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V909 JBK

2000 BMW Z3

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

108,685 mi
Last recorded108,685 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2019
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV909 JBK
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2019 108,685 miles

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

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2019 108,683 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 100,737 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak ()

Fail 24 Feb 2018 100,737 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak ()

Pass 27 Feb 2017 95,601 miles

Front tyres wearing out of shape on inner edges

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

Offside Front slight roughness to wheel bearing

Oil leak ()

Fail 20 Feb 2017 95,400 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front tyres wearing out of shape on inner edges

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

Offside Front slight roughness to wheel bearing

Oil leak ()

brake pad warning light on dash

Pass 10 Mar 2016 84,903 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 84,903 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/45/17 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2015 84,375 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 81,703 miles
Pass 9 May 2013 78,530 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 77,652 miles
Fail 3 May 2012 77,644 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 75,846 miles

n/s/f shock absorber damp

Pass 23 Apr 2010 74,389 miles

front brake discs deteriorated

Fail 15 Apr 2010 74,372 miles

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

Offside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 71,471 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front number plate deteriorated

rear tyres worn / deteriorated

Pass 21 Jul 2008 69,222 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 56,326 miles

1.Rear tyres are perishing and worn at inner edges. †2.Front tyres are wearing at edges.

Pass 4 Apr 2006 52,527 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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V909 JBK is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 V909 JBK, 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.

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V909 JBK is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 7 January 2000.

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