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SFA 123

2000 BMW Z3

Black Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2021
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

65,013 mi
Last recorded65,013 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSFA 123
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 65,013 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on inside edge osf nsf (5.2.3 (e))

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect all four shock absorbers (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 64,711 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2017 64,234 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 63,846 miles

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

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

Fail 27 May 2015 63,315 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2015 63,315 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 63,129 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 61,062 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 58,090 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 55,829 miles
Pass 17 May 2010 51,446 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2009 46,741 miles
Pass 21 May 2008 43,395 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 38,551 miles
Pass 16 May 2006 33,586 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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SFA 123 is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Black with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 SFA 123, 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.

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What year was SFA 123 registered?

SFA 123 is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 June 2000.

Is SFA 123 safe to buy?

The MOT history for SFA 123 shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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