MOT Status
ValidMileage
87,175 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
handbrake travel
corrosion n/s/r and o/s/r outer sills
corrosion on front brake discs
corrosion on rear suspension arms
number plates
sill covers fitted
wear in steering rack o/s
corrosion on rear of main brake pipes
corrosion on sills
n/s headlamp BORDERLINE
Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
corrosion on rear of main brake pipes
corrosion on sills
n/s headlamp BORDERLINE
both rear tyres only just legal 1.6mm inner edges and cracking between treads
corrosion and wear on both front brake discs
rear brake balance n/s slow
slight play in steering rack joints
operation of air bag light
play in off side rack joint
lift in both front top suspension mountings
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front discs corroded on inner faces.
Driver's door handle temporamental, working at time of test.
O/S/R brake binding slightly.
Engine light lit.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front brake imbalance right on legal limit at 25%.
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Engine light lit.
Front brake imbalance right on legal limit at 25%.
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)
Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.4c)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
How Reliable is the BMW Z3?
Based on 498,063 MOT tests across 26,000 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y49 YBL is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Black with a 3,246cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.
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 Y49 YBL, 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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Y49 YBL is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 9 August 2001.
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