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A16 MMO

1998 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2020
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,813 mi
Last recorded47,813 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2019
Typical for 1998 BMW Z376,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 MMO
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2019 47,813 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 43,893 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 34,617 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2016 33,288 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2015 31,390 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2014 28,905 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2013 26,506 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 18,337 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2010 18,149 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 17,577 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 16,133 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 14,843 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 13,284 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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A16 MMO is a 1998 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 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 A16 MMO, 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 A16 MMO registered?

A16 MMO is a 1998 BMW Z3, first registered on 9 September 1998.

Is A16 MMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A16 MMO shows 13 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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