MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
137,933 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare connector exposed (1.9.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
grease leaking from o/s/r driveshaft outer c/v joint
Corrosion on O/S and N/S rear matal brake pipes
Front brake discs worn
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Play at both ends of steerintg rack
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Corrosion on O/S and N/S rear matal brake pipes
Front brake discs worn
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Play at both ends of steerintg rack
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Cracks around tread of O/S rear tyre
Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Cracks around tread of O/S rear tyre
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W896 RGS is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.
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 W896 RGS, 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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W896 RGS is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 3 April 2000.
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