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W313 MDV

2000 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 3201cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

38,234 mi
Last recorded38,234 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW313 MDV
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,201cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 38,234 miles

Covers and Shields fitted

Surface corrosion under vehicle

Pass 14 Feb 2025 37,910 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 37,134 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 36,804 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 36,242 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 35,956 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 35,630 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 35,346 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 35,304 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 34,180 miles

Nearside Front Brake slightly binding

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

Pass 14 Jan 2017 33,770 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2016 33,205 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 32,624 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2014 29,116 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 28,741 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 28,525 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 27,848 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2008 27,524 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 26,802 miles

Air bag light on

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 4 Jun 2007 25,744 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

n/s/r and both front tyres starting to crack and perish in treads.

Pass 4 Jun 2007 25,744 miles

n/s/r and both front tyres starting to crack and perish in treads.

Pass 29 Mar 2006 25,567 miles

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

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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W313 MDV is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 W313 MDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W313 MDV registered?

W313 MDV is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 March 2000.

Is W313 MDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for W313 MDV shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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