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X151 ANW

2000 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

36,053 mi
Last recorded36,053 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX151 ANW
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Aug 2026 36,053 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Miss shaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2025 35,816 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 35,814 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 35,435 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jul 2024 35,432 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2023 33,914 miles

Rear Both tyres uneven wear. O/s quite bad.

Pass 4 May 2022 33,441 miles

Front Service brake binding but not excessively Both binding slightly. (1.2.1 (f))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Both rear tyres worn unevenly.

Pass 4 Dec 2020 32,550 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play N/s & O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre mis-shaped

Fail 2 Dec 2020 32,547 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To 2nd flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded To 2nd flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play N/s & O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre mis-shaped

Pass 19 Jul 2019 30,245 miles

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Uneven wear on tyres (inner edge)

Pass 17 Jul 2018 29,934 miles

Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play N/s & O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear bush. N/s & O/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Outer sills covered.

Rear Uneven wear on tyres.

Pass 11 Jul 2017 29,405 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 28,406 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 26,508 miles

Both rear tyres uneven wear on edges.

Pass 16 Jul 2014 24,291 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Outer sills covered. Various brake pipes starting to corrode.

Pass 1 Jul 2013 22,608 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 22,139 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2011 21,497 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 21,018 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 20,943 miles

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

Pass 9 Jul 2009 20,507 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2008 23,029 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

n/s rear tyre cracking in tread also wearing on edge

n/sfront tyre side wall damage also tyre cracking in tread

o/s front tyre cracking in tread

o/s rear tyre wearing in tread also wearing on edge

Pass 5 Jul 2007 20,297 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 19,823 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2005 18,802 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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X151 ANW is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 X151 ANW, 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 X151 ANW registered?

X151 ANW is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 6 October 2000.

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