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J222 LOO

2002 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,336 mi
Last recorded44,336 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 BMW Z361,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ222 LOO
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 44,336 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 44,060 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

manfactures under trays and engine covers on vehicle

Pass 11 Jun 2019 43,984 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 43,863 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 43,705 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 42,766 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 42,214 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2015 42,214 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 41,270 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2014 41,237 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2013 40,137 miles

front brake pads looked very low

rear inner brake pads looked quite low

slight movement at ns and osf lower arm outer ball joints

slight play osf steering rack end

Fail 11 Jun 2013 40,137 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake pads looked very low

rear inner brake pads looked quite low

slight movement at ns and osf lower arm outer ball joints

slight play osf steering rack end

Pass 20 Jun 2012 36,182 miles

EML Light On

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 29,239 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2010 28,664 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 28,049 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2008 25,573 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2007 19,640 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2007 19,640 miles

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Pass 22 Mar 2006 15,792 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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J222 LOO is a 2002 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 61,822 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 J222 LOO, 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 24 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J222 LOO registered?

J222 LOO is a 2002 BMW Z3, first registered on 10 October 2002.

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