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YR02 WXF

2002 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

32,402 mi
Last recorded32,402 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 BMW Z361,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR02 WXF
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 32,402 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 31,933 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 31,534 miles

all four tyres inner tread blocks lifting

Pass 31 Mar 2023 31,158 miles

all four tyres inner tread blocks lifting slightly

Pass 31 Mar 2022 30,755 miles

all four tyres inner tread blocks lifting

Pass 26 Mar 2021 30,413 miles

all four tyres inner tread blocks lifting

Pass 18 Apr 2019 30,294 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 29,786 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 29,289 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Apr 2016 28,784 miles

both rear tyres tread blocks lifting

Pass 20 Apr 2015 27,454 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2014 26,983 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 25,627 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 25,018 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 24,557 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 22,850 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 22,050 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2009 22,040 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Apr 2008 21,208 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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 16 Apr 2008 21,208 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front 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 11 Apr 2007 19,813 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front 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 10 Apr 2006 17,701 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

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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YR02 WXF is a 2002 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 YR02 WXF, 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 YR02 WXF registered?

YR02 WXF is a 2002 BMW Z3, first registered on 12 March 2002.

Is YR02 WXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR02 WXF shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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