J1BMW - BMW Z3
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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 features a range of engine options, including inline-four and inline-six variants, offering a blend of performance and reliability. Its sleek, roadster and coupe body styles, combined with precise handling and classic BMW engineering, have made the Z3 a sought-after classic among enthusiasts. As a symbol of BMW’s commitment to sporty, driver-focused vehicles, the Z3 remains a notable chapter in the brand’s history.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 16 MOT tests
This is a BMW Z3, registration J1BMW, manufactured in 2000 with its first registration in May 2000. The vehicle has a silver exterior and is powered by a 1991cc petrol engine. CO2 emissions data is not available. The car's latest MOT was conducted on 29 May 2019, with the MOT now expired as of 30 November 2020. The vehicle has recorded a mileage of 58,725 miles. The MOT advisories noted worn tyres on both front wheels, close to the legal limit and worn on the edge, but no dangerous issues were reported. The car is currently SORN and not taxed. No further mechanical or additional details are provided.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
16
Passed Tests
13
Failed Tests
3
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 29 May 2019
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,725 mi
Expires: 30 November 2020
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Passed - 31 May 2018
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 57,686 mi
Expires: 30 May 2019
Passed - 04 May 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,265 mi
Expires: 03 May 2018
Failed - 19 April 2017
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 56,265 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Major Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Passed - 19 April 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 54,479 mi
Expires: 18 April 2017
Passed - 14 April 2015
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 53,077 mi
Expires: 13 April 2016
Passed - 17 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,637 mi
Expires: 29 July 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Failed - 15 July 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 51,637 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Major Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Major Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Major Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 26 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,924 mi
Expires: 29 July 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Failed - 26 July 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 49,924 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Passed - 30 July 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 47,222 mi
Expires: 29 July 2012
Passed - 30 July 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 46,165 mi
Expires: 29 July 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Advisory Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Passed - 23 June 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 44,520 mi
Expires: 22 June 2010
Passed - 07 June 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 43,541 mi
Expires: 06 June 2009
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Advisory Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 30 December 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 40,658 mi
Expires: 03 January 2008
Passed - 29 December 2005
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 36,597 mi
Expires: 03 January 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for J1BMW?
The MOT expires on 30 November 2020.
What is the tax status of J1BMW?
The tax status is SORN.
What are the specifications of J1BMW?
This is a 2000 BMW Z3 in Silver. It runs on Petrol with a 1991cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of J1BMW?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.