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Y368 WBK

2001 BMW Z3

Black Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2020
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

83,750 mi
Last recorded83,750 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2019
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY368 WBK
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2019 83,750 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 83,750 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 82,810 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 82,810 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 82,026 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 81,740 miles

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

Offside Rear tyre has cracks in tread pattern

Pass 25 Mar 2015 81,577 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2014 81,079 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 80,127 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2012 77,633 miles

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

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

brake warning light on

Pass 16 Feb 2011 72,104 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 69,869 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Mar 2009 65,674 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

offside front bottom arm bush slightly weak

Pass 6 Mar 2009 65,674 miles

offside front bottom arm bush slightly weak

Pass 11 Mar 2008 61,042 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 61,042 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 8 Mar 2007 53,207 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 46,944 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2005 38,824 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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Y368 WBK is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Black with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 Y368 WBK, 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 Y368 WBK registered?

Y368 WBK is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 15 June 2001.

Is Y368 WBK safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y368 WBK shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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