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W157 YHP

2000 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2021
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,148 mi
Last recorded39,148 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2019
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW157 YHP
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 12 Jun 2019 39,148 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 39,082 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

both front tyres showing age related cracking

offside rear tyre showing age related cracking

Pass 9 May 2017 38,860 miles

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

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

both front and offside rear tyres showing age related cracking

Pass 1 Jun 2016 38,262 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.8mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2015 37,691 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2014 35,111 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 34,186 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)

Pass 8 Jun 2012 33,223 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2011 32,234 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 30,798 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 30,111 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 29,151 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 27,836 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 25,197 miles
Pass 19 May 2005 23,451 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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W157 YHP is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 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 W157 YHP, 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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W157 YHP is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 23 May 2000.

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