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NV51 OKT

2001 BMW Z3

Red Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

45,242 mi
Last recorded45,242 miles
Recorded on7 May 2015
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV51 OKT
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 May 2015 45,242 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 45,242 miles

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

N/S/R tyre worn on inside edge.

Pass 6 Jun 2014 44,107 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 42,393 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 40,615 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 38,822 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 37,856 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 35,790 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2007 34,067 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2006 30,308 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2005 28,203 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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NV51 OKT is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Red with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 NV51 OKT, 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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What year was NV51 OKT registered?

NV51 OKT is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 3 December 2001.

Is NV51 OKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for NV51 OKT shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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