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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

S752 LVNMOT history

S752 LVN is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Nov 1998. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 115,181 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jul 2026.

S752 LVN silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jul 2027
Mileage
115,181 mi
At MOT on 13 Jul 2026
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,255 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S752 LVN
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
1 Nov 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jul 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jul 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S752 LVN was last recorded at 115,181 miles on 13 Jul 2026, 294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,887 miles · 14 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
294 miles
Average per year
2,255 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 115,181 miles
  • 2025 – 114,887 miles
  • 2024 – 113,339 miles
  • 2023 – 110,577 miles
  • 2021 – 103,156 miles
  • 2020 – 100,731 miles
  • 2018 – 99,971 miles
  • 2017 – 98,399 miles
  • 2016 – 97,449 miles
  • 2015 – 94,190 miles
  • 2014 – 91,664 miles
  • 2013 – 90,506 miles
  • 2012 – 86,713 miles
  • 2011 – 84,596 miles
  • 2010 – 80,975 miles
  • 2009 – 78,971 miles
  • 2008 – 72,340 miles
  • 2006 – 71,397 miles
  • 2005 – 68,592 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass115,181 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (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.

  • Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

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

  1. Pass115,181 miles (+294)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2027
    Odometer
    115,181 miles
    Test number
    936381904490
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  2. Pass114,887 miles (+1,548)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    114,887 miles
    Test number
    849354916883
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

  3. Pass113,339 miles (+2,762)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    113,339 miles
    Test number
    626099072036
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass110,577 miles (+25)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    110,577 miles
    Test number
    210072137188
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail110,552 miles (+7,396)2 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,552 miles
    Test number
    825974865451
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached lower bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion forming on offside front inner sill/floor area
    • AdvisoryOffside and nearside front brake pipes corroded

  6. Pass103,156 miles (+2,425)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    103,156 miles
    Test number
    788273643039

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass100,731 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    100,731 miles
    Test number
    401405171924
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Fail100,727 miles (+756)5 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,727 miles
    Test number
    799443826550
    • MajorAll direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Pass99,971 miles (+81)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    99,971 miles
    Test number
    573856142166
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust slight blow

  10. Fail99,890 miles (+1,491)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,890 miles
    Test number
    762089562535
    • MajorNearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  11. Pass98,399 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    98,399 miles
    Test number
    680509980522
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)

  12. Fail98,399 miles (+950)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,399 miles
    Test number
    778676459456
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on the limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass97,449 miles (+3,259)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    97,449 miles
    Test number
    721991101973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm left (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases box (7.1.2)

  14. Pass94,190 miles (+2,526)
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    94,190 miles
    Test number
    619404525235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass91,664 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    91,664 miles
    Test number
    625461904188
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  16. Fail91,664 miles (+1,158)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,664 miles
    Test number
    199041704106
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • NoteRear exhaust box corroded

  17. Pass90,506 miles (+3,793)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    90,506 miles
    Test number
    628989503107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass86,713 miles (+2,117)5 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    86,713 miles
    Test number
    685858602156
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NotePlay in steering rack inner joint(s)

  19. Pass84,596 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    84,596 miles
    Test number
    809039141003

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail84,596 miles (+3,621)1 dangerous1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,596 miles
    Test number
    658369341078
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  21. Pass80,975 miles (+2,004)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    80,975 miles
    Test number
    103973630493

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass78,971 miles (+6,631)
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    78,971 miles
    Test number
    183127939403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass72,340 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    72,340 miles
    Test number
    431108958054

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail72,340 miles (+943)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,340 miles
    Test number
    701857258076
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  25. Pass71,397 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    71,397 miles
    Test number
    210070516303
    • 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)

  26. Fail71,397 miles (+2,805)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,397 miles
    Test number
    464150816434
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
    • 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)

  27. Pass68,592 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    68,592 miles
    Test number
    563828615349

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S752 LVN

Does S752 LVN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S752 LVN is valid until 13 Jul 2027.
When is the MOT due on S752 LVN?
The MOT on S752 LVN is valid until 13 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S752 LVN done?
S752 LVN was recorded at 115,181 miles at its MOT on 13 Jul 2026, an average of 2,255 miles a year.
Has S752 LVN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S752 LVN has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Jul 2023.
Has the mileage on S752 LVN 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 S752 LVN find?
S752 LVN passed its latest MOT on 13 Jul 2026 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front brake hose slightly twisted; central rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material, and 1 more.

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