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X411 SBW

2000 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2021
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

123,405 mi
Last recorded123,405 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2020
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX411 SBW
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2020 123,405 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 120,428 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 118,563 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 118,530 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 117,418 miles

Both Sides Rear Tyres Inner Edges Worn.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Mar 2017 117,418 miles

Both Sides Rear Tyres Inner Edges Worn.

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2016 114,155 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre Slight Deformation On Inner Sidewall.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Tyres Wearing Slightly On Inner Edges.

Fail 3 Mar 2016 114,107 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Tyre Slight Deformation On Inner Sidewall.

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Tyres Wearing Slightly On Inner Edges.

Pass 21 Mar 2015 111,575 miles

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

nearside rear tyre is worn on inner edge

offside rear tyre is worn on inner edge

Pass 19 May 2014 107,286 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 102,753 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 98,489 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)

moy under wet conditions

Pass 18 Apr 2011 91,465 miles

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

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 Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 14 Apr 2010 82,947 miles

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

Fail 14 Apr 2010 82,947 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 75,908 miles

both front brake hoses perishing

movement in steering

windscreen chipped

Fail 15 Apr 2009 75,908 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both front brake hoses perishing

movement in steering

windscreen chipped

Pass 17 Apr 2008 69,627 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 62,032 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2006 50,148 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2006 50,148 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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X411 SBW is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X411 SBW, 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 X411 SBW registered?

X411 SBW is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 15 September 2000.

Is X411 SBW safe to buy?

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