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Y484 MDT

2001 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

44,333 mi
Last recorded44,333 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY484 MDT
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 44,333 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 44,310 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 43,925 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 43,680 miles

center exhaust deteriorated

Pass 6 Aug 2014 43,365 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 43,043 miles

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

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)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

advise both front and both rear brake pipes undersealed difficult to assess

advise rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 16 Aug 2013 43,028 miles

Nearside Front Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

advise both front and both rear brake pipes undersealed difficult to assess

advise rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2011 43,006 miles

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

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

advise offside rear tyre cracking but not exposing any cords

advise rear brake discs slightly pitted and corroded

evidence of accident damage to nearside front of vehicle

Fail 25 Aug 2011 42,999 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

advise offside rear tyre cracking but not exposing any cords

advise rear brake discs slightly pitted and corroded

evidence of accident damage to nearside front of vehicle

Pass 7 Apr 2007
Pass 5 Aug 2005 30,072 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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Y484 MDT is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 Y484 MDT, 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 Y484 MDT registered?

Y484 MDT is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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