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X495 DGM

2000 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

52,450 mi
Last recorded52,450 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX495 DGM
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 52,450 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 52,125 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2023 51,855 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 51,503 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 51,397 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 51,397 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2019 51,185 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 50,987 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2017 50,669 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 50,482 miles
Pass 2 May 2015 49,947 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 49,105 miles
Fail 7 May 2014 49,103 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 47,379 miles

Offside front brake pads worn to apx 3mm thick

Fail 25 Apr 2013 47,376 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front brake pads worn to apx 3mm thick

Offside rear tyre perished and cracked with small splits inner and outer sidewalls

Pass 2 May 2012 45,902 miles

Nearside rear tyre wearing inner quarter, perished and cracked

Fail 27 Apr 2012 45,892 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside rear tyre wearing inner quarter, perished and cracked

Pass 10 Jun 2010 41,527 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 39,501 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2009 39,498 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2008 38,448 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 38,056 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 37,294 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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X495 DGM is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 X495 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.

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What year was X495 DGM registered?

X495 DGM is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 10 November 2000.

Is X495 DGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for X495 DGM shows 23 tests with a 78.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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