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AB 25

2000 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

7,425 mi
Last recorded7,425 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB 25
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 7,425 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 7,381 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 7,347 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2023 7,282 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 7,107 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2021 7,041 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 7,008 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2019 6,935 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 6,898 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 6,798 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 6,731 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2015 6,332 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2014 6,232 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 6,175 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 6,033 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 4,913 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 21 Jan 2010 4,713 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2009 4,473 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2008 4,259 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2008 4,256 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 9 Jan 2007 3,704 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 3,687 miles

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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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AB 25 is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 AB 25, 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.

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What year was AB 25 registered?

AB 25 is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 12 October 2000.

Is AB 25 safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB 25 shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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