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W68 HUD

2000 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 3201cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,566 mi
Last recorded98,566 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW68 HUD
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,201cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 98,566 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 97,899 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

plastic covers covering testable items

Pass 24 Jun 2017 97,173 miles

Rear sills slight surface corrosion

Pass 2 Jul 2016 96,368 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil leak ()

emissions/co only just met

under trays fitted

Pass 11 Jul 2015 95,788 miles

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Jul 2014 93,611 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2014 93,611 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Jul 2013 90,096 miles

rear tyres tread low 3mm

Fail 14 May 2012 87,128 miles

Both front brake discs worn and slightly corroded

Both rear brake discs slightly worn

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 May 2012 87,128 miles

Both front brake discs worn and slightly corroded

Both rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 27 May 2011 85,720 miles

Front brake discs slightly worn

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

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

Rear brake discs worn

Fail 13 May 2011 85,648 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front brake discs slightly worn

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

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

Rear brake discs worn

Pass 14 May 2010 83,812 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2009 81,407 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Steering rack slight play

Pass 16 May 2008 79,036 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 12 May 2008 79,011 miles

Nearside Rear Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 11 Jun 2007 78,010 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2007 78,010 miles

Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 12 Jun 2006 75,897 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2006 75,897 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2005 65,636 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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W68 HUD is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W68 HUD, 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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W68 HUD is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 12 July 2000.

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