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W426 RGJ

2000 BMW Z3

Green Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

71,666 mi
Last recorded71,666 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2022
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW426 RGJ
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2022 71,666 miles

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced REAR SUB-FRAME AND FRONT SUSPENSION (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 70,927 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 70,756 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 70,127 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 69,722 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2014 68,453 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 67,283 miles

n/s rear lamp lens cracked

air bag warning light on

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 29 Feb 2012 65,681 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

air bag warning light on

o/s front brake binding slightly

signs of o/s tyre rubbing inner arch not fonud on lock to lock check

Pass 22 Jul 2010 64,984 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Fail 22 Jul 2010 64,984 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2009 64,295 miles

Air bag light on.

Auxillary belt tensioner looks worn.

Front screen cracked.

Fail 3 Aug 2009 64,291 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Air bag light on.

Auxillary belt tensioner looks worn.

Front screen cracked.

Pass 15 Aug 2008 63,585 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 54,590 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 42,870 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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W426 RGJ is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Green with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 W426 RGJ, 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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W426 RGJ is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 26 May 2000.

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