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AF02 AJF

2002 BMW Z3

Grey Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

121,595 mi
Last recorded121,595 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2021
Typical for 2002 BMW Z361,822 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF02 AJF
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2002
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2021 121,595 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 107,746 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 106,188 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 104,763 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 103,598 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 102,081 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2014 101,420 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2013 99,892 miles

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)

Pass 23 Aug 2012 98,409 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 97,137 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2010 95,553 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 91,925 miles

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)

Pass 22 Jul 2008 86,962 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 21 Jul 2008 86,958 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 Jun 2007 67,442 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 50,059 miles

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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AF02 AJF is a 2002 BMW Z3 in Grey with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 AF02 AJF, 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 AF02 AJF registered?

AF02 AJF is a 2002 BMW Z3, first registered on 28 March 2002.

Is AF02 AJF safe to buy?

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