
BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 3,201 cc
S744 VGVMOT history
S744 VGV is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 25 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 12 May 2027 and it has passed 20 of 21 MOT tests, with 76,120 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 12 May 2027
- Mileage
- 76,120 mi
- At MOT on 13 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 21
- 20 passed · 1 failed
- Per year
- 1,081 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S744 VGV
- 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
- 25 Nov 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 12 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 13 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S744 VGV was last recorded at 76,120 miles on 13 May 2026, 525 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 75,595 miles · 18 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 525 miles
- Average per year
- 1,081 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 76,120 miles
- 2024 – 75,595 miles
- 2023 – 74,415 miles
- 2022 – 73,617 miles
- 2021 – 73,438 miles
- 2020 – 73,334 miles
- 2019 – 73,225 miles
- 2018 – 72,826 miles
- 2017 – 72,490 miles
- 2016 – 72,115 miles
- 2015 – 71,693 miles
- 2014 – 71,198 miles
- 2013 – 70,694 miles
- 2012 – 70,241 miles
- 2011 – 69,658 miles
- 2010 – 68,654 miles
- 2009 – 67,656 miles
- 2008 – 64,465 miles
- 2007 – 63,243 miles
- 2006 – 54,381 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
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.
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Full MOT history
21 tests since 5 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass76,120 miles (+525)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 12 May 2027
- Odometer
- 76,120 miles
- Test number
- 929539933929
- AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass75,595 miles (+1,180)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 17 Jun 2025
- Odometer
- 75,595 miles
- Test number
- 780242521049
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joints (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass74,415 miles (+798)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2024
- Odometer
- 74,415 miles
- Test number
- 685368676085
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFuel tank straps deteriorated
Pass73,617 miles (+179)
- MOT expiry
- 15 May 2023
- Odometer
- 73,617 miles
- Test number
- 609649109266
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,438 miles (+104)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 73,438 miles
- Test number
- 157701163412
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass73,334 miles (+109)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 73,334 miles
- Test number
- 457439890922
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,225 miles (+399)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 73,225 miles
- Test number
- 469074168476
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))
- AdvisorySLIGHT OIL LEAK.
Pass72,826 miles (+336)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 72,826 miles
- Test number
- 634214838977
- AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracking
- AdvisorySlight play o/s of steering rack
Pass72,490 miles (+375)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2018
- Odometer
- 72,490 miles
- Test number
- 456421688659
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,115 miles (+422)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 72,115 miles
- Test number
- 141760014477
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component pump area (2.3.3b)
Pass71,693 miles (+495)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 71,693 miles
- Test number
- 635740695056
- AdvisoryFront Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)
- NoteSlight oil leak
Pass71,198 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 71,198 miles
- Test number
- 167775384006
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail71,198 miles (+504)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,198 miles
- Test number
- 367995184022
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass70,694 miles (+453)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 70,694 miles
- Test number
- 389501683067
- NoteOil leak
Pass70,241 miles (+583)5 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 70,241 miles
- Test number
- 176307882473
- NotePas resovoir damp possible fluid level to high
- NotePossible oil leak from rocker cover (o/s/f)
- NoteSlight bind o/s/f brake
- NoteSlight play o/s steering rack
- NoteWashers weak after first application
Pass69,658 miles (+1,004)1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 69,658 miles
- Test number
- 318183881049
- AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- NoteFront number plate slightly insecure on nearside
Pass68,654 miles (+998)6 notes
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 68,654 miles
- Test number
- 140509780048
- NoteAir bag light on
- NoteN/s/f tyre close to limit on inner edge
- NoteN/s/r tyre on limit on inner edge
- NoteO/s/f tyre close to limit on edges
- NoteO/s/r tyre close to limit on inner edge
- NotePas pump damp
Pass67,656 miles (+3,191)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2010
- Odometer
- 67,656 miles
- Test number
- 214322699066
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass64,465 miles (+1,222)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2009
- Odometer
- 64,465 miles
- Test number
- 231827468052
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,243 miles (+8,862)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2008
- Odometer
- 63,243 miles
- Test number
- 693148487095
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass54,381 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Apr 2007
- Odometer
- 54,381 miles
- Test number
- 390625696019
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S744 VGV
- Does S744 VGV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S744 VGV is valid until 12 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S744 VGV?
- The MOT on S744 VGV is valid until 12 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S744 VGV done?
- S744 VGV was recorded at 76,120 miles at its MOT on 13 May 2026, an average of 1,081 miles a year.
- Has S744 VGV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S744 VGV has failed 1 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Mar 2014.
- Has the mileage on S744 VGV 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 S744 VGV find?
- S744 VGV passed its latest MOT on 13 May 2026 with 4 advisories: front oil leak, but not excessive; nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing, and 1 more.
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