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Front both front wishbones corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting rear inner sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front both front wishbones corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm tread (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
Front both wish bones corroded
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
fuel tank strap corroded
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os: corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded both ns and os: slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both ns and os (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os: rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front exhaust hanger partly deteriorated. System adequately supported at time of inspection
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear sections: corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os: corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all ns and os (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear fuel tank strap corroded but secure at time of inspection
all brake back plates corroded and deteriorated but secure at time of inspection
corrosion to underbody components and some panels
sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
vehicle presenter commented that the central additional stop lamp is not connected
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os: corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Front Coil spring corroded both ns and os: slightly (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both ns and os (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os: rearmost bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front exhaust hanger partly deteriorated. System adequately supported at time of inspection
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear sections: corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material ns and os: corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all ns and os (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Rear fuel tank strap corroded but secure at time of inspection
all brake back plates corroded and deteriorated but secure at time of inspection
corrosion to underbody components and some panels
sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
vehicle presenter commented that the central additional stop lamp is not connected
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os (2.4.G.2)
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both ns and os (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os: rearmost bushes (2.4.G.2)
Front coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front brake grabbing slightly
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both ns and os: front to rear sections and os + ns rear (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all ns and os (2.4.G.1)
Rear coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)
corrosion to some underbody components and panels
fuel tank strap corroded but secure at time of inspection
sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
vehicle presenter commented that the additional stop has been disconnected.
Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os (2.4.G.2)
Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both ns and os (2.4.G.1)
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both ns and os: rearmost bushes (2.4.G.2)
Front coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front brake grabbing slightly
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both ns and os: front to rear sections and os + ns rear (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all ns and os (2.4.G.1)
Rear coil spring corroded both ns and os (2.4.C.1b)
corrosion to some underbody components and panels
fuel tank strap corroded but secure at time of inspection
sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Nearside Front lower arm Suspension arm rear rubber bush bonding deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
Offside Front Front brake binding slightly
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside Front lower arm Suspension arm rear rubber bush bonding deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion several areas corroded e.g sills/floor (6.1.A.1)
Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear sections (3.6.B.2c)
Centre Additional stop lamps fitted but is not connected
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin + appear discoloured (3.5.1g)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear handbrake outer cable splitting. Function not impaired at time of inspection
Rear coil spring corroded all front and rear (2.4.C.1b)
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened all front and rear (2.4.G.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
all brake discs are slightly pitted
corrosion to some underbody components and panels
front wipers slightly smearing
sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some prescribed areas and or items
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH NS AND OS (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately floor pan / chassis leg / floor to sill area (2.4.A.3)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan / chassis leg / floor to sill area (5.2.6)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
corrosion to some under body components / panels but not seriously weakened
undercarriage trays / heat shields /engine covers / component covers limiting access to prescribed areas and or items
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded BOTH NS AND OS (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately floor pan / chassis leg / floor to sill area (2.4.A.3)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan / chassis leg / floor to sill area (5.2.6)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
corrosion to some under body components / panels but not seriously weakened
undercarriage trays / heat shields /engine covers / component covers limiting access to prescribed areas and or items
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
corrosion to underbody components / panels
front exhaust clamp / support corroded
fuel tank strap corrosing
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
exhaust system is corroded
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
exhaust system is corroded
front and rear axels are corroded
nearside and offside rear brake pipes are corroded
Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
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)
both front tyres are perished and cracked
exhaust system is corroded
front and rear axels are corroded
nearside and offside rear brake pipes are corroded
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
rear brake discs are corroded
rear centre brake light inoperative
Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
nearside rear brake disc is corroded
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
drivers mirror is damaged
front number plate is starting to de-laminate
nearside rear brake disc is corroded
traction control light is permanently on
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)
drivers mirror is damaged
nearside rear brake disc is corroded
traction control light is permanently on
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
movement in bottom ball joints
surface corrision on brake discs
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F250 GTS is a 1998 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.
Across all 1998 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 76,857 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 F250 GTS, 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 28 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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F250 GTS is a 1998 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 April 1998.
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