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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

S787 JYXMOT history

S787 JYX is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 17 Sept 2027 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 120,500 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Sept 2026.

S787 JYX black BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 17 Sept 2027
Mileage
120,500 mi
At MOT on 10 Sept 2026
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,572 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S787 JYX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 17 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
10 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S787 JYX was last recorded at 120,500 miles on 10 Sept 2026, 1,684 miles more than at the previous MOT on 18 Sept 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
118,816 miles · 18 Sept 2025
Between the last two tests
1,684 miles
Average per year
3,572 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,500 miles
  • 2025 – 118,816 miles
  • 2024 – 118,812 miles
  • 2022 – 116,517 miles
  • 2021 – 113,703 miles
  • 2020 – 113,696 miles
  • 2019 – 111,179 miles
  • 2018 – 109,927 miles
  • 2017 – 104,562 miles
  • 2016 – 99,851 miles
  • 2015 – 92,533 miles
  • 2014 – 85,963 miles
  • 2013 – 81,055 miles
  • 2012 – 76,942 miles
  • 2011 – 71,220 miles
  • 2010 – 65,784 miles
  • 2009 – 59,075 miles
  • 2008 – 55,807 miles
  • 2007 – 53,208 miles
  • 2006 – 50,652 miles
  • 2005 – 44,293 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,500 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Screen washer jet weak

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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2005–2015

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2005–2015

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

Full MOT history

31 tests since 10 May 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,500 miles (+1,684)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    120,500 miles
    Test number
    495690300842
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Screen washer jet weak

  2. Pass118,816 miles (+4)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    118,816 miles
    Test number
    811245602148
    • MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chips in screen (3.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective split on end (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs corroded pads good (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded coil spring corroded but complete (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge an slight perishing (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer bolt on sill panel corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer bolt on sill panel corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge an perishing slightly (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer bolt on sill panel corroded unable to inspect inner sill
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes covered in paint (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded an slight blow (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear rear brake hose ferrules corroded

  3. Pass118,812 miles (+5)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 May 2025
    Odometer
    118,812 miles
    Test number
    532953365089
    • AdvisoryCab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sills slight corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner and outer sills slight corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  4. Fail118,807 miles (+2,290)1 dangerous3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,807 miles
    Test number
    998771366370
    • DangerousFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached insecure (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryFront Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security inner and outer sill corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened nearside and offside front shocks corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security nearside and offside rear outer sill corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box corroded (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear subframe and suspension arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBattery dead had to jump start car

  5. Pass116,517 miles (+2,814)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    116,517 miles
    Test number
    476386148641
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box. (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront both tyres wearing on inner edge.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

  6. Pass113,703 miles (+7)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    113,703 miles
    Test number
    806687487697
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  7. Fail113,696 miles (+2,517)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,696 miles
    Test number
    100691960853
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

  8. Pass111,179 miles (+1)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    111,179 miles
    Test number
    309651317362
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs wire (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWarning light on dash

  9. Fail111,178 miles (+1,251)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    111,178 miles
    Test number
    267879262317
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded 2x front to rear need replacing (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately secured abs wire (4.11 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryWarning light on dash

  10. Pass109,927 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    109,927 miles
    Test number
    515497159505
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes worn
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
    • AdvisoryRear most exhaust has a blow

  11. Fail109,927 miles (+5,365)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,927 miles
    Test number
    715763989395
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBoth front lower arm rear bushes worn
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal deteriorated
    • AdvisoryHandbrake has long travel
    • AdvisoryRear most exhaust has a blow

  12. Pass104,562 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    104,562 miles
    Test number
    695896984626
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  13. Fail104,562 miles (+4,711)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,562 miles
    Test number
    838752770155
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  14. Pass99,851 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    99,851 miles
    Test number
    725209903757
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section corroded (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  15. Fail99,851 miles (+7,318)3 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,851 miles
    Test number
    688345282925
    • FailureNearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear section corroded (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass92,533 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    92,533 miles
    Test number
    105505385183
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Fail92,532 miles (+6,569)8 failures6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,532 miles
    Test number
    745363265199
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureCentre Rear Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.2.1b)
    • FailureElectronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Fail85,963 miles1 repaired3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,963 miles
    Test number
    647057254187
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteRear exhaust slightly deteriorated

  19. Pass85,963 miles (+4,908)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    85,963 miles
    Test number
    848407354153
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres worn on inner edges
    • NoteRear exhaust slightly deteriorated

  20. Pass81,055 miles (+4,113)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    81,055 miles
    Test number
    665141363120

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail76,942 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,942 miles
    Test number
    195715962122
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

  22. Pass76,942 miles (+5,722)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    76,942 miles
    Test number
    786625862147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass71,220 miles (+5,436)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    71,220 miles
    Test number
    469591071110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass65,784 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2011
    Odometer
    65,784 miles
    Test number
    272994350418
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NotePetrol cap rubber starting to perish

  25. Fail65,784 miles (+6,709)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,784 miles
    Test number
    433384550148
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NotePetrol cap rubber starting to perish

  26. Pass59,075 miles (+3,268)1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2010
    Odometer
    59,075 miles
    Test number
    270669639101
    • NoteSlight wear on o/s/f tyre,rear brake disc rusty n/s/r.

  27. Pass55,807 miles (+2,599)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    55,807 miles
    Test number
    643852768131

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass53,208 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    53,208 miles
    Test number
    300226957154

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail53,201 miles (+2,549)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    53,201 miles
    Test number
    763326837186
    • DangerousNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

  30. Pass50,652 miles (+6,359)1 note
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2007
    Odometer
    50,652 miles
    Test number
    533967436105
    • NoteDrivers side front tyre inner edge worn. †exhaust system rusty.

  31. Pass44,293 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2006
    Odometer
    44,293 miles
    Test number
    722110835120
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S787 JYX

Does S787 JYX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S787 JYX is valid until 17 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on S787 JYX?
The MOT on S787 JYX is valid until 17 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S787 JYX done?
S787 JYX was recorded at 120,500 miles at its MOT on 10 Sept 2026, an average of 3,572 miles a year.
Has S787 JYX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S787 JYX has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Apr 2024.
Has the mileage on S787 JYX 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 S787 JYX find?
S787 JYX passed its latest MOT on 10 Sept 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside screen washer jet weak.

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