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KKZ 6731

1997 BMW Z3

Black Other 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,433 mi
Last recorded130,433 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2024
Typical for 1997 BMW Z383,222 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKKZ 6731
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typeOther
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2024 130,433 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 129,518 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 126,996 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2019 123,963 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2018 121,859 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2018 121,805 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 120,354 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 120,279 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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KKZ 6731 is a 1997 BMW Z3 in Black with a 1,895cc other engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 83,222 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 KKZ 6731, 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 29 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of KKZ 6731?

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What year was KKZ 6731 registered?

KKZ 6731 is a 1997 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is KKZ 6731 safe to buy?

The MOT history for KKZ 6731 shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does KKZ 6731 have outstanding finance?

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