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LD51 ABX

2001 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2019
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

112,387 mi
Last recorded112,387 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2018
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 ABX
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2018 112,387 miles

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 103,625 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 103,625 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inners getting very close to discs (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 May 2017 100,361 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 May 2016 93,880 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 92,746 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2014 92,249 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2013 90,107 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 85,693 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 81,372 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 77,667 miles

rear discs corroded

Fail 5 Jul 2010 77,660 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both os tres worn on inner edge

rear discs corroded

Pass 7 Sep 2009 61,748 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2008 47,964 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 43,793 miles

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

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

offside ssteering arm has slight movement and play.

Pass 4 Sep 2006 38,463 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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LD51 ABX is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LD51 ABX, 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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LD51 ABX is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 5 September 2001.

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