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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 3,201 cc

S805 AOSMOT history

S805 AOS is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT expired on 20 Jul 2023 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 91,502 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 21 Jul 2022.

S805 AOS silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 20 Jul 2023
Mileage
91,502 mi
At MOT on 21 Jul 2022
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,714 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S805 AOS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
3,201 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
31 Dec 1998
MOT status
MOT expired on 20 Jul 2023
Latest MOT test
21 Jul 2022 (Pass)

Mileage history

S805 AOS was last recorded at 91,502 miles on 21 Jul 2022, 321 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Mar 2021.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,181 miles · 22 Mar 2021
Between the last two tests
321 miles
Average per year
1,714 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2022 – 91,502 miles
  • 2021 – 91,181 miles
  • 2020 – 90,880 miles
  • 2019 – 90,876 miles
  • 2018 – 90,596 miles
  • 2017 – 90,369 miles
  • 2016 – 89,602 miles
  • 2015 – 89,107 miles
  • 2014 – 88,747 miles
  • 2013 – 87,239 miles
  • 2012 – 86,110 miles
  • 2011 – 84,956 miles
  • 2010 – 82,524 miles
  • 2009 – 79,740 miles
  • 2008 – 74,599 miles
  • 2006 – 64,040 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass91,502 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.

  • Nearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

  • Offside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2014–2015

Full MOT history

22 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass91,502 miles (+321)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    91,502 miles
    Test number
    570445029084

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass91,181 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Mar 2022
    Odometer
    91,181 miles
    Test number
    590205289989
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Fail91,181 miles (+301)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,181 miles
    Test number
    653980807567
    • MajorFront Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass90,880 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    90,880 miles
    Test number
    989982024177
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Outer sill has slight corrosion not affecting body rigidity

  5. Pass90,876 miles (+280)
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    90,876 miles
    Test number
    650576816943

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass90,596 miles (+227)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    90,596 miles
    Test number
    176248614797
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

  7. Pass90,369 miles (+767)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    90,369 miles
    Test number
    890289366054
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  8. Pass89,602 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    89,602 miles
    Test number
    306466574948
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)

  9. Fail89,602 miles (+495)3 failures1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    89,602 miles
    Test number
    617375504552
    • FailureBattery insecure (1.9.1)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
    • FailureOffside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Front suspension has slight movement at a tie bar joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryExhaust system CAT,LAMBDA and HC's very slow to clear!

  10. Pass89,107 miles (+360)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    89,107 miles
    Test number
    246507045085
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  11. Pass88,747 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    88,747 miles
    Test number
    855614844065
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  12. Fail88,747 miles (+1,508)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,747 miles
    Test number
    987244444053
    • FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  13. Pass87,239 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    87,239 miles
    Test number
    387292443008

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail87,239 miles (+1,129)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,239 miles
    Test number
    267052843052
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  15. Pass86,110 miles (+1,154)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    86,110 miles
    Test number
    738032052020
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteAir bag light on

  16. Pass84,956 miles (+2,432)1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    84,956 miles
    Test number
    627942951043
    • NoteSlight play in o/s of steering rack

  17. Pass82,524 miles (+2,784)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    82,524 miles
    Test number
    602807550007
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight play in offside rack end

  18. Pass79,740 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    79,740 miles
    Test number
    870166859011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail79,740 miles (+5,141)3 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,740 miles
    Test number
    473506559073
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteN/s front brake disc starting to corrode

  20. Pass74,599 miles (+10,559)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    74,599 miles
    Test number
    701550668011
    • AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  21. Pass64,040 miles (+207)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    64,040 miles
    Test number
    134319156179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail63,833 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,833 miles
    Test number
    202560456147
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteBoth front tyres very badly perished and splitting, may break up.

Questions about S805 AOS

Does S805 AOS currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S805 AOS expired on 20 Jul 2023, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S805 AOS?
The MOT on S805 AOS expired on 20 Jul 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S805 AOS done?
S805 AOS was recorded at 91,502 miles at its MOT on 21 Jul 2022, an average of 1,714 miles a year.
Has S805 AOS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S805 AOS has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Mar 2021.
Has the mileage on S805 AOS 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 S805 AOS find?
S805 AOS passed its latest MOT on 21 Jul 2022 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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