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X291 DKC

2000 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

47,828 mi
Last recorded47,828 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX291 DKC
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 47,828 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 47,259 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 46,206 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 45,571 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 45,201 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 44,191 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 43,316 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 43,316 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 42,620 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 42,018 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2017 41,074 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 41,074 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 40,250 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2015 39,525 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2015 39,525 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jul 2014 38,517 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2014 38,517 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2013 37,704 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 36,512 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 Jul 2011 35,470 miles

both front tyres splitting/perishing

corrosion noted to offside rear brake disc on outer face

nearside rear handbrake cable outer casing broken

Pass 13 Jul 2010 34,849 miles

both front tyres splitting/perishing in tread

Pass 13 Jul 2009 27,462 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 15,838 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2007 2,594 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 2,552 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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X291 DKC is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 X291 DKC, 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 X291 DKC registered?

X291 DKC is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 8 September 2000.

Is X291 DKC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X291 DKC shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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