1999 BMW Z3 2.0L Petrol · V186 YBE
1999 BMW Z3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1999. Recorded mileage 63,918 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/09/2013
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01/06/2013)
- Recorded Mileage
- 63,918 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1999
- Engine
- 1991cc
V186 YBE Key Findings
- 7 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/08/2012
- 63,918 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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V186 YBE Mileage History
- 02/02/200856,345 mi
- 22/01/200956,844 mi+499 mi
- 22/01/200956,845 mi+1 mi
- 21/01/201057,132 mi+287 mi
- 08/09/201057,286 mi+154 mi
- 07/09/201160,518 mi+3,232 mi
- 14/08/201263,918 mi+3,400 mi
Average of roughly 1,671 miles per year across 7 recorded odometer readings.
V186 YBE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
7 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW Z3 (V186 YBE) between February 2008 and August 2012.
The record contains 6 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 August 2012 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)”; “Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)”.
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