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X769 HJB

2000 BMW Z3

Grey Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2027
Tests29 (22 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate75.9%

Mileage

60,725 mi
Last recorded60,725 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX769 HJB
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

22 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 60,725 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All four (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both N/S and O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Power steering component has slight seepage from a component Steering rack end boot (2.1.5 (a))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Worn to approximately 2-3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Differential corroded

Rear Gearbox mounting defective Differential Bushes worn

Rear Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Outer Both N/S and O/S Side skirts corroded and holed, not likely to cause injury

Rear Spare wheel carrier corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both N/S and O/S (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both N/S and O/S Cracked and splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2025 57,033 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear perished/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front & both O/S/R (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O/S & N/S (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside steering rack damp at dust boot

Nearside wiper judders

O/S & N/S front and rear inner sills corroded under vehicle

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear & coil springs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front hubs corroded

both sill cover trims corroded

prop shaft front rubber coupling perished

rear diff rear mount bush slightly worn

Fail 4 Aug 2025 57,028 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear perished/split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both front & both O/S/R (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O/S & N/S (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside steering rack damp at dust boot

Nearside wiper judders

O/S & N/S front and rear inner sills corroded under vehicle

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear & coil springs (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both front hubs corroded

both sill cover trims corroded

prop shaft front rubber coupling perished

rear diff rear mount bush slightly worn

Pass 18 Jul 2024 55,045 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F & N/S/F lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/R & N/S/R (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded O/S/R & N/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O/S & N/S (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front floor pan/inner sill corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play on wear limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sill under vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S/R & N/S/R (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear of sill cover trims corroded

steering rack damp at N/S dust boot

Fail 18 Jul 2024 55,045 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F & N/S/F lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/R & N/S/R (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded O/S/R & N/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O/S & N/S (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Front floor pan/inner sill corroded

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play on wear limit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear sill under vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S/R & N/S/R (5.3.3 (b) (i))

rear of sill cover trims corroded

steering rack damp at N/S dust boot

Pass 31 Jul 2023 53,262 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/R & O/S/R split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement O/S/F & N/S/F lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded O/S/R & N/S/R (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output O/S & N/S (4.1.4 (b))

N/S/F inner sill/floor pan

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

O/S/R & N/S/R sill cover trims corroded

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule to caliper (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened O/S/R & N/S/R (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2022 51,239 miles

Front Both front headlights lightly misted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking 225-50-16 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also cracking 225-50-16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2021 48,953 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 45,487 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test items from rear view mirror

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2020 45,487 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test items from rear view mirror

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 41,997 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 39,289 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 36,030 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 34,787 miles

slight corrosion under all of vehicle

Fail 20 Sep 2016 34,786 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

slight corrosion under all of vehicle

Pass 18 Sep 2015 33,602 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

sill covers fitted not able to inspect

Fail 9 Sep 2015 33,597 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

sill covers fitted not able to inspect

Pass 19 Sep 2014 32,419 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 26,988 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2012 26,307 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2011 25,177 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 10 Sep 2010 24,878 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 24,753 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2009 24,751 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 23,505 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2007 22,327 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Sep 2006 21,628 miles

Steering column universal joint has slight play (2.1.5)

Pass 22 Sep 2005 19,621 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2005 19,619 miles

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

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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X769 HJB is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Grey with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75.9%.

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 X769 HJB, 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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X769 HJB is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 November 2000.

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