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V802 HUY

1999 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

117,163 mi
Last recorded117,163 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 BMW Z375,378 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV802 HUY
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 117,163 miles

Fuel tank slightly loose PETROL TANK STRAPS CORRORED (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jul 2025 117,156 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush excessively worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Fuel tank slightly loose FUEL TANK STRAPS CORRORED (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 115,588 miles

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 115,421 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 115,291 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 115,140 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 114,969 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2020 114,970 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on an air braking system to flexi hose (1.1.11 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 114,791 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 114,605 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 114,195 miles

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Fail 24 Jul 2017 114,195 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded X 3 (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component rack (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 113,476 miles

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

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

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Sep 2015 110,517 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 107,324 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 105,615 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2012 99,772 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front suspsension arm (rear bush) slightly deteriorated

slight noise detected from nearside front wheel bearing when wheel is rotated

slight noise detected from offside front wheel bearing when wheel is rotated

Pass 15 Sep 2011 92,035 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

both front brake discs slightly corroded

both rear brake discs slightly corroded

centre to offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

rear exhaust bracket insecure, but exhaust system still adequately supported

Fail 18 Aug 2011 91,847 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both front brake discs corroded

both rear brake discs corroded

centre to offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

offside front shock absorber has a slight leak of oil

rear exhaust bracket detatched from body (exhaust system still adequately supported)

Pass 25 Aug 2010 83,418 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

centre rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 19 Aug 2009 73,856 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

various steel brake pipes staring to corrode

Fail 15 Aug 2009 73,856 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

various steel brake pipes staring to corrode

Pass 19 Aug 2008 64,620 miles

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

front brake disks are corroded

front inner brake pads are very low

Fail 19 Aug 2008 64,620 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

front brake disks are corroded

front inner brake pads are very low

Pass 31 Aug 2007 59,784 miles
Pass 2 May 2006 54,577 miles
Fail 2 May 2006 54,577 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

front discs corroded

nsf tyre out of shape and on limit[225/50/16w avon]

osf tyre out of shape,close to limit and has nail in it

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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V802 HUY is a 1999 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 V802 HUY, 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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V802 HUY is a 1999 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 December 1999.

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