. Its MOT is valid until 3 Dec 2026 and it has passed 14 of 19 MOT tests, with 90,631 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Dec 2025.

S735 BKP silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 3 Dec 2026
Mileage
90,631 mi
At MOT on 4 Dec 2025
MOT tests
19
14 passed · 5 failed
Per year
2,033 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S735 BKP
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S735 BKP was last recorded at 90,631 miles on 4 Dec 2025, 410 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Sept 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
90,221 miles · 6 Sept 2024
Between the last two tests
410 miles
Average per year
2,033 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 90,631 miles
  • 2024 – 90,221 miles
  • 2018 – 90,141 miles
  • 2016 – 90,065 miles
  • 2015 – 89,996 miles
  • 2014 – 89,335 miles
  • 2013 – 88,465 miles
  • 2012 – 85,949 miles
  • 2011 – 81,243 miles
  • 2010 – 76,095 miles
  • 2009 – 71,194 miles
  • 2008 – 64,230 miles
  • 2007 – 59,642 miles
  • 2005 – 49,851 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,631 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

  • Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

Full MOT history

19 tests since 14 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,631 miles (+410)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    90,631 miles
    Test number
    483216418991
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Pass90,221 miles (+80)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    90,221 miles
    Test number
    155690872928
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Pass90,141 miles (+76)
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    90,141 miles
    Test number
    972414745975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass90,065 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    90,065 miles
    Test number
    802908582211
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tyre wearing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront and offside rear tyres badly deteriorated

  5. Fail90,065 miles (+69)2 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,065 miles
    Test number
    366189257432
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner tyre wearing
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryFront and offside rear tyres badly deteriorated

  6. Pass89,996 miles (+661)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    89,996 miles
    Test number
    547443405204
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

  7. Pass89,335 miles (+870)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    89,335 miles
    Test number
    465483304289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass88,465 miles (+2,516)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    88,465 miles
    Test number
    226261023477
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

  9. Pass85,949 miles (+4,706)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    85,949 miles
    Test number
    746101282092
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  10. Pass81,243 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    81,243 miles
    Test number
    305749881052
    • NoteSlight play steering rack inner track rod joint

  11. Fail81,242 miles (+5,147)2 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,242 miles
    Test number
    987059181068
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteSlight play steering rack inner track rod joint

  12. Pass76,095 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    76,095 miles
    Test number
    591837960051
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  13. Fail76,095 miles (+4,901)4 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,095 miles
    Test number
    140945660096
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  14. Pass71,194 miles (+6,964)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    71,194 miles
    Test number
    441721599095
    • 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)

  15. Pass64,230 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    64,230 miles
    Test number
    494231118027

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail64,222 miles (+4,580)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,222 miles
    Test number
    213068908094
    • FailureFront registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureRear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

  17. Pass59,642 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    59,642 miles
    Test number
    581993637014

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail59,642 miles (+9,791)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,642 miles
    Test number
    723803937077
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  19. Pass49,851 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    49,851 miles
    Test number
    364138415333

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S735 BKP

Does S735 BKP currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S735 BKP is valid until 3 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on S735 BKP?
The MOT on S735 BKP is valid until 3 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S735 BKP done?
S735 BKP was recorded at 90,631 miles at its MOT on 4 Dec 2025, an average of 2,033 miles a year.
Has S735 BKP ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S735 BKP has failed 5 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jul 2016.
Has the mileage on S735 BKP 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 S735 BKP find?
S735 BKP passed its latest MOT on 4 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin, and 3 more.

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