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LN52 FLB

2002 BMW Z3

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jul 2024
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

107,052 mi
Last recorded107,052 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 BMW Z361,822 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN52 FLB
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2023 107,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 106,169 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 105,501 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 103,929 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 102,858 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 101,689 miles

corrosion in o/s/r coil spring

engine & under covers fitted

front brakes hoses cracked & perished

front tyres worn 3mm

o/s/r indicator light pale

Pass 13 Jan 2016 99,739 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 96,494 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2013 93,270 miles

Inner Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2013 93,270 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 85,224 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2011 76,558 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2010 65,727 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 13 Sep 2010 65,727 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2009 56,169 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 49,396 miles

both front tyres worn slightly on edges

Pass 5 Sep 2007 40,362 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 33,120 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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LN52 FLB is a 2002 BMW Z3 in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2002 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 61,822 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 LN52 FLB, 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 24 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 LN52 FLB registered?

LN52 FLB is a 2002 BMW Z3, first registered on 5 September 2002.

Is LN52 FLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN52 FLB shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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