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819 PWL

1998 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 1895cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,314 mi
Last recorded20,314 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2019
Typical for 1998 BMW Z376,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration819 PWL
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,895cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 26 Jun 2019 20,314 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 19,740 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 18,852 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 17,600 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 16,704 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 15,336 miles

nearside rear tyre has cuts

Pass 6 Jun 2013 12,683 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 12,013 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 11,348 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 10,771 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2009 10,272 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 9,400 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 22 May 2007 8,176 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 7,423 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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819 PWL is a 1998 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 76,857 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 819 PWL, 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 28 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 819 PWL registered?

819 PWL is a 1998 BMW Z3, first registered on 24 March 1998.

Is 819 PWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 819 PWL shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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