
BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc
S75 FGPMOT history
S75 FGP is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 20 May 2027 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 57,906 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 May 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 20 May 2027
- Mileage
- 57,906 mi
- At MOT on 21 May 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 19 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 1,990 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S75 FGP
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,793 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 20 May 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 21 May 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
S75 FGP was last recorded at 57,906 miles on 21 May 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 15 May 2026.
Mileage went down between tests
- 21 Aug 2020: 48,160 miles, lower than 48,186 miles on 31 Jul 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 57,906 miles · 15 May 2026
- Between the last two tests
- 0 miles
- Average per year
- 1,990 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 57,906 miles
- 2025 – 57,205 miles
- 2024 – 56,375 miles
- 2023 – 53,383 miles
- 2022 – 51,255 miles
- 2021 – 49,102 miles
- 2020 – 48,634 miles
- 2019 – 48,186 miles
- 2018 – 47,878 miles
- 2016 – 47,868 miles
- 2015 – 46,845 miles
- 2014 – 45,544 miles
- 2013 – 42,239 miles
- 2012 – 37,144 miles
- 2011 – 32,042 miles
- 2010 – 25,950 miles
- 2009 – 24,236 miles
- 2008 – 23,579 miles
- 2007 – 20,445 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm rear bush
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 26 Jul 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass57,906 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 May 2027
- Odometer
- 57,906 miles
- Test number
- 403311112536
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail57,906 miles (+701)2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,906 miles
- Test number
- 503284492535
- MajorNearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached fixing not secure with any locking nut type. (5.3.3 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (inner wheel arch) (5.2.3 (f))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass57,205 miles (+24)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 57,205 miles
- Test number
- 656791754390
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail57,181 miles (+806)4 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 57,181 miles
- Test number
- 834679233001
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass56,375 miles (+2,992)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 56,375 miles
- Test number
- 472240262186
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryGeneral age corrosion
Pass53,383 miles (+2,128)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 53,383 miles
- Test number
- 507176276700
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component from steering rack (2.1.5 (a))
Pass51,255 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 18 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 51,255 miles
- Test number
- 267971313199
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Fail51,255 miles (+2,153)2 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,255 miles
- Test number
- 930881696947
- Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
Pass49,102 miles (+468)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 49,102 miles
- Test number
- 231931904312
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,634 miles (+474)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Aug 2021
- Odometer
- 48,634 miles
- Test number
- 587525288743
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail48,160 miles (-26)2 major2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,160 miles
- Test number
- 947681027268
- MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass48,186 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2020
- Odometer
- 48,186 miles
- Test number
- 220410811063
- AdvisoryAll front suspension is corroded both sides
Fail48,186 miles (+308)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 48,186 miles
- Test number
- 944807336756
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
- MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryAll front suspension is corroded both sides
Pass47,878 miles (+10)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 47,878 miles
- Test number
- 375494013323
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass47,868 miles (+1,023)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 47,868 miles
- Test number
- 997656492645
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,845 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 46,845 miles
- Test number
- 746266423828
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail46,845 miles (+1,301)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,845 miles
- Test number
- 657538331409
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Pass45,544 miles (+3,305)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 45,544 miles
- Test number
- 665278944201
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,239 miles (+5,095)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 42,239 miles
- Test number
- 375081623252
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass37,144 miles (+5,102)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 37,144 miles
- Test number
- 818459702275
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,042 miles (+6,092)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2012
- Odometer
- 32,042 miles
- Test number
- 966006101234
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass25,950 miles (+1,714)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2011
- Odometer
- 25,950 miles
- Test number
- 192337680193
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass24,236 miles (+657)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2010
- Odometer
- 24,236 miles
- Test number
- 802508699122
- NoteHandbrake cable clip weak and not holding the cable fully
Pass23,579 miles (+3,134)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2009
- Odometer
- 23,579 miles
- Test number
- 930595018246
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass20,445 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Jul 2008
- Odometer
- 20,445 miles
- Test number
- 480547407289
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S75 FGP
- Does S75 FGP currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S75 FGP is valid until 20 May 2027.
- When is the MOT due on S75 FGP?
- The MOT on S75 FGP is valid until 20 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S75 FGP done?
- S75 FGP was recorded at 57,906 miles at its MOT on 21 May 2026, an average of 1,990 miles a year.
- Has S75 FGP ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S75 FGP has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 15 May 2026.
- Has the mileage on S75 FGP ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 21 Aug 2020. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on S75 FGP find?
- S75 FGP passed its latest MOT on 21 May 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside rear upper anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; offside rear sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 1 more.
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