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BMW Z3

Black · Petrol · 1999 · 1,895 cc

S82 HTMMOT history

S82 HTM is a black petrol BMW Z3 first used on 5 Jan 1999. Its MOT expired on 27 Mar 2021 and it has passed 11 of 19 MOT tests, with 113,725 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Sept 2023.

S82 HTM black BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 27 Mar 2021
Mileage
113,725 mi
At MOT on 27 Sept 2023
MOT tests
19
11 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,234 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S82 HTM
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
5 Jan 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 27 Mar 2021
Latest MOT test
27 Sept 2023 (Fail)

Mileage history

S82 HTM was last recorded at 113,725 miles on 27 Sept 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 27 Sept 2023: 113,725 miles, lower than 114,917 miles on 15 Apr 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
114,917 miles · 15 Apr 2021
Average per year
2,234 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 113,725 miles
  • 2021 – 114,917 miles
  • 2020 – 114,335 miles
  • 2018 – 109,668 miles
  • 2017 – 103,003 miles
  • 2016 – 97,023 miles
  • 2015 – 96,794 miles
  • 2014 – 95,935 miles
  • 2013 – 91,970 miles
  • 2010 – 84,325 miles
  • 2008 – 79,155 miles
  • 2006 – 75,886 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail113,725 miles
  • MajorFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))
  • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all round (1.1.12 (f) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront rear all component corroded
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))

What MOT failures 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.

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Nearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

  • Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

19 tests since 20 Oct 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail113,725 miles (-1,192)3 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    113,725 miles
    Test number
    498719764122
    • MajorFront Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRear Brake pipe excessively corroded both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule all round (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront rear all component corroded
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. both sides (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair both sides (1.2.1 (c))
  2. Fail114,917 miles (+582)1 dangerous9 major2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,917 miles
    Test number
    574798588144
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorHazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge worn and cracking (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray insecure rear end area
  3. Pass114,335 miles (+4,667)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2021
    Odometer
    114,335 miles
    Test number
    540777276478
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  4. Pass109,668 miles (+1)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    109,668 miles
    Test number
    319457001480
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Fail109,667 miles (+6,664)8 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,667 miles
    Test number
    207166161714
    • MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Pass103,003 miles (+5,980)
    MOT expiry
    2 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    103,003 miles
    Test number
    204354758952

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass97,023 miles (+229)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    97,023 miles
    Test number
    256082718652

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail96,794 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,794 miles
    Test number
    768403685120
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  9. Pass96,794 miles (+859)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    96,794 miles
    Test number
    829213785177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass95,935 miles (+3,965)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    95,935 miles
    Test number
    266592594150
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  11. Pass91,970 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 May 2014
    Odometer
    91,970 miles
    Test number
    275734333403

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail91,970 miles (+38)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,970 miles
    Test number
    467459323160
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
  13. Fail91,932 miles (+7,607)8 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,932 miles
    Test number
    977315583031
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteBoth rear brake pipes corroding + o/s/r coil spring corroded + backbox outer skin peeling
  14. Pass84,325 miles (+5,170)
    MOT expiry
    20 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    84,325 miles
    Test number
    144141310117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail79,155 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,155 miles
    Test number
    442632828429
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
  16. Pass79,155 miles (+454)
    MOT expiry
    16 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    79,155 miles
    Test number
    932522928334

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass78,701 miles (+2,815)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    78,701 miles
    Test number
    642122128015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass75,886 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    75,886 miles
    Test number
    622234696248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail75,886 miles1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,886 miles
    Test number
    302303696468
    • FailurePower steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Questions about S82 HTM

Does S82 HTM currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S82 HTM expired on 27 Mar 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S82 HTM?
The MOT on S82 HTM expired on 27 Mar 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S82 HTM done?
S82 HTM was recorded at 113,725 miles at its MOT on 27 Sept 2023, an average of 2,234 miles a year.
Has S82 HTM ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S82 HTM has failed 8 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Sept 2023.
Has the mileage on S82 HTM ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 27 Sept 2023. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S82 HTM find?
S82 HTM failed its latest MOT on 27 Sept 2023 with 3 major defects, 1 minor defect and 8 advisories: front steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both; nearside front brake hose excessively deteriorated; rear brake pipe excessively corroded both sides, and 9 more.

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