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56 GAT

2000 BMW Z3

White Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

12,426 mi
Last recorded12,426 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration56 GAT
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 12,426 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 12,424 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 12,276 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2021 12,244 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 12,178 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 12,163 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 11,894 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2017 11,728 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 11,580 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 11,570 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 27 Mar 2015 11,553 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2014 11,485 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2013 11,419 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2012 11,343 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 11,067 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2010 10,833 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 10,465 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2008 10,155 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2007 9,885 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 9,464 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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56 GAT is a 2000 BMW Z3 in White with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 2000 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 70,817 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 56 GAT, 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 26 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 56 GAT registered?

56 GAT is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 21 March 2000.

Is 56 GAT safe to buy?

The MOT history for 56 GAT shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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