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S324XDP
Year1998
0-60mph-
FuelPetrol
Power316 BHP
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BMW M ROADSTER

General information

Make BMW
Model Z3 M ROADSTER
Colour Blue
Year of manufacture 1998
Top speed 155 mph
Gearbox 5 speed Manual

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 316 BHP
Max. torque 350 Nm at 3.250 rpm
Engine capacity 3.201 cc
Cylinders 6
Fuel type Petrol
Consumption city 16.9 mpg
Consumption extra urban 35.8 mpg
Consumption combined 25.2 mpg
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Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2021-12-05
Pictures 18
Listing price View report
source: cargurus.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2024-09-08
MOT pass rate
69 %
MOT passed 18
Failed MOT tests 8
Total advice items 49
Total items failed 24
MOT #26 2023-09-09 10:29
MOT test number 201027261128
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2024-09-08
MOT #25 2022-08-25 15:24
MOT test number 694385965074
Result Passed
Advice
Under covers fitted
MOT #24 2021-08-12 14:51
MOT test number 428945418597
Result Passed
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MOT #23 2021-08-03 12:06
MOT test number 947221570197
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Fail
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advice
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
Minor
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
Fail
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Fail
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
Minor
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Fail
Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Minor
Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))
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MOT #22 2021-07-27 09:57
MOT test number 994401055340
Result Failed
Advice
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Advice
Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
Minor
Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Advice
Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Advice
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail
Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advice
Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Advice
Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor
Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Fail
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Advice
Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Fail
Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Advice
Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Minor
Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))
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MOT #21 2020-06-22 14:03
MOT test number 791539985064
Result Passed
MOT #20 2020-06-22 14:03
MOT test number 164919478209
Result Failed
Pass with rectification
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both sides lower ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
MOT #19 2019-06-18 15:02
MOT test number 663008712669
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MOT #18 2019-06-13 12:24
MOT test number 996087093166
Result Failed
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail
Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
MOT #17 2018-05-21 14:19
MOT test number 997940615514
Result Passed
Advice
Front tyres worn on edges
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MOT #16 2017-05-25 06:54
MOT test number 879519966787
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside front tyre perishing
MOT #15 2016-05-13 08:59
MOT test number 844176699833
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
MOT #14 2015-05-20 08:47
MOT test number 985430645147
Result Passed
MOT #13 2015-05-18 08:16
MOT test number 246828435431
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Fail
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Fail
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Fail
Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)
Fail
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
MOT #12 2014-05-28 08:43
MOT test number 697898544118
Result Passed
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MOT #11 2014-05-23 16:40
MOT test number 115833244155
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Fail
Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
MOT #10 2013-06-14 13:56
MOT test number 149565763174
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Notice
Oil leak
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Notice
All brake discs corroded
MOT #9 2013-06-09 10:09
MOT test number 758250563117
Result Failed
Advice
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Notice
Oil leak
Fail
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
Advice
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Notice
All brake discs corroded
MOT #8 2012-06-01 15:07
MOT test number 277063852420
Result Passed
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MOT #7 2011-05-20 11:16
MOT test number 947350141121
Result Passed
MOT #6 2010-10-23 09:42
MOT test number 503346590232
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advice
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
MOT #5 2009-10-15 09:50
MOT test number 564178689244
Result Passed
Advice
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Notice
Oil leak
MOT #4 2008-09-30 10:08
MOT test number 940224878295
Result Passed
MOT #3 2007-10-02 13:45
MOT test number 753395677217
Result Passed
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MOT #2 2007-10-02 12:34
MOT test number 582125177224
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Notice
O/s/f /n/s/f /o/s/r /n/s/r tyres are cracking
Fail
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Fail
Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)
Fail
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
MOT #1 2006-05-11 14:57
MOT test number 954991236170
Result Passed
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Tax & MOT check

Taxed Tax due: 1 February 2025
MOT Expires: 8 September 2024
Tax status 1 February 2025
Days left 281
MOT expiry date 8 September 2024
Full MOT history See MOT history
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 27
First mileage registration 1998-12-31
Last registration 2023-09-09
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Registration #1 1998-12-31 9 mi
Registration #2 2006-05-11 40.395 mi
Registration #3 2007-10-02 44.963 mi
Registration #4 2007-10-02 44.963 mi
Registration #5 2008-09-30 47.674 mi
Registration #6 2009-10-15 58.567 mi
Registration #7 2010-10-23 68.144 mi
Registration #8 2011-05-20 72.821 mi
Registration #9 2012-06-01 76.913 mi
Registration #10 2013-06-09 80.326 mi
Registration #11 2013-06-14 80.474 mi
Registration #12 2014-05-23 81.793 mi
Registration #13 2015-05-18 87.117 mi
Registration #14 2015-05-20 87.117 mi
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Dimensions & weight

Width 1740 mm
Height 1288 mm
Length 4025 mm
Wheel base 2446 mm
Kerb weight 1350 kg

Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 51 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 2
Number of axles 2
Engine number 60311754

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