BMW Z3 R711DGN has 26 MOTs

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This 1998 BMW Z3 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 125,668 miles 3 months ago on Sunday 29th March 2026 at 13:43.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Sunday 28th March 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st April 2027.

R711DGN MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED28TH MARCH 2027125,668 MI
PASSED28TH MARCH 202527TH MARCH 2026124,800 MI
PASSED6TH MAY 202312TH MAY 2024124,058 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED6TH MAY 2023124,058 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. PRS - Offside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
PASSED23RD APRIL 202212TH MAY 2023123,217 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Pitted And Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
FAILED23RD APRIL 2022123,217 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened Pitted And Scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Sub-Frame Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Lower Anti-Roll Bar Linkage Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bush Worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. MAJOR - Central Emissions Not Tested Major Leak Of Gases (8.2.1.2 (d))
  8. MAJOR - Central Exhaust Emissions Likely To Be Affected By An Exhaust Leak Exhaust Joint (8.2.1.1 (b))
PASSED20TH APRIL 202112TH MAY 2022121,786 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
FAILED16TH APRIL 2021121,784 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. MINOR - Offside Registration Plate Lamp Inoperative In The Case Of Multiple Lamps Or Light Sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Front Shock Absorbers Has A Serious Fluid Leak Both (5.3.2 (b))
  5. MAJOR - Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Excessively Worn Both Lower Arm Rear Bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  7. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Disc Worn, Pitted Or Scored, But Not Seriously Weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  8. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Default Limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASSED13TH MAY 202012TH MAY 2021120,505 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
FAILED29TH APRIL 2020120,494 MI
 
  1. DANGEROUS - Offside Rear Tyre Has Ply Or Cords Damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. MAJOR - Exhaust Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Exceeds Manufacturer's Specified Limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
PASSED19TH OCTOBER 201718TH OCTOBER 2018118,009 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To The Legal Limit (4.1.e.1)
PASSED9TH JULY 20168TH JULY 2017116,021 MI
PASSED2ND MAY 20151ST MAY 2016110,871 MI
FAILED25TH APRIL 2015110,871 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  3. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  4. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Lambda Reading After 2nd Fast Idle Outside Specified Limits (7.3.d.3)
  5. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Hydrocarbon Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
PASSED9TH APRIL 20148TH APRIL 2015105,712 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Tyres Getting Low On Tread// Rear Brake Discs Rusty
PASSED6TH APRIL 20135TH APRIL 201499,606 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Rear Discs Pitted
PASSED26TH MARCH 201225TH MARCH 201396,931 MI
PASSED26TH MARCH 201225TH MARCH 201396,931 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Metal Brake Pipes Corroded
  2. USER ENTERED - Major Oil Leak
  3. USER ENTERED - Gear Box Exhaust Bracket Missing
FAILED14TH MARCH 201296,826 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Rear Metal Brake Pipes Corroded
  3. USER ENTERED - Major Oil Leak
  4. USER ENTERED - Gear Box Exhaust Bracket Missing
PASSED9TH MAY 20113RD JUNE 201296,218 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. USER ENTERED - Engine Oil Level Low
PASSED4TH JUNE 20103RD JUNE 201195,633 MI
PASSED11TH MAY 20092ND JUNE 201095,172 MI
PASSED3RD JUNE 20082ND JUNE 200994,013 MI
FAILED30TH APRIL 200893,919 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content At Idle Excessive (7.3.d.4)
  2. FAIL - Exhaust Emissions Carbon Monoxide Content After 2nd Fast Idle Excessive (7.3.d.3)
  3. ADVISORY - Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. USER ENTERED - Oil Leak
PASSED18TH APRIL 20071ST MAY 200880,288 MI
PASSED13TH APRIL 20061ST MAY 200767,064 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

R711DGN Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 73% | MOT Failure Rate: 27%

R711DGN MOT Comments

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R711DGN Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 125,668 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,488 miles

R711DGN FAQs

This Bmw Z3 with registration R711DGN was manufactured on Thursday 31st December 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 1.9 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 125,668 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 4,488 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 26 MOTs on record for this Bmw Z3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means R711DGN has a 73% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw Z3 has had 35 Advisories, 2 PRS Notices, 1 Minor, 7 Major, 1 Dangerous and 8 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw Z3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 9 months on Thursday 1st April 2027 .

Does R711DGN have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Thursday 2nd July 2026 R711DGN does have an active MOT. Read more

Is R711DGN Taxed?

Yes, as of Thursday 2nd July 2026 R711DGN does have Tax. Read more

When does R711DGN Tax expire?

The current Tax for R711DGN will expire in 9 months on Thursday 1st April 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does R711DGN MOT expire?

The current MOT for R711DGN will expire in 9 months on Sunday 28th March 2027. Read more

When did R711DGN have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for R711DGN was on Sunday 29th March 2026 at 13:43. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has R711DGN Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for R711DGN we can see 19 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has R711DGN Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 26 MOTs on record for R711DGN we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 73% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is R711DGN?

R711DGN is registered as a 1998 Bmw Z3. Read more

How many miles has R711DGN done?

The odometer reading for R711DGN at the last MOT in March 2026 was 125,668 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 4,488 miles per year. Read more

How old is R711DGN?

The vehicle R711DGN was manufactured in 1998 so it is currently 28 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 9th April 1998. Read more

What colour is R711DGN?

The official colour of R711DGN is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does R711DGN have?

R711DGN has a 1.9 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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