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IXI 8933

2001 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 May 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

67,007 mi
Last recorded67,007 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIXI 8933
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 67,007 miles

slight oil leak

uneven inner edge wear to both front tyres

Pass 1 May 2025 66,876 miles
Pass 1 May 2024 66,426 miles
Pass 10 May 2023 65,978 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 65,532 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 65,520 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 65,003 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 64,701 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 62,761 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 61,316 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 58,075 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 57,473 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 54,667 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 51,658 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 1 May 2012 49,802 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 47,561 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 May 2011 47,561 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 43,248 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 41,449 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2008 37,316 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 33,013 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 27,028 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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IXI 8933 is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 65,589 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 IXI 8933, 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 25 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was IXI 8933 registered?

IXI 8933 is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 17 September 2001.

Is IXI 8933 safe to buy?

The MOT history for IXI 8933 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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