MOT Status
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118,005 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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All underside heavily undersealed
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
All underside heavily undersealed
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
All underside heavily undersealed
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
All underside heavily undersealed
Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all on car (1.1.11 (c))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
advise underpan and all steering and suspension components showing signs of corrosion and wear
advise both outer sills showing signs of corrosion
advise oil leak on engine
Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
advise both outer sills showing signs of corrosion
advise oil leak on engine
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
both front tyres perishing on sidewalls
brake pipes undersealed
brake pipes covered in sealant floors and underbody covered in sealant
body slight corrosion
brake pipes greased
exhaust corroded
front brake discs slight corrosion
nearside front brake pipe slight corrosion
oil leak
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
drivers seat belt mechanisum notchy but servicable
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
front and rear brake pipes showing corrosion
nearside handbrake cable outer split
rear tyres becoming low on tread
Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Centre Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
engine management light on
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
engine management light on
How Reliable is the BMW Z3?
Based on 498,063 MOT tests across 26,000 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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Y976 CBA is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.
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 Y976 CBA, 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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Y976 CBA is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 March 2001.
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