ST52PDZ - BMW Z3
MOT: Not validGB
·Last updated 12 days ago
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 31 MOT tests
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
31
Passed Tests
17
Failed Tests
14
Latest Test
Failed
Failed - 13 November 2023
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,835 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Nearside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Front and rear sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Full sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Major Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened Mounting points both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened All (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced Both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory All suspension and mounts corroded
Passed - 29 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,121 mi
Expires: 12 December 2023
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 28 November 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 75,121 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Major Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 13 December 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,638 mi
Expires: 12 December 2022
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front both trackrod ends corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded at outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Failed - 29 November 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,637 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Major Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Minor Defects:
- Minor Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Advisory Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Nearside Rear brake discs back plate corroded
- Advisory Offside Rear brake discs back plate corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Advisory Front both trackrod ends corroded
- Advisory Nearside Front Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill corroded at outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Passed - 19 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,361 mi
Expires: 18 November 2021
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Failed - 18 November 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,361 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Major Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Advisory Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Passed - 05 June 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,335 mi
Expires: 18 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
Failed - 05 June 2019 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 70,335 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Advisory Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Offside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing outer casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))
- Advisory Nearside Front Nail in tyre
Passed - 13 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,107 mi
Expires: 12 June 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes at fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Failed - 13 June 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,107 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Major Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear pipes at fuel tank (1.1.11 (c))
Passed - 13 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,041 mi
Expires: 12 June 2018
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes around tank (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 12 June 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,041 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes around tank (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 25 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,345 mi
Expires: 08 June 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front wipers juddering and smearing
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 25 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 64,345 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Major Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front wipers juddering and smearing
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 09 June 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,824 mi
Expires: 08 June 2016
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Failed - 08 June 2015 Dangerous Defects
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 62,824 mi
Dangerous Defects:
- Dangerous Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Major Defects:
- Major Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Major Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Passed - 21 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,843 mi
Expires: 20 May 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Failed - 20 May 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 60,843 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Passed - 13 May 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,851 mi
Expires: 12 May 2014
Passed - 04 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,325 mi
Expires: 03 March 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)
Failed - 01 March 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,297 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Power steering pump leaking from a failed component (2.3.3b)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Passed - 28 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,258 mi
Expires: 27 February 2013
Failed - 28 February 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,258 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 08 September 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,355 mi
Expires: 07 September 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 02 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,905 mi
Expires: 05 September 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Failed - 02 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 32,905 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Major Nearside Outer Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 02 September 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 30,161 mi
Expires: 05 September 2009
Passed - 06 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,348 mi
Expires: 05 September 2008
Failed - 06 September 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 27,348 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- Major Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Major Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Passed - 30 August 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 24,044 mi
Expires: 29 August 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for ST52PDZ?
The vehicle's MOT status is Not valid.
What is the tax status of ST52PDZ?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of ST52PDZ?
This is a 2002 BMW Z3 in Yellow. It runs on Petrol with a 1895cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of ST52PDZ?
This vehicle produces 189 g/km of CO2 emissions.