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EY02 UGF

2002 BMW Z3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

24,582 mi
Last recorded24,582 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW Z361,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY02 UGF
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2026 24,582 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 24,540 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 24,391 miles
Pass 17 May 2023 24,287 miles
Pass 11 May 2022 24,076 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 24,023 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 24,008 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 23,943 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 23,837 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 May 2016 23,657 miles
Fail 12 May 2016 23,654 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 May 2015 23,492 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 23,219 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 22,329 miles
Fail 9 May 2013 22,329 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 May 2012 21,794 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 11 May 2011 21,308 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 20,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 May 2009 19,554 miles
Pass 12 May 2008 17,222 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 13,719 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 10,825 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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EY02 UGF is a 2002 BMW Z3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 61,822 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 EY02 UGF, 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 24 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EY02 UGF registered?

EY02 UGF is a 2002 BMW Z3, first registered on 15 May 2002.

Is EY02 UGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY02 UGF shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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