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WA02 GVX

2002 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,327 mi
Last recorded56,327 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2023
Typical for 2002 BMW Z361,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA02 GVX
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2023 56,327 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 55,740 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 55,050 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 54,453 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 53,902 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 52,807 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2017 51,476 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 47,907 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2016 49,707 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)

Fail 2 Jul 2015 46,435 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2015 46,435 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 44,672 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

fuel filler cap seal deteriorating

rear brake discs in poor condition/pitted

Pass 25 Jun 2013 41,770 miles

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

Rear brake discs corroding

Rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 5 Jul 2012 40,615 miles

Both rear brake discs pitted/corroded

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Fail 3 Jul 2012 40,614 miles

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

Offside Front An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Both rear brake discs pitted/corroded

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2011 40,022 miles

Both rear tyres worn on inner edges

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

Offside front brake sticking slightly

Rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 23 Jun 2010 37,847 miles

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 23 Jun 2010 37,843 miles

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 35,694 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 32,605 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

front and rear brake discs deteriorating

Pass 18 Jun 2007 30,366 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2006 27,619 miles

front tyres wearing around outer edges

rear tyres getting close to tread depth limit

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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WA02 GVX is a 2002 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2002 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 61,822 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 WA02 GVX, 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 24 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WA02 GVX registered?

WA02 GVX is a 2002 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is WA02 GVX safe to buy?

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