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T1 SHS

2000 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

17,686 mi
Last recorded17,686 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT1 SHS
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 17,686 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Mar 2026 17,686 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 17,668 miles

Front wipers deteriorating

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Surface corrosion to under side of vehicle

Pass 16 Aug 2021 17,570 miles

Both front wipers deteriorating

Surface corrosion to the underside of vehicle

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 17,555 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 17,385 miles

Offside Front lower arm rear bush slight play

Offside Front steering arm slight play

Offside Front tyre perished in tread

Pass 16 Sep 2017 16,971 miles

Front tyres perished in tread

Offside front lower suspension arm slight movement in rear bush

Pass 27 Aug 2016 16,796 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 16,264 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 16,097 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2013 15,640 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 15,547 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2010 15,514 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2009 15,171 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2007 10,084 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2006 7,952 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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T1 SHS is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 T1 SHS, 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

How do I check the history of T1 SHS?

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What year was T1 SHS registered?

T1 SHS is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 20 September 2000.

Is T1 SHS safe to buy?

The MOT history for T1 SHS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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