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SAM 641S

2000 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,934 mi
Last recorded64,934 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSAM 641S
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2025 64,934 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 64,132 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2023 63,619 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 62,288 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 61,270 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2020 60,613 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 59,437 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 58,221 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 56,920 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 56,141 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' chipped (8.3.1d)

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 20 Apr 2015 54,973 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 52,631 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 50,790 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2012 45,957 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 42,977 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 40,973 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2009 38,439 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2008 36,372 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2007 34,339 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2006 32,661 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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SAM 641S is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2000 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 70,817 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 SAM 641S, 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 26 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 SAM 641S registered?

SAM 641S is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 September 2000.

Is SAM 641S safe to buy?

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