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X57 SJC

2000 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests25 (22 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88%

Mileage

64,981 mi
Last recorded64,981 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX57 SJC
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

22 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 64,981 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2025 64,614 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2024 63,715 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2024 63,699 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 63,655 miles

Front wipers spilt slightly

Pass 27 May 2022 62,747 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 May 2021 61,937 miles
Pass 4 May 2020 60,760 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 60,221 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade slightly split

Pass 14 May 2018 58,532 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 57,293 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 55,346 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 54,449 miles
Fail 13 May 2015 54,449 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 May 2014 53,561 miles
Fail 14 May 2014 53,561 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 May 2013 52,101 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 52,101 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2012 49,047 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 45,356 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 41,245 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 37,217 miles
Pass 28 May 2008 32,709 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 26,081 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2006 21,153 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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X57 SJC 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 88%.

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 X57 SJC, 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

How do I check the history of X57 SJC?

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What year was X57 SJC registered?

X57 SJC is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 22 December 2000.

Is X57 SJC safe to buy?

The MOT history for X57 SJC shows 25 tests with a 88% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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