MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
157,581 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one (4.7.1 (b) (i))
corrossion on fuel tank strap and rear exhaust
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Headlamp aim too low both front (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn both front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted front and rear (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS
Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources one (4.7.1 (b) (i))
corrossion on fuel tank strap and rear exhaust
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
corrosion on rear suspension
corrosion on tank straps
rust on brake discs
unable to see all pads
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
corrosion on rear suspension
corrosion on tank straps
rust on brake discs
unable to see all pads
corrosion on tank strap
slight blow on exhaust
unable to see all pads
corrosion on tank strap
heavy corrosion on suspension arms
unable to see all pads
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
EML on
Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW Z3?
Based on 498,063 MOT tests across 26,000 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YK51 KCE is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Black with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 YK51 KCE, 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 YK51 KCE registered?
YK51 KCE is a 2001 BMW Z3, first registered on 4 September 2001.
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