MOT Status
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85,885 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust corroding
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust corroding and leaking slightly
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
exhaust corroding
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Front brake imbalance detected requires further investigation
Nail in Nearside rear tyre ( punctured ) + worn to 2mm
Offside rear tyre worn to 2mm
Exhaust corroding
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Driver's seat moving inadvertently (6.2.5 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Movement in drivers seat frame
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Slight movement on drivers seat frame
Trays fitted restricting view to components
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule in places (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
exhaust corroding
rear brake pads getting low
rusting in places on suspension
slight movement on drivers seat frame
undertrays fitted
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
front brake hoses slightly deteriorated-rear brake hose ferrules corroding
movement on drivers seat runner
rear pads getting low
rear pads starting to get low
rusting on suspension
Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all (3.6.B.4e)
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both (3.6.B.4d)
slight corrosion starting in places on brake pipes
slight movement on drivers seat runners
undertray fitted
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (3.6.B.4d)
front tyres slightly agecracked
movement on drivers seat frame
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
front tyre treads around 3mm
o/s number plate lamp cover missing
rear tyre treads getting low-uneven wear n/s/r
slight movement on drivers seat frame
Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
cover missing off o/s number plate lamp
wear/movement on seat runners
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
brake pipes starting to corrode in places
exhaust bracket loose
movement on drivers seat on runners
o/s number plate lamp glass missing
exhaust bracket corroding
slight corrosion on brake pipes
movement in seat runners
number plate lamp cover missing
number plate lamp cover missing
slight runout on front brakes
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
number plate lamp cover missing
slight runout on front brakes
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
slight runout on front brakes
How Reliable is the BMW Z3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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A12 LMH is a 1997 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 1,895cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
Across all 1997 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 83,222 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 A12 LMH, 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 29 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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A12 LMH is a 1997 BMW Z3, first registered on 3 June 1997.
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