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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S76 CBXMOT history

S76 CBX is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Aug 1998. Its MOT is valid until 24 Sept 2027 and it has passed 21 of 22 MOT tests, with 46,355 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Sept 2026.

S76 CBX black BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Sept 2027
Mileage
46,355 mi
At MOT on 8 Sept 2026
MOT tests
22
21 passed · 1 failed
Per year
552 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S76 CBX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Aug 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
8 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S76 CBX was last recorded at 46,355 miles on 8 Sept 2026, 1,781 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
44,574 miles · 25 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,781 miles
Average per year
552 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 46,355 miles
  • 2025 – 44,574 miles
  • 2024 – 44,555 miles
  • 2023 – 44,281 miles
  • 2022 – 44,239 miles
  • 2021 – 44,204 miles
  • 2020 – 44,010 miles
  • 2019 – 43,916 miles
  • 2018 – 43,599 miles
  • 2017 – 43,489 miles
  • 2016 – 43,374 miles
  • 2015 – 42,826 miles
  • 2014 – 42,450 miles
  • 2013 – 42,020 miles
  • 2012 – 41,764 miles
  • 2011 – 41,086 miles
  • 2010 – 40,176 miles
  • 2009 – 39,064 miles
  • 2008 – 38,178 miles
  • 2007 – 37,012 miles
  • 2006 – 35,303 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass46,355 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear 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 disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2007–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2017

  • Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

22 tests since 29 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass46,355 miles (+1,781)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    46,355 miles
    Test number
    617490584868
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  2. Pass44,574 miles (+19)
    MOT expiry
    24 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    44,574 miles
    Test number
    509257387161

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass44,555 miles (+274)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    44,555 miles
    Test number
    212815372674

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,281 miles (+42)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    44,281 miles
    Test number
    585561686198
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. Pass44,239 miles (+35)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    44,239 miles
    Test number
    646898887057

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass44,204 miles (+194)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    44,204 miles
    Test number
    816828064522

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass44,010 miles (+94)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    44,010 miles
    Test number
    264656845145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass43,916 miles (+317)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    43,916 miles
    Test number
    429276097688

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass43,599 miles (+110)
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    43,599 miles
    Test number
    901849657902

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass43,489 miles (+115)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    43,489 miles
    Test number
    878063734620
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Body has slight corrosion forward area of sill (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  11. Pass43,374 miles (+548)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    43,374 miles
    Test number
    974235338901
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  12. Pass42,826 miles (+376)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    42,826 miles
    Test number
    909466984371
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  13. Pass42,450 miles (+430)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    42,450 miles
    Test number
    287403374293

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass42,020 miles (+256)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    42,020 miles
    Test number
    855289133248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass41,764 miles (+678)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    41,764 miles
    Test number
    565977832255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass41,086 miles (+910)
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    41,086 miles
    Test number
    417555641257

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass40,176 miles1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    40,176 miles
    Test number
    352894940495
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCut in n/s/f tyre
    • NoteN/s/r brake disc is slightly pitted
    • NoteO/s/r brake disc is slightly pitted
  18. Fail40,176 miles (+1,112)1 failure1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,176 miles
    Test number
    363344140406
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCut in n/s/f tyre
    • NoteN/s/f brake disc is slightly pitted
    • NoteN/s/r brake disc is slightly pitted
    • NoteO/s/f brake disc is slightly pitted
    • NoteO/s/r brake disc is slightly pitted
  19. Pass39,064 miles (+886)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    39,064 miles
    Test number
    811847149249
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisorySuspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  20. Pass38,178 miles (+1,166)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    38,178 miles
    Test number
    431720958245
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
  21. Pass37,012 miles (+1,709)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    37,012 miles
    Test number
    222887337255
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  22. Pass35,303 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    35,303 miles
    Test number
    544391246264
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S76 CBX

Does S76 CBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S76 CBX is valid until 24 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S76 CBX?
The MOT on S76 CBX is valid until 24 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S76 CBX done?
S76 CBX was recorded at 46,355 miles at its MOT on 8 Sept 2026, an average of 552 miles a year.
Has S76 CBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S76 CBX has failed 1 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Sept 2010.
Has the mileage on S76 CBX 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 S76 CBX find?
S76 CBX passed its latest MOT on 8 Sept 2026 with 3 advisories: nearside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside front brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule; offside rear brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule.

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