P109EPA
Year1997
0-60mph9.5 sec
FuelPetrol
Power140 BHP
P109EPAreport date: 2024-04-26      
UK

BMW Z3 ROADSTER

General information

Make BMW
Model Z3 Z3 ROADSTER
Colour Silver
Year of manufacture 1997
Top speed 128 mph
0 - 60 mph 9.5 seconds
Gearbox 5 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 140 BHP
Max. torque 180 Nm at 4.300 rpm
Engine capacity 1.895 cc
Cylinders 4
Fuel type Petrol
Consumption city 25.7 mpg
Consumption extra urban 47.1 mpg
Consumption combined 36.2 mpg
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Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2022-02-05
Pictures 13
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2022-12-13
MOT pass rate
63 %
MOT passed 15
Failed MOT tests 9
Total advice items 140
Total items failed 22
MOT #24 2021-12-14 15:23
MOT test number 636772069822
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2022-12-13
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advice
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advice
Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
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MOT #23 2021-11-19 17:05
MOT test number 364640561254
Result Failed
MAJOR
Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
Minor
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
MAJOR
Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to O/S/R (1.1.11 (c))
DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
Advice
Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Mounting bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advice
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
MAJOR
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advice
Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to N/S/R (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing PERISHED (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))
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MOT #22 2020-11-25 16:31
MOT test number 853336239394
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Suspension components corroding
Advice
Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear sub-frame mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advice
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MOT #21 2020-11-17 12:19
MOT test number 813414310924
Result Failed
Minor
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advice
Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL TYRES PERISHING (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MAJOR
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
MAJOR
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear sub-frame mountings (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Suspension components corroding
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MOT #20 2019-11-19 14:52
MOT test number 713741980066
Result Passed
Advice
General corrosion to suspension components
Advice
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MOT #19 2019-11-11 10:01
MOT test number 685365933651
Result Failed
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MAJOR
Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MAJOR
Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MAJOR
Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MAJOR
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
MAJOR
Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
MAJOR
Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))
Advice
General corrosion to suspension components
MAJOR
Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
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MOT #18 2018-07-09 08:32
MOT test number 534734273866
Result Passed
Advice
Offside rear tyre valve perished.
Advice
Offside wiper slightly split.
Advice
Front brake readings fluctuating slightly.
Advice
Bonnet difficult to latch in closed position.
Advice
Covers impede parts of the inspection.
Advice
Rear subframe front mounting bushes perished and worn.
Advice
Slight play in nearside of steering rack.
Advice
Nearside handbrake efficiency low.
Advice
Power steering pipes corroding.
Advice
Offside front fog lamp not working.
Advice
Nearside track rod end ball joint gaiter perishing.
Advice
Outer handbrake cables in poor condition.
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MOT #17 2017-07-17 08:52
MOT test number 587599889482
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
Advice
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear sill trim cover corroded and holed
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Both sills slightly corroded
MOT #16 2016-07-18 08:27
MOT test number 472061862000
Result Passed
MOT #15 2016-07-11 14:59
MOT test number 653403106079
Result Failed
Fail
Emissions not tested exhaust emissions (7.3.A.1)
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MOT #14 2015-12-23 13:57
MOT test number 675569341972
Result Failed
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside lower than offside (3.7.B.5b)
Advice
Nearside mirror missing
Fail
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advice
Offside Rear tyre has a nail in it
Advice
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Advice
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
Fail
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle offside lower than nearside (3.7.B.5b)
Advice
Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Fail
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advice
Both rear tyres worn on inner edges
Advice
Steering rack inner joints have play
Fail
Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail
Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
Advice
Nearside rear parking brake low on effort
Fail
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Fail
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
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MOT #13 2014-11-18 10:15
MOT test number 115422724385
Result Passed
Notice
Slight play, near-side rack end.
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Notice
Near-side handebrake cable - starting to deteriorate.
Advice
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
MOT #12 2014-11-10 17:25
MOT test number 168514414330
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Fail
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Fail
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Fail
Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)
MOT #11 2013-12-04 17:21
MOT test number 215338333304
Result Passed
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Notice
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advice
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Notice
CORROSION TO N/S/R BRAKE DISC
Notice
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advice
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Notice
O/S/R TYRE WORN BALD ON INNER EDGE
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MOT #10 2013-11-25 14:45
MOT test number 988529023305
Result Failed
Fail
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Notice
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Notice
O/S/R TYRE WORN BALD ON INNER EDGE
Advice
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Fail
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Notice
Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
Advice
Offside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Notice
CORROSION TO N/S/R BRAKE DISC
MOT #9 2012-11-13 12:42
MOT test number 746828512366
Result Passed
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Notice
WEAR IN N/S OF STEERING RACK
Advice
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Notice
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Notice
AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON
Advice
Nearside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Notice
CORROSION TO N/S/R BRAKE DISC
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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MOT #8 2011-11-29 15:07
MOT test number 376093331355
Result Passed
Notice
AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Notice
WEAR IN N/S OF STEERING RACK
Notice
ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
MOT #7 2010-12-02 15:08
MOT test number 180906430395
Result Passed
Notice
AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON
Notice
ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED
MOT #6 2010-12-01 14:27
MOT test number 983895830388
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Notice
AIRBAG WARNING LIGHT ON
Advice
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Notice
ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED
Fail
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Notice
Nail in offside rear tyre
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MOT #5 2009-11-18 17:31
MOT test number 773082829301
Result Passed
Notice
O/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGE
Notice
ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED
Notice
SLIGHT WEAR IN N/S OF STEERING RACK
Notice
OUTER WALL OF BOTH O/S/R AND N/S/F TYRES PERISHED
Advice
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Notice
AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ON
MOT #4 2008-12-08 13:22
MOT test number 634613048346
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Notice
AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ON
Advice
Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Notice
DAMAGE TO N/S OUTER SILL
Notice
ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED
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MOT #3 2008-12-02 13:55
MOT test number 151827338369
Result Failed
Notice
AIR BAG WARNING LIGHT ON
Fail
Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)
Fail
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Notice
DAMAGE TO N/S OUTER SILL
Fail
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Notice
ENGINE BELLY PAN FITTED
Fail
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Advice
Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
MOT #2 2007-03-02 13:26
MOT test number 270741167096
Result Passed
Advice
Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Advice
Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
MOT #1 2006-01-11 12:42
MOT test number 314531016060
Result Passed
Advice
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
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Tax & MOT check

Untaxed Tax expired: 13 April 2022
MOT Expired: 13 December 2022
Tax status 13 April 2022
Days left 745 days too late
MOT expiry date 13 December 2022
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 26
First mileage registration 1997-04-24
Last registration 2021-12-14
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Registration #1 1997-04-24 17 mi
Registration #2 2006-01-11 50.277 mi
Registration #3 2007-03-02 56.354 mi
Registration #4 2008-12-02 61.218 mi
Registration #5 2008-12-08 61.218 mi
Registration #6 2009-11-18 62.971 mi
Registration #7 2010-12-01 66.134 mi
Registration #8 2010-12-02 66.134 mi
Registration #9 2011-11-29 70.036 mi
Registration #10 2012-11-13 75.691 mi
Registration #11 2013-11-25 80.531 mi
Registration #12 2013-12-04 80.531 mi
Registration #13 2014-11-10 83.130 mi
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Car features

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Safety ratings

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Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 51 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 2
Number of axles 2
Engine number 03448620

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