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S933 ADC

1998 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,458 mi
Last recorded41,458 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 BMW Z376,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS933 ADC
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 12 Aug 2025 41,458 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 41,281 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 41,010 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 40,637 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 40,447 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 39,420 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 39,181 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2017 38,835 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 38,164 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 37,900 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 36,925 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 36,602 miles
Pass 26 May 2012 35,451 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 35,122 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 34,789 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 32,617 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2008 32,117 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 31,328 miles

Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 24 May 2006 29,016 miles

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

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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S933 ADC is a 1998 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 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 S933 ADC, 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 S933 ADC registered?

S933 ADC is a 1998 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S933 ADC safe to buy?

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