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Year1997
0-60mph7.3 sec
FuelPetrol
Power193 BHP
R235SOYreport date: 2024-04-25      
UK

BMW 328I CONV

General information

Make BMW
Model Z3 328I CONV
Colour Silver
Year of manufacture 1997
Top speed 148 mph
0 - 60 mph 7.3 seconds
Gearbox 5 speed automatic

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 193 BHP
Max. torque 280 Nm at 3.950 rpm
Engine capacity 2.793 cc
Cylinders 6
Fuel type Petrol
Consumption city 18.2 mpg
Consumption extra urban 37.7 mpg
Consumption combined 27.2 mpg
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Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2021-07-22
Pictures 4
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2022-11-10
MOT pass rate
65 %
MOT passed 15
Failed MOT tests 8
Total advice items 90
Total items failed 20
MOT #23 2021-11-11 15:01
MOT test number 580681584870
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2022-11-10
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above diff (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Exhaust has a minor leak of gases middle box
Advice
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material above diff (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Rear fuel tank straps corroded
MOT #22 2020-11-10 14:52
MOT test number 531538645495
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flex (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flex (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
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MOT #21 2020-11-10 13:12
MOT test number 527895836373
Result Failed
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flex (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before flex (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MAJOR
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits 0.54 (8.2.1.2 (b))
MOT #20 2019-05-10 15:49
MOT test number 437852592610
Result Passed
Advice
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material minor corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MOT #19 2019-05-10 13:32
MOT test number 969083995491
Result Failed
DANGEROUS
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MAJOR
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Advice
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel
Advice
Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material minor corrosion (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
MAJOR
Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
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MOT #18 2018-04-30 15:18
MOT test number 416223587592
Result Passed
Advice
Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
MOT #17 2018-04-27 11:18
MOT test number 964989595727
Result Failed
Advice
Fuel Pipe/s corroded front to rear
Fail
Nearside Front Electrical wiring damaged and bare connector exposed (1.9.2c)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded across rear (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Coil spring corroded all (2.4.C.1b)
Fail
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive 0.56% (7.3.D.4)
MOT #16 2017-04-11 13:53
MOT test number 345655236841
Result Passed
Advice
Front registration plate cracked
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MOT #15 2017-04-04 12:37
MOT test number 259341973265
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Split in tread (4.1.E.1)
Fail
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Front registration plate cracked
Fail
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Knocking at rear unable to find sources
Fail
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Fail
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Fail
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Showing cords (4.1.E.1)
Fail
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
O/s/f tyre worn on edge
Fail
Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort Very low effort (3.7.B.6a)
MOT #14 2016-04-07 14:48
MOT test number 792545723361
Result Passed
Advice
Front brake discs are scored
Advice
Wiper blades deteriorated but clear the screen
Advice
Various brake pipes are slightly corroded
Advice
Front reg plate is cracked
Advice
Headlamp beam images could be better
Advice
All tyres are slightly wearing on the inner edges
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MOT #13 2016-04-02 10:36
MOT test number 343427661057
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Wiper blades deteriorated but clear the screen
Advice
Front reg plate is cracked
Advice
All tyres are slightly wearing on the inner edges
Fail
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Front (3.5.1g)
Advice
Headlamp beam images could be better
Fail
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Front brake discs are scored
Advice
Various brake pipes are slightly corroded
Fail
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
MOT #12 2015-04-10 17:30
MOT test number 147230305157
Result Passed
Notice
Some brake pipes slightly corroded
MOT #11 2014-03-27 16:17
MOT test number 346876784070
Result Passed
Notice
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Notice
Various brake pipes slightly corroded
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MOT #10 2014-03-25 16:09
MOT test number 109264184418
Result Failed
Fail
Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
Notice
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Notice
Various brake pipes slightly corroded
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MOT #9 2013-04-10 17:26
MOT test number 489310203109
Result Passed
Advice
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Notice
N/s o/s front fog lights inop
Advice
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Notice
Slight play/splitting n/s front suspension wishbone rear bush
Advice
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Notice
Slight play steering lower column u.j.
Notice
Various minor crack/chips to windscreen
Advice
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Notice
Slight crack front number plate
Notice
N/s o/s front head lamps slightly dull
Advice
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Notice
Slight play n/s front suspension wishbone ball joint rubber bonding
Advice
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Notice
Slight play n/s o/s steering rack inner tie rod ends
Advice
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
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MOT #8 2013-04-10 12:46
MOT test number 989360303151
Result Failed
Notice
Various minor crack/chips to windscreen
Advice
Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Notice
N/s o/s front fog lights inop
Advice
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Notice
Slight play/splitting n/s front suspension wishbone rear bush
Advice
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Notice
Slight play steering lower column u.j.
Fail
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Advice
Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Notice
N/s door mirror missing
Advice
Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Notice
Slight crack front number plate
Advice
Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Notice
N/s o/s front head lamps slightly dull
Advice
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Notice
Slight play n/s front suspension wishbone ball joint rubber bonding
Advice
Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Notice
Slight play n/s o/s steering rack inner tie rod ends
Fail
Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Notice
Mileometer light inop
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MOT #7 2012-03-28 12:01
MOT test number 939878882066
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Notice
Oil leak
Advice
Centre Upper Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
MOT #6 2011-03-29 12:27
MOT test number 119018181439
Result Passed
MOT #5 2011-03-29 10:45
MOT test number 496378681008
Result Failed
Fail
Horn not working (1.6.2a)
Fail
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Fail
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
MOT #4 2009-10-27 15:12
MOT test number 882700309328
Result Passed
MOT #3 2008-10-29 14:03
MOT test number 584513108313
Result Passed
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MOT #2 2007-11-01 15:35
MOT test number 253595007307
Result Passed
MOT #1 2006-10-11 14:49
MOT test number 513754186200
Result Passed
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Tax & MOT check

Untaxed Tax expired: 6 October 2022
MOT Expired: 10 November 2022
Tax status 6 October 2022
Days left 568 days too late
MOT expiry date 10 November 2022
Full MOT history See MOT history
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 25
First mileage registration 1997-08-01
Last registration 2021-11-11
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Registration #1 1997-08-01 19 mi
Registration #2 2006-10-11 46.117 mi
Registration #3 2007-11-01 53.582 mi
Registration #4 2008-10-29 58.836 mi
Registration #5 2009-10-27 70.391 mi
Registration #6 2011-03-29 91.081 mi
Registration #7 2011-03-29 91.081 mi
Registration #8 2012-03-28 106.253 mi
Registration #9 2013-04-10 115.999 mi
Registration #10 2013-04-10 115.999 mi
Registration #11 2014-03-25 120.607 mi
Registration #12 2014-03-27 120.607 mi
Registration #13 2015-04-10 127.952 mi
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Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 55 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 2
Number of axles 2
Engine number 30691562

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