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NUI 6661

1998 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 3201cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

56,258 mi
Last recorded56,258 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 BMW Z376,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNUI 6661
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,201cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 56,258 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 56,178 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 56,028 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 55,677 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 55,607 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2019 55,452 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 55,223 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2018 55,222 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2015 55,148 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2014 54,974 miles

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

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)

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

pad wear light on

Pass 2 Aug 2013 54,807 miles

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

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)

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

brake discs corroded.

brake pad warning light on dash.

petrol cap seal slightly deteriorated.

Pass 21 Aug 2010 52,242 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2009 52,007 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2008 51,780 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 50,071 miles

Front No plate in poor condition

Stone chips in windscreen

Fail 6 Jun 2007 50,071 miles

Front No plate in poor condition

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Stone chips in windscreen

Pass 2 Jun 2006 49,196 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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NUI 6661 is a 1998 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1998 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 76,857 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 NUI 6661, 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 28 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 NUI 6661 registered?

NUI 6661 is a 1998 BMW Z3, first registered on 18 June 1998.

Is NUI 6661 safe to buy?

The MOT history for NUI 6661 shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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