BMW Z3
Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc
S812 NNVMOT history
S812 NNV is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1998. Its MOT is valid until 18 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 21 MOT tests, with 89,576 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Nov 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 18 Nov 2026
- Mileage
- 89,576 mi
- At MOT on 19 Nov 2025
- MOT tests
- 21
- 18 passed · 3 failed
- Per year
- 2,875 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S812 NNV
- 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
- 31 Dec 1998
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 19 Nov 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S812 NNV was last recorded at 89,576 miles on 19 Nov 2025, 10,614 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 May 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 78,962 miles · 10 May 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 10,614 miles
- Average per year
- 2,875 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 89,576 miles
- 2024 – 78,962 miles
- 2023 – 74,153 miles
- 2021 – 74,140 miles
- 2020 – 74,102 miles
- 2019 – 74,059 miles
- 2017 – 74,004 miles
- 2016 – 73,928 miles
- 2015 – 73,854 miles
- 2012 – 69,586 miles
- 2011 – 68,661 miles
- 2010 – 59,806 miles
- 2009 – 49,056 miles
- 2008 – 33,718 miles
- 2007 – 32,955 miles
- 2006 – 31,396 miles
- 2005 – 31,396 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass89,576 miles
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad sensor not clipped in to pad.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNon standard suspension fitted.
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.
Power steering pump has slight seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Steering column top bearing slightly worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2012
Full MOT history
21 tests since 24 Aug 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass89,576 miles (+10,614)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 18 Nov 2026
- Odometer
- 89,576 miles
- Test number
- 474838805289
- AdvisoryOffside Rear brake pad sensor not clipped in to pad.
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryNon standard suspension fitted.
Pass78,962 miles (+4,809)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2025
- Odometer
- 78,962 miles
- Test number
- 243551038881
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass74,153 miles (+13)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 May 2024
- Odometer
- 74,153 miles
- Test number
- 775919845780
- AdvisoryPower steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisorySteering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))
Pass74,140 miles (+38)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 74,140 miles
- Test number
- 398054787410
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,102 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 74,102 miles
- Test number
- 178911050138
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,059 miles (+55)
- MOT expiry
- 1 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 74,059 miles
- Test number
- 487451457269
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass74,004 miles (+76)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2018
- Odometer
- 74,004 miles
- Test number
- 425571214292
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,928 miles (+74)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2017
- Odometer
- 73,928 miles
- Test number
- 343098767313
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,854 miles (+4,268)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2016
- Odometer
- 73,854 miles
- Test number
- 659040563778
- AdvisoryNearside slight play end of rack
Pass69,586 miles (+925)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 20 Feb 2013
- Odometer
- 69,586 miles
- Test number
- 979092452023
- AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
Pass68,661 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 Dec 2012
- Odometer
- 68,661 miles
- Test number
- 286701041353
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,661 miles (+8,855)3 failures1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,661 miles
- Test number
- 586811541320
- FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- NoteNo reverse lamps
Pass59,806 miles
- MOT expiry
- 21 Nov 2011
- Odometer
- 59,806 miles
- Test number
- 404176220365
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail59,806 miles (+10,750)7 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 59,806 miles
- Test number
- 623673620364
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- FailureOffside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Pass49,056 miles (+1)
- MOT expiry
- 13 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 49,056 miles
- Test number
- 103227489273
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail49,055 miles (+6)6 failures1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 49,055 miles
- Test number
- 393333379270
- FailureEmissions not tested (7.0)
- FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- FailureNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Front Tie bar/rod severely distorted (2.4.G.1)
- FailureOffside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass49,049 miles (+15,331)
- MOT expiry
- 17 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 49,049 miles
- Test number
- 383061369212
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,718 miles (+763)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 33,718 miles
- Test number
- 793973438247
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,955 miles (+1,559)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2008
- Odometer
- 32,955 miles
- Test number
- 840561747233
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,396 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2007
- Odometer
- 31,396 miles
- Test number
- 204815736200
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass31,396 miles
- MOT expiry
- 4 Sept 2006
- Odometer
- 31,396 miles
- Test number
- 202006435253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S812 NNV
- Does S812 NNV currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S812 NNV is valid until 18 Nov 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S812 NNV?
- The MOT on S812 NNV is valid until 18 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S812 NNV done?
- S812 NNV was recorded at 89,576 miles at its MOT on 19 Nov 2025, an average of 2,875 miles a year.
- Has S812 NNV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S812 NNV has failed 3 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Dec 2011.
- Has the mileage on S812 NNV 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 S812 NNV find?
- S812 NNV passed its latest MOT on 19 Nov 2025 with 4 advisories: offside rear brake pad sensor not clipped in to pad.; oil leak, but not excessive; power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage, and 1 more.
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