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H15 DVG

2000 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

53,682 mi
Last recorded53,682 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH15 DVG
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 53,682 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2025 52,582 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2024 50,518 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 50,516 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 50,147 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working on tail gate (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Jul 2021 50,147 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working on tail gate (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 48,940 miles

Nearside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2018 46,407 miles

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 43,442 miles

Nearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Fail 2 Nov 2017 43,442 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance LENS broken (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Front Lower Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2016 41,373 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2016 41,373 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both side perished between the thread. (4.1.D.1b)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 4 Aug 2015 38,425 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 13 May 2014 35,180 miles

Front number plate damaged but not likecly to be misread.

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 May 2013 34,699 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 34,698 miles

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

Front registration number plate damaged but not lickly to be misread.

Pass 25 May 2012 34,210 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 33,526 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 May 2011 33,526 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 1 Jun 2010 31,601 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 27,062 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2007 23,903 miles

Oil leak

Rear tyres getting low on tread depth

Pass 21 Mar 2006 21,016 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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H15 DVG is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 H15 DVG, 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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H15 DVG is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 15 December 2000.

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