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BMZ 7320

2001 BMW Z3

Black Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

87,961 mi
Last recorded87,961 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2024
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBMZ 7320
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2024 87,961 miles

both head lights faded

fuel cap seal perished

Pass 24 Jul 2023 87,487 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 82,362 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 79,463 miles

Engine coolant leak.

Front indicators pale

Heat applied to both track rod ends/steering arms.

N/S/R Side light dim.

Number plate lettering poorly spaced.

Fail 11 Jul 2019 79,463 miles

Engine coolant leak.

Front indicators pale

Heat applied to both track rod ends/steering arms.

N/S/R Side light dim.

Number plate lettering poorly spaced.

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 73,904 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 60,792 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2017 60,792 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 48,908 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 6 Jul 2016 48,908 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Jun 2015 40,826 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both n/s wheels plus o/s/f wheel have slight damage to there inside rims.

Pass 17 Jun 2014 34,915 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2014 34,915 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jun 2013 33,237 miles

Advise: offside rear tyre cracking

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 31,261 miles

Advise: fuel filler cap seal cracking

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 28,641 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 26,321 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Nov 2009 24,869 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2009 24,869 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 22,689 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2007 20,104 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2006 17,459 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2005 15,948 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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BMZ 7320 is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Black with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2001 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 65,589 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 BMZ 7320, 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 25 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BMZ 7320 registered?

BMZ 7320 is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 30 November 2001.

Is BMZ 7320 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BMZ 7320 shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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