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W399 GYX

2000 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

105,343 mi
Last recorded105,343 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW399 GYX
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 105,343 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 May 2019 102,416 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge goodyear 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear tyres worn on inner edge shoulders slightly..

Fail 2 May 2019 102,416 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge goodyear 225/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

rear tyres worn on inner edge shoulders slightly..

Pass 18 Apr 2018 96,559 miles

both rear tyres approx 2mm inner edges..

Pass 23 May 2013 96,451 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres wearing on the inner edges

Pass 25 Jun 2012 91,977 miles

air bag light on

brake pad warnimg lamp on

Pass 24 Jun 2011 84,232 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 78,144 miles

brake warning light on but not abs

front disc worn with lips

front pads low

rear flashers pale

rear tyre wearing on egde

Pass 5 Jun 2009 66,926 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 56,168 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 37,266 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2006 27,772 miles

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

air bag warning lamp staying on

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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W399 GYX is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 W399 GYX, 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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What year was W399 GYX registered?

W399 GYX is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 22 June 2000.

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