MOT Status
ValidMileage
90,041 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INSIDE EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Driver's airbag obviously inoperative AIR BAG LIGHT ON. (7.1.5 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Driver's airbag obviously inoperative AIR BAG LIGHT ON. (7.1.5 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR OF WISH BONE ARM. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR OF WISH BONE ARM. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Driver's airbag obviously inoperative AIR BAG LIGHT ON. (7.1.5 (c))
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR OF WISH BONE ARM. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR OF WISH BONE ARM. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WEARING ON INNER EDGE. (5.2.3 (e))
Rear NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE TYRES SLIGHTLY WEARING INSIDE EDGE,S.
Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Offside Front Driver's airbag obviously inoperative AIR BAG LIGHT ON. (7.1.5 (c))
Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective SEAT BELT NOT RETRACTING,BACK IN TO SEAT BELT REEL. (7.1.2 (e))
Rear NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE TYRES SLIGHTLY WEARING INSIDE EDGE,S.
Offside Front Driver's airbag obviously inoperative AIRBAG LIGHT ON (7.1.5 (c))
Offside Front Outer Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Steering column top bearing excessively worn AND LOWER STEERING BEARING HAS A LOT OF PLAY. (2.2.2 (b))
Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
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)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nail in offside front tyre
Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
How Reliable is the BMW Z3?
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SIB 86 is a 1998 BMW Z3 in Black with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 SIB 86, 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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SIB 86 is a 1998 BMW Z3, first registered on 29 September 1998.
Is SIB 86 safe to buy?
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