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J70 DGA

2000 BMW Z3

Red Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 May 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

73,280 mi
Last recorded73,280 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ70 DGA
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 73,280 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 72,866 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 72,302 miles
Pass 8 May 2023 71,790 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 May 2022 70,875 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 70,332 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) INNER RACK ()

Fail 19 May 2021 70,329 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) INNER RACK ()

Pass 5 Jun 2020 69,893 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 69,160 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 66,676 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 65,428 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 63,331 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2016 63,316 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 61,503 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2014 58,356 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 54,386 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 49,963 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2011 48,208 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 46,018 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not 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)

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

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 18 Sep 2009 36,942 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2008 27,819 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2008 27,698 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2007 26,501 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2006 24,036 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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J70 DGA is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Red with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 J70 DGA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J70 DGA registered?

J70 DGA is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 20 September 2000.

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