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BMW Z3

Silver · Petrol · 1998 · 2,793 cc

S811 NPOMOT history

S811 NPO is a silver petrol BMW Z3 first used on 1 Sept 1998. Its MOT is valid until 13 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 108,345 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

S811 NPO silver BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 13 May 2027
Mileage
108,345 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,441 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S811 NPO
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,793 cc
Year of manufacture
1998
First used
1 Sept 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S811 NPO was last recorded at 108,345 miles on 7 May 2026, 207 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 May 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
108,138 miles · 9 May 2025
Between the last two tests
207 miles
Average per year
2,441 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 108,345 miles
  • 2025 – 108,138 miles
  • 2024 – 107,768 miles
  • 2023 – 107,136 miles
  • 2022 – 106,437 miles
  • 2021 – 105,337 miles
  • 2019 – 102,962 miles
  • 2014 – 98,796 miles
  • 2013 – 92,997 miles
  • 2012 – 91,567 miles
  • 2011 – 87,176 miles
  • 2010 – 83,843 miles
  • 2009 – 79,108 miles
  • 2008 – 73,377 miles
  • 2007 – 61,184 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass108,345 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 Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

23 tests since 11 Jan 2007, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass108,345 miles (+207)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2027
    Odometer
    108,345 miles
    Test number
    641178926398

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass108,138 miles (+370)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2026
    Odometer
    108,138 miles
    Test number
    331913262639

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass107,768 miles (+632)
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2025
    Odometer
    107,768 miles
    Test number
    192765098230

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass107,136 miles (+699)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    107,136 miles
    Test number
    365980911507

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass106,437 miles (+1,100)
    MOT expiry
    24 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    106,437 miles
    Test number
    370346387861

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass105,337 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    105,337 miles
    Test number
    296454365031
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Fail105,337 miles (+2,375)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,337 miles
    Test number
    594886214337
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low Adjusted on test! (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rear tyres (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Pass102,962 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    102,962 miles
    Test number
    820947363330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail102,770 miles (+3,974)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,770 miles
    Test number
    540864284441
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
  10. Pass98,796 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    98,796 miles
    Test number
    787581414335
    • NoteCorrosion on o/s/f brake pipe
  11. Fail98,796 miles (+5,799)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,796 miles
    Test number
    905021014361
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • NoteCorrosion on o/s/f brake pipe
  12. Pass92,997 miles (+1,430)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    92,997 miles
    Test number
    546804323236
    • NoteCorrosion on exhaust
    • NoteCorrosion on rear of n/s main brake pipe
    • NoteFront anti roll bar bushes
  13. Pass91,567 miles (+4,391)1 note
    MOT expiry
    1 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    91,567 miles
    Test number
    265196072204
    • NoteN/s handbrake effort
  14. Pass87,176 miles (+34)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    87,176 miles
    Test number
    426583461229
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  15. Fail87,142 miles (+3,299)6 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,142 miles
    Test number
    718360961263
    • FailureNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass83,843 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    83,843 miles
    Test number
    433122870277
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  17. Fail83,843 miles (+4,735)3 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,843 miles
    Test number
    960996660243
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass79,108 miles (+5,731)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    79,108 miles
    Test number
    350311769272
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  19. Pass73,377 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    73,377 miles
    Test number
    163448568201

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail73,377 miles (+3,954)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,377 miles
    Test number
    882636168235
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
  21. Pass69,423 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    69,423 miles
    Test number
    711573128061

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail69,419 miles (+8,235)9 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,419 miles
    Test number
    724742728005
    • FailureNearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureNearside Rear Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteNearsidde front position lamp lense damaged
  23. Pass61,184 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    61,184 miles
    Test number
    370111117013

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S811 NPO

Does S811 NPO currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S811 NPO is valid until 13 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on S811 NPO?
The MOT on S811 NPO is valid until 13 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S811 NPO done?
S811 NPO was recorded at 108,345 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 2,441 miles a year.
Has S811 NPO ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S811 NPO has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 20 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on S811 NPO 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 S811 NPO find?
S811 NPO passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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