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V58 GCD

1999 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2024
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

75,506 mi
Last recorded75,506 miles
Recorded on16 May 2023
Typical for 1999 BMW Z375,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV58 GCD
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 16 May 2023 75,506 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking slightly on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake effort low

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 16 May 2023 75,506 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking slightly on outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking brake effort low

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 24 May 2022 75,138 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 1 Jun 2021 74,824 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Jun 2021 74,824 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2017 73,329 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake hoses slightly perished and split (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak ()

offside front lower ball joint makes squeaking noise

offside front steering track rod end slightly worn

Fail 10 Aug 2017 73,329 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front brake hoses slightly perished and split (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak ()

offside front lower ball joint makes squeaking noise

offside front steering track rod end slightly worn

Pass 22 Jul 2016 70,811 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2016 70,807 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2015 68,105 miles

air bag light on when first checked then went out and worked correctly from then on

oil leak

Fail 25 Jul 2015 68,083 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 29 Jul 2014 62,848 miles

Lower Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

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

Oil leak

Fail 28 Jul 2014 62,848 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Lower Steering column flexible coupling has slight play (2.1.5)

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Aug 2013 57,384 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013 57,384 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Jul 2012 55,394 miles

o/s track rod end worn,rear brake pads worn,front pads and discs worn,o/s/r tyre close to legal limit

Pass 13 Jul 2011 52,123 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2011 52,123 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2010 48,622 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2009 44,623 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2008 41,123 miles

o/s/f lower swivel has slight play

Pass 21 Jul 2007 37,102 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2007 37,101 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

ADVISE SLIGHT PLAY IN OFF STDE OF STEERING RACK

Nearside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2006 33,693 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2005 30,468 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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V58 GCD is a 1999 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V58 GCD, 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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V58 GCD is a 1999 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 September 1999.

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