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J14 SAV

2001 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,734 mi
Last recorded18,734 miles
Recorded on14 May 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ14 SAV
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 14 May 2025 18,734 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre 24 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre 24 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre 24 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre 24 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Valve stem slightly damaged on all tyres (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 17 May 2023 17,923 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is also 20+ years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is also 20+ years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is also 20+ years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is also 20+ years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2022 17,299 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2021 16,426 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 15,681 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2016 15,676 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 12,878 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2011 12,571 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 11,543 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 11,209 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 8,119 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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J14 SAV is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J14 SAV, 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 J14 SAV registered?

J14 SAV is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 10 October 2001.

Is J14 SAV safe to buy?

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