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This 1999 BMW Z3 has Passed 19 MOTs and Failed 11 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 114,548 miles 3 months ago on Saturday 1st August 2026 at 12:11.

The current MOT will expire in 9 months on Saturday 31st July 2027.

The current Tax will expire in 10 months on Sunday 1st August 2027.

S86EGU MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED31ST JULY 2027114,548 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output N/s & O/s (4.1.4 (b))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Front And Rear Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  4. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened N/s & O/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
FAILED1ST AUGUST 2026114,548 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Headlamp Has A Product On The Lens But Not Seriously Reducing Light Output N/s & O/s (4.1.4 (b))
  2. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  3. PRS - Offside Headlamp Aim Too High (4.1.2 (a))
  4. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Outer Suspension Component Mounting Prescribed Area Is Corroded But Not Considered Excessive Front And Rear Sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Rear Lower Suspension Arm Corroded But Not Seriously Weakened N/s & O/s (5.3.3 (b) (i))
PASSED23RD NOVEMBER 202422ND NOVEMBER 2025113,995 MI
PASSED13TH NOVEMBER 202315TH NOVEMBER 2024112,979 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
FAILED13TH NOVEMBER 2023112,979 MI
 
  1. PRS - Offside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
  2. PRS - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. PRS - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
PASSED11TH NOVEMBER 202215TH NOVEMBER 2023108,286 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
FAILED11TH NOVEMBER 2022108,286 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. MAJOR - Emissions Not Tested Started Emissions But Temp Got To High. (8.2.1.2 (d))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  5. ADVISORY - Offside Front Tyre Worn Close To Legal Limit/worn On Edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Tyre Slightly Damaged/cracking Or Perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  8. ADVISORY - Offside Front Suspension Arm Pin Or Bush Worn But Not Resulting In Excessive Movement Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  9. ADVISORY - Exhaust Mounting Defective (6.1.2 (a))
PASSED16TH NOVEMBER 202115TH NOVEMBER 2022103,392 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED3RD NOVEMBER 2021103,379 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  2. MAJOR - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Excessively Corroded (1.1.11 (c))
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Pipe Corroded, Covered In Grease Or Other Material (1.1.11 (c))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Brake Hose Excessively Damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  6. ADVISORY - Nearside Front Brake Hose Slightly Deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
  7. MAJOR - Front Brakes Imbalanced Across An Axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED7TH OCTOBER 20206TH OCTOBER 202197,019 MI
PASSED1ST MAY 201916TH NOVEMBER 202088,119 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Power Steering Ram Has Slight Seepage From A Joint (2.1.5 (a))
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
FAILED1ST MAY 201988,119 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Position Lamp Not Working (4.2.1 (a))
  2. MAJOR - Nearside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  3. MAJOR - Offside Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
  4. ADVISORY - Power Steering Ram Has Slight Seepage From A Joint (2.1.5 (a))
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Nail In Tyre
  6. MAJOR - Obligatory Mirror Missing Interior Rear View Mirror (3.3 (a))
PASSED30TH APRIL 201816TH MAY 201983,785 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Both Front And O/s/r Coil Springs Corroded
  2. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front And Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  3. ADVISORY - O/s/r Outer Sill Endcorroded
  4. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Front And Rear Brake Discs And Front Pads Wearing Low
  5. ADVISORY - Surface Corrosion Around Underbody Areas
FAILED25TH APRIL 201883,785 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Front Front Position Lamp(s) Not Working (1.1.a.3b)
  2. FAIL - Offside Rear Registration Plate Lamp Not Working (1.1.c.1d)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Rear Coil Spring Broken (2.4.c.1a)
  4. ADVISORY - Both Front And O/s/r Coil Springs Corroded
  5. ADVISORY - Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded Front And Rear (3.6.b.2c)
  6. ADVISORY - O/s/r Outer Sill Endcorroded
  7. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Front And Rear Brake Discs And Front Pads Wearing Low
  8. ADVISORY - Surface Corrosion Around Underbody Areas
PASSED12TH MAY 201716TH MAY 201883,239 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Offside Outer Sill
FAILED11TH MAY 201783,239 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Corrosion To Offside Outer Sill
  2. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
PASSED17TH MAY 201616TH MAY 201779,776 MI
FAILED3RD MAY 201679,772 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Electronic Stability System Warning Lamp Indicates A Fault (3.4.1c)
  2. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
PASSED8TH MAY 20158TH MAY 201677,461 MI
PASSED9TH MAY 20148TH MAY 201574,882 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Corrosion O/s/r Outer Sill
  2. USER ENTERED - Fuel Tank Strap Corroded
FAILED9TH MAY 201474,882 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Anti-Lock Braking System Warning Lamp Indicates An Abs Fault (3.4.1c)
  2. FAIL - Nearside Rear Parking Brake Recording Little Or No Effort (3.7.b.6a)
  3. FAIL - Parking Brake: Efficiency Below Requirements (3.7.b.7)
  4. USER ENTERED - Corrosion O/s/r Outer Sill
  5. USER ENTERED - Fuel Tank Strap Corroded
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 201322ND FEBRUARY 201466,962 MI
PASSED22ND FEBRUARY 201222ND FEBRUARY 201363,035 MI
PASSED23RD FEBRUARY 201122ND FEBRUARY 201261,779 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Centre Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  2. USER ENTERED - Fuel Tank Straps Corroded
FAILED18TH FEBRUARY 201161,779 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Less Than 1.5 Mm Thick (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Centre Rear Exhaust Has Part Of The System Slightly Deteriorated (7.1.1a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Fuel Tank Straps Corroded
  4. USER ENTERED - Rear Brake Discs Pitted
PASSED7TH JANUARY 20106TH JANUARY 201161,293 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside And Offside Rear Top Shockabsorber Mountings Worn
PASSED25TH NOVEMBER 20085TH DECEMBER 200958,682 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  5. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Upper Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
  6. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Upper Shock Absorber Has A Slightly Worn Bush (2.7.4)
PASSED21ST NOVEMBER 20075TH DECEMBER 200849,930 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pad(s) Wearing Thin (3.5.1g)
  3. ADVISORY - Nearside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
  4. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Disc Slightly Pitted (3.5.1h)
PASSED6TH DECEMBER 20065TH DECEMBER 200741,533 MI
FAILED2ND DECEMBER 200641,533 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Nearside Front Shock Absorber Has A Serious Fluid Leak (2.7.3)
  2. FAIL - Offside Front Front Suspension Has Excessive Play In A Lower Suspension Ball Joint (2.5.b.1a)
  3. FAIL - Nearside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  4. FAIL - Offside Front Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  5. FAIL - Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
  6. FAIL - Offside Rear Tyre Tread Depth Below Requirements Of 1.6mm (4.1.e.1)
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

S86EGU Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 63% | MOT Failure Rate: 37%

S86EGU MOT Comments

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S86EGU Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 114,548 miles | Average yearly mileage: 4,243 miles

S86EGU FAQs

This Bmw Z3 with registration S86EGU was manufactured on Friday 31st December 1999 so it is currently 27 years old. Its colour is Blue and it has a 1.9 litre Petrol engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2026 was 114,548 miles, so this Bmw has travelled an average of 4,243 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 30 MOTs on record for this Bmw Z3 beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 11 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means S86EGU has a 63% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Bmw Z3 has had 60 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 11 Major, 0 Dangerous and 16 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Bmw Z3 is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 10 months on Sunday 1st August 2027 .

Does S86EGU have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 19th October 2026 S86EGU does have an active MOT. Read more

Is S86EGU Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 19th October 2026 S86EGU does have Tax. Read more

When does S86EGU Tax expire?

The current Tax for S86EGU will expire in 10 months on Sunday 1st August 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 S86EGU MOT expire?

The current MOT for S86EGU will expire in 9 months on Saturday 31st July 2027. Read more

When did S86EGU have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for S86EGU was on Saturday 1st August 2026 at 12:11. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has S86EGU Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for S86EGU 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 S86EGU Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 30 MOTs on record for S86EGU we can see 11 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 63% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is S86EGU?

S86EGU is registered as a 1999 Bmw Z3. Read more

How many miles has S86EGU done?

The odometer reading for S86EGU at the last MOT in August 2026 was 114,548 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 4,243 miles per year. Read more

How old is S86EGU?

The vehicle S86EGU was manufactured in 1999 so it is currently 27 years old. It was first registered on Monday 4th January 1999. Read more

What colour is S86EGU?

The official colour of S86EGU is recorded as Blue. Read more

What engine does S86EGU have?

S86EGU has a 1.9 litre Petrol engine. Read more

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