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2001 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

53,794 mi
Last recorded53,794 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY64 BPG
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 53,794 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Apr 2025 53,076 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 52,760 miles
Pass 2 May 2023 51,780 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres perished on side walls recommend replacement (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 51,342 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all approaching wearbars and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 51,045 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 50,467 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2020 50,467 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2019 48,173 miles

Front front number plate discoloured

Pass 5 Mar 2018 47,101 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 45,672 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 42,639 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2016 42,639 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2015 39,791 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Mar 2015 39,791 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2014 36,082 miles

front noplate cracked

Pass 11 Feb 2013 31,804 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jan 2012 30,339 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2011 27,760 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 15 Feb 2010 24,250 miles

front no. plate cracked, backing starting to dis-colour.

Pass 17 Feb 2009 21,339 miles

cracked, front no. plate.

Pass 15 Feb 2008 17,734 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2007 15,077 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 12,055 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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Y64 BPG is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 Y64 BPG, 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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Y64 BPG is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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