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KF51 YBZ

2001 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2008
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

100,921 mi
Last recorded100,921 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2007
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF51 YBZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2007 100,921 miles

1, FRONT NUM PLATE DEGRADED. †2,REAR DISCS ON LIMIT FOR WEAR. †3,N/S REAR TYRE APPROACHING WEAR LIMIT

Fail 31 Aug 2007 100,921 miles

1, FRONT NUM PLATE DEGRADED. †2,REAR DISCS ON LIMIT FOR WEAR. †3,N/S REAR TYRE APPROACHING WEAR LIMIT

Nearside Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Aug 2006 80,647 miles

pad warning lamp on

rear tyres close to limit

Pass 27 Aug 2005 62,081 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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KF51 YBZ is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KF51 YBZ, 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 KF51 YBZ registered?

KF51 YBZ is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 20 September 2001.

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