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T23 BMA

1999 BMW Z3

Red Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

63,317 mi
Last recorded63,317 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2020
Typical for 1999 BMW Z375,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT23 BMA
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2020 63,317 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 62,767 miles

front tyres beginning to perish within treads

general corrosion around front and rear suspension components

slight corrosion on front brake pipes....

Pass 7 Oct 2016 61,052 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres perished in treads.

front to rear brake pipes corroded.

general corrosion around front suspension,sills.

Pass 3 Sep 2015 58,999 miles

Both front tyres beginning to split/perish in treads

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Aug 2014 57,266 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 55,830 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2012 52,151 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 49,772 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2011 49,772 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

Pass 17 Feb 2010 46,157 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 42,299 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Feb 2008 36,933 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2008

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 23 Feb 2007 30,939 miles

N/S SEAT BELT UPPER GUIDE B ROKEN. †FUEL TANK STRAPS CORRODED/INSULATION DISLODGED. †

Pass 3 Mar 2006 27,216 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2006 27,216 miles

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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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T23 BMA is a 1999 BMW Z3 in Red with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 T23 BMA, 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.

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What year was T23 BMA registered?

T23 BMA is a 1999 BMW Z3, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T23 BMA safe to buy?

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