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K7 GAV

2000 BMW Z3

Blue Petrol 1991cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

46,410 mi
Last recorded46,410 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2000 BMW Z370,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK7 GAV
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,991cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2025 46,410 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front have slight perishing (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 45,580 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated both front flexis starting to perish (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 45,163 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2022 43,994 miles

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2022 43,994 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 43,991 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2020 42,678 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 42,678 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Apr 2019 41,762 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 39,551 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 38,045 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 36,920 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 34,969 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 32,744 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 31,850 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Nov 2011 30,375 miles

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

Slight wear on front brake discs.

Pass 23 Nov 2010 28,581 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 25,906 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 25,906 miles

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Backing lifting on front number plate.

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

Pass 18 Aug 2008 23,664 miles

Backing on front number lifting.R/n/s tyre tread worn on inner edge tread depth on limit.

Pass 13 Aug 2007 21,373 miles

Backing on front number plate lifting.

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 11 Aug 2006 16,690 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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K7 GAV is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Blue with a 1,991cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 2000 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.8% with a typical mileage of 70,817 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 K7 GAV, 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 26 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K7 GAV is a 2000 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 June 2000.

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