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X224 DGM

2000 BMW Z3

Purple Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

66,665 mi
Last recorded66,665 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX224 DGM
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 66,665 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 66,238 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 64,174 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 63,418 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 62,773 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 62,421 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 62,181 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 61,743 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 60,722 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 7 Sep 2017 60,703 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Front Braking system leaking caliper (3.6.A.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 56,973 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2015 52,314 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 48,027 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 44,478 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2012 40,167 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2011 33,249 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Nov 2010 31,787 miles

Slight play in steering rack input bush

Pass 6 Nov 2009 29,884 miles

rear tyres under 3mm

Pass 1 Nov 2008 27,524 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2008 27,505 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 24,956 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 22,277 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2005 19,143 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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X224 DGM is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Purple with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 X224 DGM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X224 DGM registered?

X224 DGM is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 5 December 2000.

Is X224 DGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X224 DGM shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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