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YJ02 HPC

2002 BMW Z3

Red Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2024
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

94,479 mi
Last recorded94,479 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2023
Typical for 2002 BMW Z361,822 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ02 HPC
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2023 94,479 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 94,465 miles

both rear tyres on legal limit

Pass 28 Jun 2019 93,797 miles

rear tyres wearing low

Pass 29 Jun 2018 93,487 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 92,532 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 90,433 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 90,425 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 83,732 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 83,119 miles

Oil leak

front discs s;ightly worn

Fail 30 Dec 2013 83,119 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak

front discs s;ightly worn

Pass 24 Dec 2012 81,068 miles

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

Oil leak

Fail 4 Jan 2012 78,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Jan 2012 78,390 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2010 73,279 miles

Oil leak

front discs slightly worn

Pass 24 Dec 2009 68,318 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 62,176 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 57,986 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Jun 2006 48,985 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2005 44,087 miles

crack in front number plate

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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YJ02 HPC is a 2002 BMW Z3 in Red with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 YJ02 HPC, 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 YJ02 HPC registered?

YJ02 HPC is a 2002 BMW Z3, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is YJ02 HPC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ02 HPC shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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