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G9 SUM

2000 BMW Z3

Black Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

37,499 mi
Last recorded37,499 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG9 SUM
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 37,499 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2025 36,233 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 34,753 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 34,039 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 33,304 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2021 33,033 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 32,015 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 31,585 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 31,028 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 30,467 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear nearly through to cords on inner edge of tread

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

minor corrosion on rear discs

osr.....nsr brake pipe corroding

power steering rack weeping oil

small chip in screnn

small split in front wipers

surface corrosion on sills.(front)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 30,003 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 29,082 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 28,181 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 26,604 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 26,604 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 25,254 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 24,036 miles

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 24 Jun 2011 24,026 miles

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking from a joint (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 23,008 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 22,245 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2008 20,549 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jun 2007 18,437 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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G9 SUM is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Black with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 G9 SUM, 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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What year was G9 SUM registered?

G9 SUM is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is G9 SUM safe to buy?

The MOT history for G9 SUM 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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