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X797 CLH

2000 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,429 mi
Last recorded55,429 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2013
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX797 CLH
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2013 55,429 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Pass 21 Dec 2012 131,934 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Dec 2011 121,315 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2011 121,315 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

ADVISE REAR BRAKE DISCS RUSTY AND WORN

Pass 29 Dec 2010 108,292 miles

20% remain on frunt and rear pads

Oil leak

rear disc rustey

Fail 29 Dec 2010 108,292 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

20% remain on frunt and rear pads

Oil leak

rear disc rustey

Pass 29 Dec 2009 96,680 miles

Front tyres low O/S 2mm, N/S 3mm

O/S/F callipar slightly sticky

Oil Leak running down front of the engine

Rear tyres low 3mm

Pass 10 Dec 2008 82,708 miles

Engine management light on

Power steering pipes starting to go rusty

Pass 19 Dec 2007 73,214 miles

front and rear discs marked on inside exhaust rusty

Pass 20 Dec 2006 61,630 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2005 53,321 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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X797 CLH is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 X797 CLH, 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 X797 CLH registered?

X797 CLH is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 18 December 2000.

Is X797 CLH safe to buy?

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