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X695 EBT

2000 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 3246cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

117,634 mi
Last recorded117,634 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX695 EBT
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,246cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2025 117,634 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2023 117,630 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2023 117,622 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 117,338 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Front n/s & o/s tyre age cracking

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 117,320 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2016 117,304 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint arm outer ball joint worn (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower arm inner ball joint slight play (2.4.G.2)

Fail 23 Feb 2015 116,491 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2015 116,491 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Aug 2013 116,474 miles

both fuel tank support straps rusted

o/s/front washer jet only sprays on 1 nozzle

Fail 6 Aug 2013 116,474 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

both fuel tank support straps rusted

o/s/front washer jet only sprays on 1 nozzle

Pass 17 May 2012 114,834 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 114,668 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 99,894 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 63,026 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2007 40,871 miles

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

Fail 13 Feb 2007 40,871 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

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)

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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X695 EBT is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 X695 EBT, 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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X695 EBT is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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