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V111 KDB

2002 BMW Z3

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Dec 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

66,200 mi
Last recorded66,200 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW Z361,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV111 KDB
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 66,200 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 65,905 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 65,680 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 65,409 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 65,066 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))

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

Pass 19 Jun 2019 64,757 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Handbrake cable fouling on fuel tank

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 64,550 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 64,433 miles

Rear both sides perishing evident ,osr inner edge of tyre very deep cut evident

Pass 25 Jun 2016 63,792 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Jun 2016 63,767 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 63,529 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 63,032 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2014 63,008 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2013 62,130 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2012 60,980 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 60,125 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 59,388 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 58,139 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2006 55,129 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2006 55,013 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 6 Oct 2006 55,013 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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V111 KDB is a 2002 BMW Z3 in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2002 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 61,822 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 V111 KDB, 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 24 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V111 KDB registered?

V111 KDB is a 2002 BMW Z3, first registered on 8 October 2002.

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