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Y613 HWT

2001 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2026
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

116,159 mi
Last recorded116,159 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY613 HWT
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2025 116,159 miles

Central Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Rearmost diff mounting delaminating from outer housing

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 113,676 miles

Central Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower bush delaminating from roll bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower bush delaminating from roll bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Jul 2024 113,672 miles

Central Rear Brake performance unable to be tested NSR brake pipe ruptured during brake test (1.2.1 (g))

Central Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower bush delaminating from roll bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower bush delaminating from roll bar link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2023 112,181 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake lines NSF, OSF, NSR and OSR all cleaned and coated in paint (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened Rubber delaminating from central bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2023 112,176 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Central Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened NS and OS upper strut mounting rubber starting to delaminate from central plate (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake line running over rear trailing arm corroded NS and OS rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at the end termination to the flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at the end termination to the flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at the end termination to the flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Power steering cooler pipe on top of rack damp and corroded. (2.1.5 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded at the end termination to the flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 109,757 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Approaching flexi at rear arm and over arm (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Approaching flexi at rear arm and over arm (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 109,757 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system Brake line at the rear of the floor pan leaking (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Approaching flexi at rear arm and over arm (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Headlamp fogged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Approaching flexi at rear arm and over arm (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jun 2021 106,359 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 101,217 miles

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Nov 2017 101,068 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Nov 2016 91,227 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2016 91,227 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 2 Dec 2015 80,984 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 26 Nov 2015 80,983 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Aug 2013 65,820 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 23 Aug 2013 65,820 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 58,153 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 31 Aug 2012 58,143 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside front tyre spliting on inner sidewall

Pass 15 Apr 2011 54,956 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2011 54,956 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2005 30,422 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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Y613 HWT is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 Y613 HWT, 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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Y613 HWT is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 June 2001.

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