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C19 RRS

2000 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

120,860 mi
Last recorded120,860 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC19 RRS
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 120,860 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 120,423 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2025 120,423 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2024 117,047 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both arms- inner ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

Pass 27 Jul 2023 115,798 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 114,045 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 114,019 miles

Brake performance not tested Due to leak. (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Front to rear. (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2021 111,884 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2020 110,014 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 108,125 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 105,429 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2017 102,545 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 100,689 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2015 98,306 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2014 95,433 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2013 91,806 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 88,135 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 4 Jul 2012 88,132 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 1 Jul 2011 86,919 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2011 86,919 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Jan 2011 86,828 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 79,721 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 15 Feb 2010 79,721 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 13 Feb 2009 71,031 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2008 61,274 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2008 61,274 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2007 53,069 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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C19 RRS is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 C19 RRS, 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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C19 RRS is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 27 March 2000.

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