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X635 NUB

2000 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

37,855 mi
Last recorded37,855 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2022
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX635 NUB
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2022 37,855 miles

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides front (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 37,390 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 35,351 miles
Fail 17 May 2018 35,257 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 15 May 2017 33,622 miles

Corrosion on underbody and suspension components

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 3 May 2017 33,550 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking cooling pipe behind bumper (2.3.3b)

brake caliper securing device missing Spring clip on front (3.5.1j)

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

Corrosion on underbody and suspension components

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

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 16 Mar 2016 31,667 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded some (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 31,667 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded some (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 31,337 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 9 Oct 2013 30,620 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2013 30,620 miles

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2012 30,134 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 28,913 miles

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

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)

Pass 30 Apr 2010 28,303 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 9 Apr 2008 25,851 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2006 21,778 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2006 21,778 miles

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

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

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

n/s and o/s rear tyres sidewall cracking

Pass 2 Sep 2005 17,577 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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X635 NUB is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 X635 NUB, 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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X635 NUB is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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