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V32 EPA

2000 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 3201cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

78,108 mi
Last recorded78,108 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV32 EPA
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,201cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 78,108 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 77,626 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 77,062 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 76,572 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Nov 2020 75,993 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2020 75,993 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 75,028 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 74,258 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 73,816 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 71,544 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 70,061 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2014 67,001 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2014 66,994 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 22 Apr 2013 59,035 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 59,035 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 55,611 miles

ADVISE AIR BAG LIGHT ON

Pass 8 Nov 2010 52,414 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2009 49,024 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2008 46,805 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 44,054 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 39,957 miles

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

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

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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V32 EPA is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2000 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 70,817 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 V32 EPA, 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 26 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 V32 EPA registered?

V32 EPA is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 28 January 2000.

Is V32 EPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V32 EPA shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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