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V322 FND

1999 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

67,208 mi
Last recorded67,208 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW Z375,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV322 FND
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 67,208 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

hand brake has little or no reserve travel

Pass 2 Jun 2025 67,099 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 67,067 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 66,926 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 66,395 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 10 May 2021 65,268 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2020 63,898 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 28 May 2020 63,887 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

mil warning on

park brake only just meets requirements

Pass 26 Jul 2019 62,864 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside and nearside (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Jul 2018 61,137 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre valve stem perished.

Oil leak, but not excessive Around the bottom of the engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jul 2018 61,115 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre valve stem perished.

Oil leak, but not excessive Around the bottom of the engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge And perished. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 59,280 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 59,137 miles

Brake pipe to o/s front flexy corroding

Oil leak

Fail 31 Aug 2016 59,137 miles

Brake pipe to o/s front flexy corroding

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split & worn - replaced (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Sep 2015 58,263 miles

Brake pipe to o/s front flexy corroding

Pass 16 Sep 2014 55,920 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

Pass 11 Sep 2013 52,250 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 52,249 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 48,651 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 41,142 miles

nearside rear tyre slighty feathered/worn

Pass 7 Apr 2010 36,190 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2010 36,190 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Aug 2009 33,161 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 30,051 miles

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

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

offside front tyre perishing on sidewalls

Pass 14 Sep 2007 26,019 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Sep 2006 22,918 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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V322 FND is a 1999 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 V322 FND, 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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V322 FND is a 1999 BMW Z3, first registered on 31 December 1999.

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