2000 BMW Z3 1.9L Petrol · LUI 8018
2000 BMW Z3 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 2000. Recorded mileage 80,837 miles. MOT expired on 28 Aug 2023.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Aug 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 80,837 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LUI 8018 Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 22/08/2023
- 80,837 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LUI 8018 MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 BMW Z3 (LUI 8018) between August 2022 and August 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 August 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Bodywork (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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: “Nearside Front Brake performance unable to be tested bust pipe (1.2.1 (g))”; “Offside Body has an unsafe modification outer sill holed / sharp edge (6.2.1 (d) (i))”; “Nearside Body has an unsafe modification outer sill holed and sharp edges (6.2.1 (d) (i))”.
LUI 8018 Mileage History
- 08/08/202280,391 mi
- 22/08/202380,837 mi+446 mi
Average of roughly 430 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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