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W454 LCF

2000 BMW Z3

Green Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

62,810 mi
Last recorded62,810 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW454 LCF
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 62,810 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2025 61,732 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 60,868 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 59,725 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 58,825 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 57,549 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2019 57,051 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 55,376 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 54,422 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 51,952 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2015 48,901 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

slight play in o/side and n/side front lower arm bushes

slight play in o/side and n/side front lower swivels

Pass 5 Jan 2015 48,770 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Jan 2014 47,781 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 47,018 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 42,875 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Jan 2012 42,875 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Dec 2010 39,362 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2010 37,457 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 34,577 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 31,302 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 27,402 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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W454 LCF is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Green with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 W454 LCF, 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 W454 LCF registered?

W454 LCF is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W454 LCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W454 LCF shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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