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T90 CJF

2001 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 2200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

84,138 mi
Last recorded84,138 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT90 CJF
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,200cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 84,138 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

vehicle heavily coated in wax on chassis, suspension and brake components

Pass 18 Oct 2024 82,120 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

vehicle heavily coated in wax on chassis, suspension and brake components

Pass 6 Nov 2023 77,038 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

vehicle heavily coated in wax on chassis, suspension and brake components

Pass 19 Oct 2022 74,152 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 71,194 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 68,511 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively due to discs being slightly corroded. (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively due to discs being slightly corroded. (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 66,348 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2018 65,381 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Showing pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Pitting & Slight Scoring (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight ()

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 63,720 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 62,801 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 60,675 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2016 60,675 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 14 Jan 2015 57,137 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2015 57,137 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Jan 2014 54,471 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 48,636 miles

Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 43,082 miles

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 36,744 miles

NOISE FROM INSIDE O/S/R TYRE

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 23 Nov 2010 36,740 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

FRONT DISCS QUITE WORN

NOISE FROM INSIDE O/S/R TYRE

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 1 Dec 2009 30,511 miles

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

wear front tyres

Pass 11 Dec 2008 25,963 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

unable to check door sills correctly due to plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2007 22,742 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2006 19,420 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 15,948 miles

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

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

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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T90 CJF is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 2,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 65,589 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 T90 CJF, 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 25 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 T90 CJF registered?

T90 CJF is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 17 January 2001.

Is T90 CJF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T90 CJF shows 24 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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