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V310 LAN

1999 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

134,045 mi
Last recorded134,045 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 1999 BMW Z375,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV310 LAN
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 134,045 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 134,042 miles

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Apr 2016 131,088 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 124,515 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 116,054 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 106,771 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2012 94,285 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2011 84,938 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 84,938 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 76,140 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 67,294 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 67,294 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2008 58,942 miles

Front tyres 245/40/17 Rear tyres 225/45/17 Spare tyre space saver

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2006 47,838 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Nov 2005 34,905 miles

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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V310 LAN is a 1999 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 V310 LAN, 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 V310 LAN registered?

V310 LAN is a 1999 BMW Z3, first registered on 24 December 1999.

Is V310 LAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for V310 LAN shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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