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W704 TGS

2000 BMW Z3

Red Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2021
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

20,676 mi
Last recorded20,676 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2019
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW704 TGS
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2019 20,676 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 20,611 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 20,505 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2016 20,336 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 20,336 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 20,005 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 19,809 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 19,809 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 19,411 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 19,213 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 18,956 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2010 18,732 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 18,732 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 18,622 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 18,483 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 18,109 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 16,412 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2006 16,360 miles

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

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

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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W704 TGS is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Red with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 W704 TGS, 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 W704 TGS registered?

W704 TGS is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 24 March 2000.

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