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YG02 UGZ

2002 BMW Z3

Grey Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Apr 2027
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,046 mi
Last recorded32,046 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW Z361,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG02 UGZ
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 15 Apr 2026 32,046 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 30,810 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 30,500 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside. Brake pads getting low (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside and nearside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jul 2022 29,657 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

fuel cap seal slightly cracking

Pass 23 Jun 2021 28,667 miles

fuel cap seal deteriorated/cracking

Pass 18 Jun 2019 27,768 miles

Fuel filler cap seal deteriorated

Pass 4 Jul 2017 23,272 miles

very slight perishing to fuel cap seal

Pass 6 Jul 2016 21,395 miles

fuel cap seal slightly deteriorated

slight perishing to all tyres

Pass 10 Jul 2015 20,320 miles
Pass 3 May 2013 20,143 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 19,937 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 19,171 miles

Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 May 2010 17,958 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 16,215 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 14,496 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2007 12,771 miles
Pass 18 May 2006 10,862 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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YG02 UGZ is a 2002 BMW Z3 in Grey with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YG02 UGZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YG02 UGZ registered?

YG02 UGZ is a 2002 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 June 2002.

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