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1999 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

35,584 mi
Last recorded35,584 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2024
Typical for 1999 BMW Z375,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration70 NED
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2024 35,584 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight cracking all round (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2023 35,572 miles

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2022 35,549 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 35,453 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Jul 2019 35,329 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2018 35,266 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Jul 2017 34,754 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Jul 2016 34,448 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2015 33,993 miles

all four tyres cracking at tread/sidewalls

Fail 10 Jul 2015 33,980 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Rear Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

all four tyres cracking at tread/sidewalls

Fail 10 Jul 2015 33,955 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside and offside front tyres cracking on sidewalls

Pass 10 Jul 2014 33,662 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 33,314 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 32,908 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 32,282 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 31,984 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 31,622 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 31,116 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 30,843 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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70 NED is a 1999 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 70 NED, 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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70 NED is a 1999 BMW Z3, first registered on 15 September 1999.

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