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YC02 HFA

2002 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

113,430 mi
Last recorded113,430 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 2002 BMW Z361,822 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC02 HFA
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 113,430 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2018 106,789 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2018 106,788 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and o/s/r (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jun 2017 106,547 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH - wearing on inner edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 104,980 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2015 103,023 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 101,320 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2013 97,491 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2012 94,622 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2012 94,622 miles

Additional braking device wiring badly positioned (3.6.I.5)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 27 Jun 2011 90,621 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 86,294 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 82,827 miles

rear brake pads getting low ,stone chip on windscreen

Pass 25 Apr 2008 78,446 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)

Pass 18 Apr 2007 72,658 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Fail 18 Apr 2007 72,658 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 18 Apr 2006 54,510 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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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YC02 HFA is a 2002 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2002 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.2% with a typical mileage of 61,822 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 YC02 HFA, 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 24 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC02 HFA registered?

YC02 HFA is a 2002 BMW Z3, first registered on 25 April 2002.

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