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V545 EUF

1999 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 1990cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2020
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

111,494 mi
Last recorded111,494 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 1999 BMW Z375,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV545 EUF
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,990cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2019 111,494 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front sidelamp lense cracked

Pass 11 Apr 2018 110,822 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 110,504 miles

Both headlamp lenses are opaque but the beam patterns and light output is acceptable

Pass 6 Apr 2016 108,616 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 107,550 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2015 107,550 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2014 106,407 miles

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)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

both rear tyres wearing unevenly.

Fail 12 Apr 2013 104,813 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

front tyres run close to the inner wheel arches on the lock tolock check.

Pass 12 Apr 2013 104,813 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

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

front tyres run close to the inner wheel arches on the lock tolock check.

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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V545 EUF is a 1999 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 1,990cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V545 EUF, 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 V545 EUF registered?

V545 EUF is a 1999 BMW Z3, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is V545 EUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V545 EUF shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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