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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

S818 EWWMOT history

S818 EWW is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT is valid until 2 Nov 2027 and it has passed 20 of 22 MOT tests, with 79,530 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 28 Oct 2026.

S818 EWW black BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a BMW Z3, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 2 Nov 2027
Mileage
79,530 mi
At MOT on 27 Oct 2026
MOT tests
22
20 passed · 2 failed
Per year
2,167 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S818 EWW
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,895 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 2 Nov 2027
Latest MOT test
27 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

S818 EWW was last recorded at 79,530 miles on 27 Oct 2026, 2,140 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPass
Previous MOT
77,390 miles · 30 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
2,140 miles
Average per year
2,167 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 79,530 miles
  • 2025 – 77,390 miles
  • 2024 – 76,521 miles
  • 2023 – 75,802 miles
  • 2022 – 75,245 miles
  • 2021 – 74,496 miles
  • 2020 – 73,639 miles
  • 2019 – 71,551 miles
  • 2018 – 68,981 miles
  • 2017 – 67,613 miles
  • 2016 – 64,963 miles
  • 2015 – 61,286 miles
  • 2014 – 57,980 miles
  • 2013 – 55,540 miles
  • 2011 – 52,522 miles
  • 2010 – 49,857 miles
  • 2009 – 44,082 miles
  • 2008 – 39,098 miles
  • 2007 – 36,516 miles
  • 2006 – 35,874 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass79,530 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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.

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2008–2010

Full MOT history

22 tests since 5 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass79,530 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2027
    Odometer
    79,530 miles
    Test number
    522153660837
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  2. Fail79,529 miles (+2,139)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,529 miles
    Test number
    623036839088
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

  3. Pass77,390 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    77,390 miles
    Test number
    488049858376
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front end of body sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail77,390 miles (+869)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,390 miles
    Test number
    659409944530
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front end of body sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass76,521 miles (+719)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    76,521 miles
    Test number
    387972478698
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes slight corroded/greased (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryBoth outer sills corroded around jacking points

  6. Pass75,802 miles (+557)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    75,802 miles
    Test number
    471482635619

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass75,245 miles (+749)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    75,245 miles
    Test number
    481649979142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass74,496 miles (+857)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    74,496 miles
    Test number
    593270809067
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill/jacking point (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  9. Pass73,639 miles (+2,088)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    73,639 miles
    Test number
    174399801945
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass71,551 miles (+2,570)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    71,551 miles
    Test number
    668237764605

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass68,981 miles (+1,368)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2019
    Odometer
    68,981 miles
    Test number
    310572392789

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass67,613 miles (+2,650)
    MOT expiry
    2 May 2018
    Odometer
    67,613 miles
    Test number
    746065061692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass64,963 miles (+3,677)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    64,963 miles
    Test number
    722883087717

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass61,286 miles (+3,306)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    61,286 miles
    Test number
    959223415145

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass57,980 miles (+2,440)
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    57,980 miles
    Test number
    389526804108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass55,540 miles (+3,018)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    55,540 miles
    Test number
    977029503127
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteVehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

  17. Pass52,522 miles (+2,665)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    15 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    52,522 miles
    Test number
    396319751442
    • AdvisoryPower steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

  18. Pass49,857 miles (+5,775)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    49,857 miles
    Test number
    513547540206
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteSlight corossion on both rear brake pipes
    • NoteSlight pitting on front discs

  19. Pass44,082 miles (+4,984)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    44,082 miles
    Test number
    184003839248
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  20. Pass39,098 miles (+2,582)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    39,098 miles
    Test number
    353939548209
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  21. Pass36,516 miles (+642)
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    36,516 miles
    Test number
    264719117282

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass35,874 miles
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    35,874 miles
    Test number
    791318946291

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about S818 EWW

Does S818 EWW currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S818 EWW is valid until 2 Nov 2027.
When is the MOT due on S818 EWW?
The MOT on S818 EWW is valid until 2 Nov 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S818 EWW done?
S818 EWW was recorded at 79,530 miles at its MOT on 27 Oct 2026, an average of 2,167 miles a year.
Has S818 EWW ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S818 EWW has failed 2 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on S818 EWW 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 S818 EWW find?
S818 EWW passed its latest MOT on 27 Oct 2026 with 3 advisories: front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease; rear brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material grease; rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer.

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