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T124 SPM

1999 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

18,252 mi
Last recorded18,252 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW Z375,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT124 SPM
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 25 Mar 2026 18,252 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 18,230 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 18,219 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 18,209 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 18,172 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 18,098 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 18,066 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 17,994 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 17,869 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 17,730 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 17,136 miles
Pass 9 May 2015 16,668 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 16,271 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2013 15,812 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 15,256 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2011 14,795 miles

Front registration plate damaged

Offside front fog Damaged

Pass 25 Jun 2010 14,488 miles

Front registration plate slightly damaged

Offside Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 13,493 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2008 12,334 miles
Pass 4 May 2007 11,462 miles
Pass 5 May 2006 10,980 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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T124 SPM is a 1999 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T124 SPM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T124 SPM registered?

T124 SPM is a 1999 BMW Z3, first registered on 19 March 1999.

Is T124 SPM safe to buy?

The MOT history for T124 SPM shows 21 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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