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GBS879MGM

BMW Z3

1998 · BLUE · PETROL · 81,786 mi

● Taxed · due 2027-07-01● MOT Valid · exp 2027-10-01

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MOT History — 26 tests · 19 passed · 7 failed

PASS28 September 2026
81,786 mi
FAIL25 September 2026
81,785 mi
PASS2 October 2025
80,094 mi
FAIL10 September 2025
80,092 mi
  • MAJORAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
  • MAJORExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
PASS27 August 2024
79,335 mi
PASS1 September 2023
78,542 mi
FAIL29 August 2023
78,538 mi
FAIL1 August 2023
78,478 mi
  • MAJORExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
  • MAJORExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
  • ADVISORYFront Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn nearside and offside strut top rubbers (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
PASS15 March 2022
78,454 mi
PASS1 December 2020
77,123 mi
FAIL9 November 2020
77,123 mi
  • DANGEROUSRear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
  • MAJORExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
  • ADVISORYFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 35% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
PASS26 April 2019
74,958 mi
PASS4 May 2018
72,411 mi
PASS9 March 2017
69,784 mi
PASS21 June 2016
68,856 mi
PASS14 April 2015
68,256 mi
PASS19 April 2014
67,176 mi
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASS20 April 2013
66,216 mi
  • ADVISORYFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  • ADVISORYOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
PASS3 April 2012
65,613 mi
  • ADVISORYFront Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
PASS28 March 2011
64,898 mi
PASS17 October 2009
64,407 mi
PASS9 October 2008
61,889 mi
  • ADVISORYFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  • ADVISORYRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
PASS27 June 2007
60,090 mi
FAIL26 June 2007
60,086 mi
PASS2 November 2005
47,978 mi
FAIL31 October 2005
47,978 mi
  • FAILNearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Vehicle Details Official

Make
BMW
Model
Z3
Colour
BLUE
Fuel type
PETROL
Engine
2,793 cc
Year
1998
First registered
1998-08
Tax due
2027-07-01
MOT expiry
2027-10-01
Recorded mileage
81,786 mi

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