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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,991 cc

S7 FSJMOT history

S7 FSJ is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 8 Jun 2000. Its MOT is valid until 24 Feb 2027 and it has passed 21 of 35 MOT tests, with 87,655 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Feb 2026.

S7 FSJ 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 Feb 2027
Mileage
87,655 mi
At MOT on 20 Feb 2024
MOT tests
35
21 passed · 14 failed
Per year
3,920 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S7 FSJ
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,991 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
8 Jun 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Feb 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Feb 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S7 FSJ was last recorded at 87,655 miles on 20 Feb 2024, 944 miles more than at the previous MOT on 21 Feb 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
86,711 miles · 21 Feb 2023
Between the last two tests
944 miles
Average per year
3,920 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 87,655 miles
  • 2023 – 86,711 miles
  • 2022 – 85,503 miles
  • 2020 – 79,062 miles
  • 2019 – 73,851 miles
  • 2018 – 70,990 miles
  • 2017 – 66,961 miles
  • 2016 – 63,913 miles
  • 2015 – 59,083 miles
  • 2014 – 50,259 miles
  • 2013 – 46,694 miles
  • 2012 – 40,561 miles
  • 2011 – 37,235 miles
  • 2010 – 33,692 miles
  • 2009 – 29,621 miles
  • 2008 – 26,610 miles
  • 2007 – 22,748 miles
  • 2006 – 18,374 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass
  • AdvisoryO/s body sill corroded.n/s/body sill corroded.

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.

  • EEP_1 on dash no mileage present and gauges do not work

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

35 tests since 19 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2027
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    284462696575
    • AdvisoryO/s body sill corroded.n/s/body sill corroded.

  2. PassMileage not read2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2026
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    405996825754
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. FailMileage not read2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    669579107905
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Pass87,655 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    87,655 miles
    Test number
    719424076110
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill coroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill coroded

  5. Fail87,655 miles (+944)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,655 miles
    Test number
    495346913219
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill coroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front sill coroded

  6. Pass86,711 miles (+1,208)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    86,711 miles
    Test number
    278974489705
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryN/s/r outer sill corroded.
    • AdvisoryO/s/f & o/s/r outer body sill corroded.

  7. Pass85,503 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    85,503 miles
    Test number
    456433249927

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail85,503 miles3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,503 miles
    Test number
    586274354655
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn rearbush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. PassMileage not read7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    918882508058
    • AdvisoryEEP_1 on dash no mileage present and gauges do not work
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryC.v. grease around rear joints(both sides) with no obvious leak or damage to joint

  10. FailMileage not read3 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    844553398982
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEEP_1 on dash no mileage present and gauges do not work
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides
    • AdvisoryC.v. grease around rear joints(both sides) with no obvious leak or damage to joint

  11. Pass79,062 miles
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    79,062 miles
    Test number
    101282318965

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail79,062 miles (+5,211)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,062 miles
    Test number
    836574778634
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Pass73,851 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    73,851 miles
    Test number
    506392111585
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Fail73,851 miles (+2,861)4 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,851 miles
    Test number
    234460240388
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  15. Pass70,990 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    70,990 miles
    Test number
    121122047280
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade split

  16. Fail70,990 miles (+4,029)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,990 miles
    Test number
    217921872133
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wiper blade split

  17. Pass66,961 miles (+3,048)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    66,961 miles
    Test number
    168808285059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass63,913 miles (+4,830)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    63,913 miles
    Test number
    312375737141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass59,083 miles (+8,824)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    59,083 miles
    Test number
    119728935465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass50,259 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    50,259 miles
    Test number
    697180334098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail50,259 miles (+3,565)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,259 miles
    Test number
    167492624409
    • FailureNearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  22. Fail46,694 miles1 repaired1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,694 miles
    Test number
    225138143467
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNearside front and offside rear wheels slightly distorted
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly corroded
    • NoteScrew in edge of offside rear tyre

  23. Pass46,694 miles (+6,133)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2014
    Odometer
    46,694 miles
    Test number
    568708443108
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
    • NoteNearside front and offside rear wheels slightly distorted
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly corroded
    • NoteScrew in edge of offside rear tyre

  24. Pass40,561 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2013
    Odometer
    40,561 miles
    Test number
    869850942153
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  25. Fail40,561 miles (+3,326)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,561 miles
    Test number
    185319632183
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • NoteBoth front tyres wearing on inner edges

  26. Pass37,235 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2012
    Odometer
    37,235 miles
    Test number
    295721041186
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront number plate starting to deteriorate
    • NoteO/s window inop

  27. Fail37,235 miles (+3,543)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    37,235 miles
    Test number
    157980341123
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • NoteFront number plate starting to deteriorate
    • NoteO/s window inop

  28. Pass33,692 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    18 May 2011
    Odometer
    33,692 miles
    Test number
    780479230143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Fail33,691 miles (+4,070)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,691 miles
    Test number
    232228930131
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  30. Pass29,621 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2010
    Odometer
    29,621 miles
    Test number
    520688439153

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Fail29,621 miles (+3,011)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,621 miles
    Test number
    533628039140
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  32. Pass26,610 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 May 2009
    Odometer
    26,610 miles
    Test number
    352388038192

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  33. Fail26,609 miles (+3,861)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    26,609 miles
    Test number
    211198838472
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  34. Pass22,748 miles (+4,374)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2008
    Odometer
    22,748 miles
    Test number
    964904437174

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  35. Pass18,374 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    18,374 miles
    Test number
    611940676181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about S7 FSJ

Does S7 FSJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S7 FSJ is valid until 24 Feb 2027.
When is the MOT due on S7 FSJ?
The MOT on S7 FSJ is valid until 24 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S7 FSJ done?
S7 FSJ was recorded at 87,655 miles at its MOT on 20 Feb 2024, an average of 3,920 miles a year.
Has S7 FSJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S7 FSJ has failed 14 of its 35 MOT tests, most recently on 21 Feb 2025.
Has the mileage on S7 FSJ 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 S7 FSJ find?
S7 FSJ passed its latest MOT on 19 Feb 2026 with 1 advisory: o/s body sill corroded.n/s/body sill corroded..

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