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T398UGP
Year1999
0-60mph12.4 sec
FuelPetrol
Power105 BHP
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BMW 316I SE

General information

Make BMW
Model Z3 316I SE
Colour Green
Year of manufacture 1999
Top speed 124 mph
0 - 60 mph 12.4 seconds
Gearbox 4 speed automatic

Engine & fuel consumption

Power 105 BHP
Max. torque 165 Nm at 2.500 rpm
Engine capacity 1.895 cc
Cylinders 4
Fuel type Petrol
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Internet history

Entry 1
Date 2021-12-17
Pictures 13
Listing price View report
source: autotrader.co.uk
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MOT history

MOT expiry date 2024-01-10
MOT pass rate
71 %
MOT passed 17
Failed MOT tests 7
Total advice items 65
Total items failed 16
MOT #24 2023-01-11 18:03
MOT test number 509795724529
Result Passed
Next expiry date 2024-01-10
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
MOT #23 2023-01-11 10:31
MOT test number 367982954894
Result Failed
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail
Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
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MOT #22 2022-11-05 09:55
MOT test number 879753139167
Result Failed
Advice
Misfire
Advice
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Fail
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail
Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
Advice
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts on inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail
Offside Front Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Advice
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
MOT #21 2021-11-19 09:01
MOT test number 529772092607
Result Passed
Advice
Both rear outer sills corroded and holed [outer skins]
Advice
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Both headlamp lenses faded
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MOT #20 2020-10-15 13:46
MOT test number 406958560395
Result Passed
Advice
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Advice
Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advice
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Advice
Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Advice
Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Advice
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Advice
Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MOT #19 2019-10-18 09:44
MOT test number 981533063479
Result Passed
MOT #18 2019-10-15 11:51
MOT test number 562767404173
Result Failed
Fail
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
Fail
Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced BOTH HEADLAMPS (4.1.4 (b))
Advice
Coolant leak
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MOT #17 2018-06-08 11:10
MOT test number 987119252008
Result Passed
Advice
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Advice
Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
MOT #16 2017-04-24 09:30
MOT test number 962151354835
Result Passed
MOT #15 2016-04-26 09:30
MOT test number 964790589935
Result Passed
MOT #14 2015-04-17 11:36
MOT test number 375727405112
Result Passed
Advice
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Notice
Front brake pads are getting low.
Advice
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Notice
Rear exhaust outer skin is corroded and coming away from exhaust.
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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MOT #13 2015-04-17 11:36
MOT test number 596507505181
Result Failed
Pass with rectification
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Notice
Front brake pads are getting low.
Advice
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass with rectification
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Notice
Rear exhaust outer skin is corroded and coming away from exhaust.
Advice
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Advice
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
MOT #12 2014-04-15 14:40
MOT test number 997745104156
Result Passed
Notice
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Advice
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Notice
Both front lower fog lamps glass cracked
Advice
Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
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MOT #11 2013-04-22 10:46
MOT test number 138022813130
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Notice
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
MOT #10 2012-04-18 10:00
MOT test number 716809602162
Result Passed
MOT #9 2012-04-18 09:33
MOT test number 365439502120
Result Failed
Fail
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advice
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Fail
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Fail
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
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MOT #8 2011-04-19 09:27
MOT test number 376019801120
Result Passed
Advice
Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Advice
Nearside Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Advice
Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
Advice
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Notice
Oil leak
Advice
Nearside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)
MOT #7 2010-04-16 10:50
MOT test number 584406800142
Result Passed
Advice
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
MOT #6 2010-04-16 10:50
MOT test number 162606600175
Result Failed
Pass with rectification
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)
Pass with rectification
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass with rectification
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Advice
Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
MOT #5 2009-04-20 14:44
MOT test number 831730019103
Result Passed
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MOT #4 2008-04-08 16:55
MOT test number 803689398084
Result Passed
Advice
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
MOT #3 2008-04-04 10:01
MOT test number 690905598007
Result Failed
Advice
Offside Rear coil spring worn (2.4.C.1b)
Advice
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Fail
Nearside Rear Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Advice
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Advice
Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
MOT #2 2007-04-03 16:45
MOT test number 701353197071
Result Passed
Notice
Front anti roll bar linkage bushes slightly perished †rear handbrake cables outer covers splitting
Notice
Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing
MOT #1 2006-04-01 11:22
MOT test number 660041296039
Result Passed
Advice
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
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Tax & MOT check

Untaxed Tax expired: 7 January 2024
MOT Expired: 10 January 2024
Tax status 7 January 2024
Days left 108 days too late
MOT expiry date 10 January 2024
Full MOT history See MOT history
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Mileage check

Odometer In miles
Mileage registrations 24
First mileage registration 1999-04-23
Last registration 2023-01-11
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Registration #1 1999-04-23 6 mi
Registration #2 2006-04-01 69.693 mi
Registration #3 2007-04-03 82.290 mi
Registration #4 2008-04-04 93.992 mi
Registration #5 2008-04-08 93.994 mi
Registration #6 2009-04-20 106.637 mi
Registration #7 2010-04-16 119.746 mi
Registration #8 2011-04-19 131.749 mi
Registration #9 2012-04-18 144.366 mi
Registration #10 2012-04-18 144.369 mi
Registration #11 2013-04-22 154.231 mi
Registration #12 2014-04-15 161.424 mi
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Dimensions & weight

Width 1932 mm
Height 1415 mm
Length 4471 mm
Wheel base 2725 mm
Kerb weight 1285 kg

Additional information

Fuel tank capacity 63 l
Fuel delivery Multi-Point Injection
Number of doors 4
Engine number 06219215

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