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V68 JTO

1999 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2011
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,095 mi
Last recorded48,095 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2010
Typical for 1999 BMW Z375,378 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV68 JTO
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2010 48,095 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2010 48,095 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

front number plate delaminating slightly

front pads approx' 35% worn

rear pads approx' 20% worn

Pass 2 Jun 2009 47,293 miles

all pas pipes slightly damp

Pass 1 May 2008 44,320 miles

o/s/f flexi, rubbed brake pipe not worn to cord borderline pass

power steering pipes damp

slight movement in o/s/f top suspension mount

Pass 22 Aug 2006 37,704 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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V68 JTO is a 1999 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 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 V68 JTO, 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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What year was V68 JTO registered?

V68 JTO is a 1999 BMW Z3, first registered on 3 September 1999.

Is V68 JTO safe to buy?

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