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X779 SCY

2004 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

64,367 mi
Last recorded64,367 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW Z362,394 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX779 SCY
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 1 Dec 2025 64,367 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 62,514 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 58,572 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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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X779 SCY is a 2004 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2004 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.6% with a typical mileage of 62,394 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 X779 SCY, 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 22 years old, this BMW Z3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was X779 SCY registered?

X779 SCY is a 2004 BMW Z3, first registered on 7 May 2004.

Is X779 SCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X779 SCY shows 3 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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