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W7 JED

2000 BMW Z3

Grey Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2025
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

76,902 mi
Last recorded76,902 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2024
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW7 JED
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2024 76,902 miles

Front number plate cracked

Pass 4 Jun 2021 76,444 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes to front (1.1.11 (c))

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front rigid brake pipe @ joint corroded

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

both outer sill covers corroded

engine management light illuminated cut out 2 on mot ramp

slight leak from power steering pump

Fail 21 May 2021 76,443 miles

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded X2 front rear to front excessively corroded in retainer clips (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front number plate cracked

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front rigid brake pipe @ joint corroded

Nearside Rear tyre cracking in tread

both outer sill covers corroded

engine management light illuminated cut out 2 on mot ramp

slight leak from power steering pump

Pass 10 Apr 2019 75,838 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 75,838 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2019 75,838 miles

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

Fail 10 Apr 2019 75,838 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 73,712 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear brake pipes corroded slightly (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 Apr 2018 73,712 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective air bag worning light on (5.4.1)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak ()

Brake pipe slightly corroded front and rear brake pipes corroded slightly (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 71,059 miles

Engine management light illuminated

Front exhaust hanger corrded/ broken

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Power steering pipe/ pump slight leak

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

Slight damage to front number plate

Various stonechips in windscreen

Fail 21 Mar 2017 71,059 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Engine management light illuminated

Front exhaust hanger corrded/ broken

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

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Power steering pipe/ pump slight leak

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

Slight damage to front number plate

Various stonechips in windscreen

Pass 7 Apr 2016 68,875 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front slight misting

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

Offside Front slight misting.

Fail 6 Apr 2016 68,875 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front slight misting

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

Offside Front slight misting.

Pass 25 Sep 2014 66,122 miles

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)

Fail 8 Jul 2014 65,490 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 63,060 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2010 58,561 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 49,801 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

TC light on

Fail 3 Nov 2009 49,801 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

TC light on

Pass 10 Nov 2008 41,871 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhust metal mount front from gearbox has rusted through, however exhust secure at present

rear diff damp

sign's of surface corrosion on the nearside rear brake disc

slight play in both the front wheel's, seem's to be in the suspension arm ball joint's

Fail 6 Nov 2008 41,871 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhust metal mount front from gearbox has rusted through, however exhust secure at present

rear diff damp

sign's of surface corrosion on the nearside rear brake disc

slight play in both the front wheel's, seem's to be in the suspension arm ball joint's

Pass 24 Jul 2007 39,895 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2006 36,596 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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W7 JED is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Grey with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 W7 JED, 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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W7 JED is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 14 March 2000.

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