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S941 JYX

1999 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Feb 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

44,254 mi
Last recorded44,254 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW Z375,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS941 JYX
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 44,254 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2026 44,251 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 43,925 miles

Brake fluid discoloured.

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Differential rear bush de-bonding.

Fuel cap sealing ring perishing.

Rear subframe front bushes splitting.

Pass 14 Feb 2024 43,885 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule front and rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside fuel cap seal cracking/perishing

Rear differential rear mounting bush de-bonding and some play

covers impede parts of inspection

Pass 15 Feb 2023 43,849 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front/rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear differential rear mounting bush de-bonding

Rear screen misted

covers impede parts of inspection

Pass 3 Feb 2022 43,756 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front/rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear differential rear mounting bush de-bonding.

Rear screen misted

covers impede parts of the inspection

Fail 2 Feb 2022 43,744 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front/rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear differential rear mounting bush de-bonding.

Rear screen misted

covers impede parts of the inspection

Pass 1 Feb 2021 43,627 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Nearside track rod end ball joint gaiter heavily perished.

Rear differential rear mounting bush de-bonding.

Pass 13 Feb 2020 43,537 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Front wipers slightly split.

Nearside track rod end ball joint gaiter perishing.

Pass 15 Feb 2019 43,431 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Offside rear and nearside rear tyre valves heavily perished. Advise replacement.

Offside wiper slightly split.

Pass 22 Feb 2018 43,309 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 43,139 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection

Pass 18 Mar 2016 42,886 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection.

Pass 17 Mar 2015 42,553 miles

Signs of offside front tyre rubbing inner arch, but not seen to touch under test conditions

Pass 30 Sep 2013 41,677 miles

Slight surface corrosion to various suspension and braking components

Pass 29 Sep 2012 41,234 miles

Covers impede parts of the inspection

Front number plate bit loose

Pass 28 Sep 2011 40,680 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust noise on limits

Fail 28 Sep 2011 40,680 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust noise on limits

Pass 8 Oct 2010 40,186 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2010 40,184 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 13 May 2009 38,240 miles

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall cracking

Pass 16 Apr 2008 37,040 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 34,794 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Offside Rear Upper Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 23 Jun 2006 31,660 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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S941 JYX is a 1999 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1999 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 75,378 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 S941 JYX, 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 27 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S941 JYX registered?

S941 JYX is a 1999 BMW Z3, first registered on 22 January 1999.

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