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BMW Z3

Blue · Petrol · 1998 · 1,895 cc

S95 DGUMOT history

S95 DGU is a blue petrol BMW Z3 first used on 22 Oct 1998. Its MOT is valid until 11 Nov 2026 and it has passed 20 of 26 MOT tests, with 102,938 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 12 Nov 2025.

S95 DGU blue BMW Z3 – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 11 Nov 2026
Mileage
102,938 mi
At MOT on 12 Nov 2025
MOT tests
26
20 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,616 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S95 DGU
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
22 Oct 1998
MOT status
MOT valid until 11 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
12 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

S95 DGU was last recorded at 102,938 miles on 12 Nov 2025, 3,781 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 13 Jul 2013: 30,924 miles, lower than 79,965 miles on 28 Jul 2012.

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
99,157 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
3,781 miles
Average per year
1,616 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 102,938 miles
  • 2024 – 99,157 miles
  • 2023 – 96,592 miles
  • 2022 – 94,428 miles
  • 2021 – 92,538 miles
  • 2020 – 90,299 miles
  • 2019 – 86,699 miles
  • 2018 – 85,793 miles
  • 2017 – 84,528 miles
  • 2016 – 83,601 miles
  • 2015 – 82,757 miles
  • 2014 – 82,058 miles
  • 2013 – 30,924 miles
  • 2012 – 79,965 miles
  • 2011 – 79,288 miles
  • 2010 – 78,624 miles
  • 2009 – 77,186 miles
  • 2008 – 75,885 miles
  • 2007 – 74,637 miles
  • 2006 – 71,277 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass102,938 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryPark brake meets minimal requirements at 16%

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

26 tests since 11 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass102,938 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    102,938 miles
    Test number
    162742604589
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPark brake meets minimal requirements at 16%

  2. Fail102,938 miles (+3,781)3 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,938 miles
    Test number
    849325418390
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake lining(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryPark brake meets minimal requirements at 16%

  3. Pass99,157 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    99,157 miles
    Test number
    851390432265
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  4. Fail99,157 miles (+2,565)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,157 miles
    Test number
    749027460919
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorPower steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  5. Pass96,592 miles (+2,164)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    96,592 miles
    Test number
    272331187026
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryAdvise front bump stops worn on front struts

  6. Pass94,428 miles (+1,890)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    94,428 miles
    Test number
    619666049416

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,538 miles (+16)
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    92,538 miles
    Test number
    173297251812

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail92,522 miles (+2,223)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,522 miles
    Test number
    721084379960
    • MajorNearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Pass90,299 miles (+23)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    28 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    90,299 miles
    Test number
    794081739433
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  10. Fail90,276 miles (+3,577)1 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    90,276 miles
    Test number
    506098751788
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Pass86,699 miles (+906)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    86,699 miles
    Test number
    595342985956
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass85,793 miles (+1,265)
    MOT expiry
    5 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    85,793 miles
    Test number
    873579347850

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass84,528 miles (+927)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2018
    Odometer
    84,528 miles
    Test number
    900037930186
    • AdvisoryAdvise n s r tyre worn on inside edge advise replacement

  14. Pass83,601 miles (+844)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    83,601 miles
    Test number
    228796690498
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryAdvise rear brake pads look to be getting low advise inspection

  15. Pass82,757 miles (+699)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    82,757 miles
    Test number
    335824805455
    • NoteN/s/r tyre worn out on edge
    • NoteO/s/r tyre worn on edge

  16. Pass82,058 miles (+51,134)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    82,058 miles
    Test number
    526476004242

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,924 miles (-49,041)
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    30,924 miles
    Test number
    189244393108

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass79,965 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    79,965 miles
    Test number
    387400512408
    • NoteAdvise clutch bearing worn

  19. Fail79,965 miles (+677)2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,965 miles
    Test number
    645049002251
    • FailureOffside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
    • FailureParking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteAdvise clutch bearing worn

  20. Pass79,288 miles (+664)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    79,288 miles
    Test number
    768277601246
    • NoteAdvise some movement in lower nsf and osf ball joint assembleys
    • NoteAdvise some wear to nsr tyre
    • NoteAdvise surface scratches on screen

  21. Pass78,624 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    78,624 miles
    Test number
    734688100210
    • NoteAdvise nail in nsr tyre

  22. Fail78,624 miles (+1,438)1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,624 miles
    Test number
    763828500270
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • NoteAdvise nail in nsr tyre

  23. Pass77,186 miles (+1,301)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2010
    Odometer
    77,186 miles
    Test number
    131088809143
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  24. Pass75,885 miles (+1,248)1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    75,885 miles
    Test number
    274243608464
    • NoteAdvise slight play in osf of steering rack

  25. Pass74,637 miles (+3,360)
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    74,637 miles
    Test number
    901334607117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass71,277 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    25 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    71,277 miles
    Test number
    722861106173
    • NoteNearside rear outer constant velocity joint boot split

Questions about S95 DGU

Does S95 DGU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S95 DGU is valid until 11 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on S95 DGU?
The MOT on S95 DGU is valid until 11 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has S95 DGU done?
S95 DGU was recorded at 102,938 miles at its MOT on 12 Nov 2025, an average of 1,616 miles a year.
Has S95 DGU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S95 DGU has failed 6 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on S95 DGU ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 13 Jul 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on S95 DGU find?
S95 DGU passed its latest MOT on 12 Nov 2025 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; front brake lining(s) wearing thin; park brake meets minimal requirements at 16%.

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