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W61 NDF

2000 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 3201cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2025
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

25,871 mi
Last recorded25,871 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2024
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW61 NDF
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,201cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2024 25,871 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 25,688 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 25,394 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 25,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 25,152 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2018 24,948 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 24,943 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 24,411 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 24,221 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 23,884 miles

(both) wipers smearing but not severly effecting the drivers view of the road

Pass 25 Apr 2013 23,172 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 23,067 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 22,979 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2012 22,979 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Pass 17 Mar 2011 22,730 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 22,365 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2010 22,151 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 21,422 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2009 21,380 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 20,967 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 18,623 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2006 16,362 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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W61 NDF is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W61 NDF, 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 W61 NDF registered?

W61 NDF is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 10 March 2000.

Is W61 NDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for W61 NDF shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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