220BMW - BMW Z3
MOT: ValidGB
·Last updated 15 days ago
The BMW Z3, often referred to simply as the Z3, is a compact sports car produced by the German automaker BMW from 1995 to 2002. Renowned for its distinctive design and engaging driving experience, the Z3 was the first model to be built in the United States at BMW’s Spartanburg plant. This model gained popularity for its sleek roadster and coupe variants, offering a blend of performance and style. Key features include a range of inline-four and inline-six engines, rear-wheel drive, and a lightweight chassis that enhances agility. The BMW Z3 remains a notable classic, celebrated for its timeless appeal and connection to BMW’s rich motorsport heritage.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 26 MOT tests
This BMW Z3, registered as 220BMW, was first registered in September 2001 and is a silver petrol vehicle with a 2171cc engine. It has a current MOT valid until 8 April 2025, with no advisories recorded during the latest test on 8 April 2024. The vehicle has covered 104,715 miles. It is currently taxed. No additional mechanical issues or CO2 emissions concerns are noted.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
26
Passed Tests
18
Failed Tests
8
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 08 April 2024
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,715 mi
Expires: 07 April 2025
Passed - 12 October 2022
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,715 mi
Expires: 11 October 2023
Passed - 04 May 2021
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 104,043 mi
Expires: 03 May 2022
Passed - 20 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,619 mi
Expires: 19 February 2021
Failed - 06 February 2020
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,610 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Position lamp lens seriously defective (4.2.1 (b))
- Major Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- Major Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Major Emissions not tested missfire (8.2.1.2 (d))
Passed - 12 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,560 mi
Expires: 11 April 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory n/s and o/s outer sills slightly coroded at rear
Failed - 11 April 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 102,560 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- Major Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory n/s and o/s outer sills slightly coroded at rear
Passed - 13 March 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 101,048 mi
Expires: 23 March 2019
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 24 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,579 mi
Expires: 23 March 2018
Failed - 22 March 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 99,568 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer deteriorated (7.2.4c)
- Major Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Passed - 17 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,938 mi
Expires: 16 March 2017
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Failed - 15 March 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 97,933 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 16 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,680 mi
Expires: 15 March 2016
Failed - 16 March 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 93,679 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 11 January 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 90,514 mi
Expires: 26 January 2015
Passed - 25 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,540 mi
Expires: 26 January 2014
Failed - 24 January 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,540 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 27 January 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 85,963 mi
Expires: 26 January 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 27 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,340 mi
Expires: 26 January 2012
Failed - 26 January 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 82,340 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Passed - 27 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,339 mi
Expires: 11 May 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 27 April 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 81,339 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 01 May 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 79,441 mi
Expires: 11 May 2010
Passed - 12 May 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 77,258 mi
Expires: 11 May 2009
Passed - 10 November 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 74,754 mi
Expires: 18 November 2008
Passed - 04 November 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 68,342 mi
Expires: 18 November 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for 220BMW?
The MOT expires on 07 April 2025.
What is the tax status of 220BMW?
The tax status is Taxed and is due on 01 May 2025.
What are the specifications of 220BMW?
This is a 2001 BMW Z3 in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 2171cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of 220BMW?
This vehicle produces 222 g/km of CO2 emissions.