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F12 KMB

2002 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2025
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

83,210 mi
Last recorded83,210 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW Z361,822 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF12 KMB
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2024 83,210 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most bush n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2022 83,204 miles

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Pass 1 Jun 2021 82,911 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 May 2020 80,855 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 79,118 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2018 73,442 miles

brake pipes greased at time of test

Pass 16 May 2017 71,291 miles

Front brake discs corroded & pitted

Oil leak

Fail 16 May 2017 71,291 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front brake discs corroded & pitted

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 13 May 2016 70,928 miles
Fail 13 May 2016 70,926 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 70,182 miles

exhaust leaking

Pass 10 May 2014 69,244 miles
Fail 10 May 2014 69,244 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 22 Apr 2013 67,975 miles

Exhaust slightly blowing

Fail 22 Apr 2013 67,975 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Centre exhaust bracket missing

Exhaust slightly blowing

Really bad oil leak from engine

Pass 1 May 2012 66,840 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 66,329 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 66,329 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 19 Jan 2010 62,629 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 57,318 miles

rear indicator bulbs slighty white

Pass 11 Jan 2008 49,594 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 16 Jan 2007 41,125 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 33,517 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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F12 KMB is a 2002 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 F12 KMB, 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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F12 KMB is a 2002 BMW Z3, first registered on 2 July 2002.

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