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R307RDM
Year1997
0-60mph9.5 sec
FuelPetrol
Power140 BHP
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BMW Z3 ROADSTER

General information

Make BMW
Model Z3 Z3 ROADSTER
Colour Blue
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 2
Date 2022-01-19
Pictures 13
Listing price View report
source: cargurus.co.uk
Entry 1
Date 2021-12-06
Pictures 12
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2024-07-14
MOT pass rate
69 %
MOT passed 18
Failed MOT tests 8
Total advice items 27
Total items failed 15
MOT #26 2023-06-17 07:56
MOT test number 239181536037
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2024-07-14
MOT #25 2022-07-15 11:13
MOT test number 984993331300
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill panel has surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))
MOT #24 2021-08-19 15:43
MOT test number 763212340417
Result Passed
MOT #23 2020-08-25 14:56
MOT test number 332281423374
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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MOT #22 2020-08-20 15:42
MOT test number 270378770494
Result Failed
Advice
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rears. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Advice
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
MOT #21 2020-08-13 08:47
MOT test number 692877637010
Result Failed
Advice
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
Advice
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both rears. (1.1.14 (a) (i))
MOT #20 2019-08-16 14:29
MOT test number 771351780995
Result Passed
Advice
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
O/s/r sill corroded, suspension components corroded.
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
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MOT #19 2019-08-16 14:07
MOT test number 889635610596
Result Failed
Advice
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
Advice
O/s/r sill corroded, suspension components corroded.
MOT #18 2018-04-20 11:51
MOT test number 431094269130
Result Passed
MOT #17 2018-04-19 15:13
MOT test number 259445031146
Result Failed
Fail
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Fail
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
MOT #16 2017-05-02 15:39
MOT test number 144648619294
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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MOT #15 2017-05-02 10:35
MOT test number 201322041140
Result Failed
Fail
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Offside Front coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail
Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
MOT #14 2016-04-26 14:07
MOT test number 440070299128
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
MOT #13 2015-04-24 11:01
MOT test number 668294315138
Result Passed
MOT #12 2014-04-29 12:05
MOT test number 239699714433
Result Passed
MOT #11 2013-04-18 10:21
MOT test number 297108003187
Result Passed
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MOT #10 2012-05-01 13:43
MOT test number 487392022188
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
MOT #9 2012-04-24 11:00
MOT test number 286735712108
Result Failed
Pass with rectification
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Pass with rectification
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Fail
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
MOT #8 2011-05-03 16:50
MOT test number 715713721189
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
MOT #7 2011-05-03 09:17
MOT test number 415943221160
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advice
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail
Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because tyres with different aspect ratios are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
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MOT #6 2010-04-28 16:54
MOT test number 503548410101
Result Passed
MOT #5 2010-04-27 15:31
MOT test number 960677710139
Result Failed
Advice
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Fail
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Fail
Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
MOT #4 2009-04-28 09:17
MOT test number 334598219123
Result Passed
MOT #3 2008-04-11 10:04
MOT test number 580692008176
Result Passed
MOT #2 2007-04-22 12:22
MOT test number 773012217141
Result Passed
MOT #1 2005-12-05 13:34
MOT test number 273499435392
Result Passed
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Tax & MOT check

Taxed Tax due: 1 April 2025
MOT Expires: 14 July 2024
Tax status 1 April 2025
Days left 339
MOT expiry date 14 July 2024
Full MOT history See MOT history
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 29
First mileage registration 1997-11-21
Last registration 2023-06-17
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Registration #1 1997-11-21 27 mi
Registration #2 2005-12-05 48.767 mi
Registration #3 2007-04-22 51.528 mi
Registration #4 2008-04-11 54.382 mi
Registration #5 2009-04-28 54.877 mi
Registration #6 2010-04-27 65.174 mi
Registration #7 2010-04-28 65.177 mi
Registration #8 2011-05-03 76.546 mi
Registration #9 2011-05-03 76.546 mi
Registration #10 2012-04-24 81.709 mi
Registration #11 2012-05-01 81.724 mi
Registration #12 2013-04-18 82.742 mi
Registration #13 2014-04-29 84.262 mi
Registration #14 2015-04-24 85.385 mi
Registration #15 2016-04-26 86.530 mi
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Car features

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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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