BMW Z3
Black · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc
S790 VGVMOT history
S790 VGV is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 30 Sept 1998. Its MOT expired on 24 Mar 2025 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 116,017 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Mar 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Mar 2025
- Mileage
- 116,017 mi
- At MOT on 19 Mar 2024
- MOT tests
- 22
- 19 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 1,841 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S790 VGV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- BMW
- Model
- Z3
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,895 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 1998
- First used
- 30 Sept 1998
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Mar 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Mar 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
S790 VGV was last recorded at 116,017 miles on 19 Mar 2024, 2,007 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Mar 2023.
- Previous MOT
- 114,010 miles · 25 Mar 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 2,007 miles
- Average per year
- 1,841 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 116,017 miles
- 2023 – 114,010 miles
- 2022 – 110,974 miles
- 2021 – 107,353 miles
- 2020 – 103,524 miles
- 2019 – 98,710 miles
- 2018 – 94,474 miles
- 2017 – 93,464 miles
- 2016 – 92,370 miles
- 2015 – 92,226 miles
- 2013 – 92,021 miles
- 2012 – 91,958 miles
- 2011 – 91,891 miles
- 2010 – 91,823 miles
- 2009 – 91,660 miles
- 2008 – 91,105 miles
- 2007 – 86,077 miles
- 2006 – 83,359 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass116,017 miles
- AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated with minor leak
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 Shock absorber has a light misting of oil
Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2013
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2011
Full MOT history
22 tests since 24 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass116,017 miles (+2,007)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2025
- Odometer
- 116,017 miles
- Test number
- 862548883655
- AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear exhaust deteriorated with minor leak
Pass114,010 miles (+3,036)
- MOT expiry
- 24 Mar 2024
- Odometer
- 114,010 miles
- Test number
- 146962768641
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass110,974 miles (+3,621)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2023
- Odometer
- 110,974 miles
- Test number
- 701259831163
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass107,353 miles
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2022
- Odometer
- 107,353 miles
- Test number
- 462895036513
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail107,353 miles (+3,829)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 107,353 miles
- Test number
- 427162219231
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Pass103,524 miles (+4,814)
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2021
- Odometer
- 103,524 miles
- Test number
- 447947364145
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass98,710 miles (+4,236)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2020
- Odometer
- 98,710 miles
- Test number
- 704846735415
- AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryN/s front tyre wall cracked
- AdvisoryRear exhaust corroded and slightly deteriorated
Pass94,474 miles (+1,010)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 20 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 94,474 miles
- Test number
- 994744555312
- AdvisoryN/s front tyre wall perished and cracked
- AdvisoryO/s rear tyre perished and cracked
Pass93,464 miles (+1,094)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 93,464 miles
- Test number
- 867341529931
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,370 miles (+144)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 92,370 miles
- Test number
- 121589062734
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass92,226 miles (+16)
- MOT expiry
- 11 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 92,226 miles
- Test number
- 716961375010
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail92,210 miles (+189)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 92,210 miles
- Test number
- 586845765055
- FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Pass92,021 miles (+63)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2014
- Odometer
- 92,021 miles
- Test number
- 575318633324
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass91,958 miles (+67)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2013
- Odometer
- 91,958 miles
- Test number
- 605467342393
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Pass91,891 miles (+68)2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 21 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 91,891 miles
- Test number
- 335936151336
- AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
- NoteExhaust balance mtg corroded and insecure
- NoteFront tyres wearing on inner edges
Pass91,823 miles (+163)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Dec 2011
- Odometer
- 91,823 miles
- Test number
- 164732750375
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass91,660 miles (+555)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Dec 2010
- Odometer
- 91,660 miles
- Test number
- 953963849316
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryRear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail91,105 miles1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,105 miles
- Test number
- 444364238406
- Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass91,105 miles (+5,028)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2009
- Odometer
- 91,105 miles
- Test number
- 702294938394
- AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Pass86,077 miles (+749)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Dec 2008
- Odometer
- 86,077 miles
- Test number
- 394928837373
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass85,328 miles (+1,969)
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2008
- Odometer
- 85,328 miles
- Test number
- 963551777109
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass83,359 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jun 2007
- Odometer
- 83,359 miles
- Test number
- 700175076119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S790 VGV
- Does S790 VGV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on S790 VGV expired on 24 Mar 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on S790 VGV?
- The MOT on S790 VGV expired on 24 Mar 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has S790 VGV done?
- S790 VGV was recorded at 116,017 miles at its MOT on 19 Mar 2024, an average of 1,841 miles a year.
- Has S790 VGV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S790 VGV has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Mar 2021.
- Has the mileage on S790 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 S790 VGV find?
- S790 VGV passed its latest MOT on 19 Mar 2024 with 2 advisories: seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sills; rear exhaust deteriorated with minor leak.
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