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X154 XPM

2000 BMW Z3

Red Petrol 3201cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

14,350 mi
Last recorded14,350 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX154 XPM
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,201cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2025 14,350 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 14,327 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 13,983 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 13,951 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 13,891 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 13,834 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 13,745 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2016 13,745 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 13,736 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 13,637 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 13,549 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2012 13,039 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 12,723 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 11,464 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2009 11,385 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 10,610 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 9,882 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2006 9,480 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2005 9,005 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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X154 XPM is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Red with a 3,201cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 X154 XPM, 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 X154 XPM registered?

X154 XPM is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 11 September 2000.

Is X154 XPM safe to buy?

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