MOT Status
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53,008 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged inside side wall splitting 255/35/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Slight fluctuation in both rear and front brake discs
Slight play in offside front lower ball joint
Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. n/s lower effort 24% imbalance (3.7.B.6b)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
front tyres perishing on sidewall slightly
offside rear tyre perishing along tread pattern slightly
How Reliable is the BMW Z3?
Based on 498,063 MOT tests across 26,000 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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S179 FTV is a 1998 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
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 S179 FTV, 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 S179 FTV registered?
S179 FTV is a 1998 BMW Z3, first registered on 31 December 1998.
Is S179 FTV safe to buy?
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