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Y512 PND

2001 BMW Z3

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2022
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

37,157 mi
Last recorded37,157 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2021
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY512 PND
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2021 37,157 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside handbrake need attention /adjustment

brake discs rusty

Pass 8 Jul 2019 36,557 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Jun 2019 36,052 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation (5.2.3 (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 35,656 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2018 35,656 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 Apr 2017 32,357 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 32,357 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 30,657 miles

screw in n/s front tyre

Pass 10 Sep 2008 29,812 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2007 28,693 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2006 25,665 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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Y512 PND is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y512 PND, 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 Y512 PND registered?

Y512 PND is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 6 July 2001.

Is Y512 PND safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y512 PND shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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