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LM51 NHX

2001 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

50,861 mi
Last recorded50,861 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLM51 NHX
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 50,861 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 50,415 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 49,940 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2021 49,940 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 49,351 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 39,362 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 38,886 miles

chip in windscreen

front inner brake pads look low

front lower arm rear arm bushes bushes perishing slight movement

offside rear tyre approaching minimum + wearing inner edge

rear inner brake pads look low

Pass 28 May 2009 37,846 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 36,785 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2008 36,783 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2007 32,500 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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LM51 NHX is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 LM51 NHX, 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

How do I check the history of LM51 NHX?

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What year was LM51 NHX registered?

LM51 NHX is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 19 November 2001.

Is LM51 NHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LM51 NHX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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