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W929 KFU

2000 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

127,112 mi
Last recorded127,112 miles
Recorded on5 May 2017
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW929 KFU
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 May 2017 127,112 miles

Front lower suspension arms, inner rear bushes deteriorated

both front anti roll bar drop link rubber bushes deteriorated

both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Fail 26 Apr 2017 127,112 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Front lower suspension arms, inner rear bushes deteriorated

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

both front anti roll bar drop link rubber bushes deteriorated

both front brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Pass 29 Apr 2016 114,637 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 109,267 miles
Fail 7 May 2015 109,267 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2014 104,397 miles
Pass 20 May 2013 97,228 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 91,045 miles
Fail 23 May 2012 91,045 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2011 83,712 miles

Offside fron t fog light lense damaged (holed)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 3 Jun 2011 83,712 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside front side light lense damaged

Offside fron t fog light lense damaged (holed)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Jun 2010 76,742 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

Fail 2 Jun 2010 76,738 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Brake pad warning lamp on

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Jun 2009 70,841 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 63,398 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 63,398 miles

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 31 May 2007 57,410 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 50,618 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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W929 KFU is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 W929 KFU, 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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W929 KFU is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 15 November 2000.

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