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Y537 KTF

2001 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

35,147 mi
Last recorded35,147 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY537 KTF
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2026 35,147 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2025 34,665 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 34,501 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2023 34,405 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 Jun 2022 34,130 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 33,165 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 32,577 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 31,782 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2018 30,744 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 29,544 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 28,407 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 27,496 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2014 26,384 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2013 25,354 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jun 2012 24,486 miles

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

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

front wiper blades deteriorating

Pass 15 Jun 2011 23,516 miles

front wiper blades slightly deteriorating

Pass 29 Jun 2010 22,084 miles

STRONG ADVISE:- FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN TO LIMIT

Pass 19 Jun 2009 20,811 miles

STRONG ADVISE:- FRONT BRAKE PADS WORN 2000 MILES

Pass 25 Jun 2008 19,374 miles

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

offside rear tyre wearing low

slight play nearside front side arm

Pass 28 Jun 2007 17,873 miles

Front brake pads check 3000 miles.

Nail in nearside front tyre

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

Pass 22 Jun 2006 15,776 miles

front brake pads getting low (4 mm )

slight play in offside steering arm

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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Y537 KTF is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,171cc 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 Y537 KTF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y537 KTF registered?

Y537 KTF is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is Y537 KTF safe to buy?

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