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1993 H

1999 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

30,922 mi
Last recorded30,922 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW Z375,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration1993 H
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2026 30,922 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 30,790 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 9 May 2022 29,380 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 May 2021 26,887 miles
Fail 10 May 2021 26,887 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Apr 2011 25,623 miles

Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 24,277 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 21,995 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 5 Jun 2006 20,637 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Z3?

Based on 498,063 MOT tests across 26,000 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
2,128
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
26,000
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,103
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,600
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 10,064
position lamp(s) not working 9,305
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 7,992
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1993 H is a 1999 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1999 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 75,378 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW Z3 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 17,103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 1993 H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 1993 H registered?

1993 H is a 1999 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 June 1999.

Is 1993 H safe to buy?

The MOT history for 1993 H shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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