MOT Status
ValidMileage
85,043 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight delamination (0.1 (b))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight delamination (0.1 (b))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear o/s/r rear park brake performance low
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slight delamination (0.1 (b))
o/s front tyre has slightly low tread on edges
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
o/s rear tyre has low tread on edges
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
slight up and down movement in n/s and o/s bottom ball joints.
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
slight play in offside front steering rack end
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R176 GJL is a 1998 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.
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 R176 GJL, 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.
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What year was R176 GJL registered?
R176 GJL is a 1998 BMW Z3, first registered on 27 March 1998.
Is R176 GJL safe to buy?
The MOT history for R176 GJL shows 22 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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