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JA51 DKA

2001 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

21,195 mi
Last recorded21,195 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2019
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJA51 DKA
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2019 21,195 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Sep 2015 20,538 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 19,651 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 18,412 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 17,106 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 16,171 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2010 14,978 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 13,543 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2009 13,541 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 11 Sep 2008 11,924 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 19 Sep 2007 11,124 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 11,124 miles

Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

front discs going rusty

Pass 21 Sep 2006 9,136 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2006 9,136 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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JA51 DKA is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 JA51 DKA, 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.

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JA51 DKA is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 21 September 2001.

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