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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

S801 HKNMOT history

S801 HKN is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 4 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 19 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 28 MOT tests, with 140,261 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

S801 HKN blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 19 Nov 2026
Mileage
140,261 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
28
20 passed · 8 failed
Per year
4,472 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S801 HKN
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
4 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S801 HKN was last recorded at 140,261 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 2,145 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
138,116 miles · 20 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,145 miles
Average per year
4,472 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 140,261 miles
  • 2024 – 138,116 miles
  • 2023 – 137,004 miles
  • 2022 – 135,549 miles
  • 2021 – 133,698 miles
  • 2020 – 133,431 miles
  • 2019 – 131,266 miles
  • 2018 – 129,633 miles
  • 2017 – 125,458 miles
  • 2016 – 123,346 miles
  • 2015 – 119,712 miles
  • 2014 – 107,475 miles
  • 2013 – 102,080 miles
  • 2012 – 99,979 miles
  • 2011 – 96,026 miles
  • 2010 – 90,493 miles
  • 2009 – 85,188 miles
  • 2008 – 77,033 miles
  • 2006 – 61,873 miles
  • 2005 – 50,472 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,261 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

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)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2014

  • Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2024

Full MOT history

28 tests since 13 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,261 miles (+2,145)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    140,261 miles
    Test number
    170129649586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass138,116 miles (+6)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    138,116 miles
    Test number
    128587481350
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail138,110 miles (+1,106)2 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,110 miles
    Test number
    579839230860
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass137,004 miles (+1,455)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    137,004 miles
    Test number
    587963984416
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  5. Pass135,549 miles
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    135,549 miles
    Test number
    211162867220

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail135,549 miles (+1,851)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,549 miles
    Test number
    172043376447
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
  7. Pass133,698 miles (+267)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    133,698 miles
    Test number
    559479344956

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass133,431 miles (+2,165)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    133,431 miles
    Test number
    475676802432
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  9. Pass131,266 miles (+7)
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    131,266 miles
    Test number
    487926248963

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail131,259 miles (+1,626)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    131,259 miles
    Test number
    298942600002
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Pass129,633 miles (+4,175)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    129,633 miles
    Test number
    595938551866

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass125,458 miles (+6)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    125,458 miles
    Test number
    412081452434

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail125,452 miles (+2,106)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    125,452 miles
    Test number
    484129134031
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  14. Pass123,346 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    123,346 miles
    Test number
    820254859614

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail123,346 miles (+3,634)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,346 miles
    Test number
    985473902333
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
  16. Pass119,712 miles (+12,237)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    119,712 miles
    Test number
    635012195097
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
  17. Pass107,475 miles (+5,395)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    107,475 miles
    Test number
    377239364020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower 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 Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
  18. Pass102,080 miles (+2,101)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    102,080 miles
    Test number
    727712053075

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass99,979 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    99,979 miles
    Test number
    219267172063
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  20. Fail99,979 miles (+3,953)5 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,979 miles
    Test number
    188556172050
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass96,026 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    96,026 miles
    Test number
    285784371090
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  22. Fail96,026 miles (+5,533)2 dangerous1 failure2 repaired2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,026 miles
    Test number
    239144871074
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteOffside rear parking brake effort slightly fluctuating
  23. Pass90,493 miles3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    90,493 miles
    Test number
    130566670008
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside parking brake efforts fluctuating
  24. Fail90,493 miles (+5,305)1 failure3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,493 miles
    Test number
    784606670008
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteOffside parking brake efforts fluctuating
  25. Pass85,188 miles (+8,155)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    85,188 miles
    Test number
    911079979055
    • NoteFront(gearbox) exhaust mounting in poor condition
    • NoteOffside & nearside front brake pads wearing low
  26. Pass77,033 miles (+15,160)
    MOT expiry
    19 Mar 2009
    Odometer
    77,033 miles
    Test number
    241610188098

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass61,873 miles (+11,401)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    61,873 miles
    Test number
    350785186438
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  28. Pass50,472 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    50,472 miles
    Test number
    482046885201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S801 HKN

Does S801 HKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S801 HKN is valid until 19 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S801 HKN?
The MOT on S801 HKN is valid until 19 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S801 HKN done?
S801 HKN was recorded at 140,261 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 4,472 miles a year.
Has S801 HKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S801 HKN has failed 8 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on S801 HKN 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 S801 HKN find?
S801 HKN passed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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