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AY02 AMX

2002 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 2171cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2025
Tests17 (17 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,908 mi
Last recorded46,908 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2024
Typical for 2002 BMW Z361,822 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY02 AMX
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,171cc

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MOT History

17 pass
Pass 21 Aug 2024 46,908 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2023 46,717 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 45,825 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 45,227 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2018 44,926 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2017 44,187 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2016 42,243 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2015 40,420 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 30,495 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2013 24,144 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 22,775 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 21,292 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)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 18,552 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 16,713 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 15,504 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 12,656 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2006 10,567 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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AY02 AMX is a 2002 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 2,171cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AY02 AMX, 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 AY02 AMX registered?

AY02 AMX is a 2002 BMW Z3, first registered on 9 March 2002.

Is AY02 AMX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY02 AMX shows 17 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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