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Y276 FUP

2001 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,974 mi
Last recorded22,974 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY276 FUP
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 10 Mar 2026 22,974 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 22,961 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2024 22,933 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2023 22,924 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2022 22,916 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 22,858 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 22,723 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2019 22,569 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 22,397 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 22,228 miles
Pass 25 May 2016 21,952 miles

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

Offside Front play in steering rack inner joint

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

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2015 21,747 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 21,521 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 21,231 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 21,045 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 2 Sep 2011 19,420 miles

Both front tyre treads slightly perished

Pass 2 Aug 2010 18,667 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2009 16,449 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 12,063 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 10,536 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2006 9,976 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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Y276 FUP is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 65,589 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 Y276 FUP, 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 25 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y276 FUP registered?

Y276 FUP is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 3 July 2001.

Is Y276 FUP safe to buy?

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