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F1 VVR

1999 BMW Z3

Red Petrol 3201cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

62,011 mi
Last recorded62,011 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2017
Typical for 1999 BMW Z375,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF1 VVR
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,201cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2017 62,011 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 62,003 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 61,100 miles

Offside front brake binding slightly

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Nov 2013 60,043 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 25 Nov 2013 60,043 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

wipers smeer windscreen

Pass 5 Jun 2013 59,900 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 59,084 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 56,311 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jul 2010 56,311 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

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

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber insecure (2.7.2b)

Pass 24 Mar 2009 53,693 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 47,874 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2006 42,217 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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F1 VVR is a 1999 BMW Z3 in Red with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 75,378 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 F1 VVR, 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 27 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F1 VVR registered?

F1 VVR is a 1999 BMW Z3, first registered on 4 March 1999.

Is F1 VVR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F1 VVR shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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