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Y785 CCV

2001 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

21,066 mi
Last recorded21,066 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2001 BMW Z365,589 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY785 CCV
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 21,066 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jun 2022 21,051 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 21,031 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2019 20,914 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 20,753 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on minimum required limit and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on minimum required limit and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2017 20,527 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 20,504 miles

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

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s o/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2016 20,263 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 19,802 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 18,988 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2013 18,100 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2012 17,432 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 17,167 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 16,446 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 151,139 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2007 14,178 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2006 12,089 miles

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

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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Y785 CCV is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 Y785 CCV, 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 Y785 CCV registered?

Y785 CCV is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 25 July 2001.

Is Y785 CCV safe to buy?

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