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M444 XEY

2001 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2022
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

66,668 mi
Last recorded66,668 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2021
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM444 XEY
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2021 66,668 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2019 66,030 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 65,985 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2016 65,398 miles

Nearside Rear Outer park brake cable broken

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

Fail 5 Dec 2016 65,391 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Nearside Rear Outer park brake cable broken

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2015 64,668 miles

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

both front brake discs worn

oil leak

Pass 3 Dec 2014 64,030 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Dec 2013 63,452 miles

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

both front brake discs worn

Pass 5 Dec 2012 62,779 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2011 61,847 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2011 61,847 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 60,603 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2009 59,322 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Nov 2008 55,420 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

near side hand brake cable outer cover damaged

Pass 10 Sep 2007 46,538 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2006 40,296 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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M444 XEY is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Blue 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 M444 XEY, 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 M444 XEY registered?

M444 XEY is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 21 June 2001.

Is M444 XEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for M444 XEY shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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