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X563 PFE

2000 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

42,020 mi
Last recorded42,020 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX563 PFE
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 42,020 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2024 41,928 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 41,782 miles

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside rear and nearside rear roll bar link rod bushes cracked/perished

Fail 19 Sep 2023 41,781 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside rear and nearside rear roll bar link rod bushes cracked/perished

Pass 28 Sep 2022 41,612 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 41,362 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 41,204 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

nearside front brake binding slightly

Pass 25 Sep 2019 40,930 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 39,823 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 39,823 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 39,470 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 37,943 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 35,608 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2014 35,481 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 35,316 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 35,026 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2011 34,442 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2010 33,076 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 32,026 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2008 31,598 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2007 31,355 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 27,091 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2005 22,004 miles

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

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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X563 PFE is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Blue 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 X563 PFE, 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 X563 PFE registered?

X563 PFE is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 17 September 2000.

Is X563 PFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X563 PFE 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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