2000 BMW Z3 2.0L Petrol · V515 FTE
2000 BMW Z3 (2.0L, petrol). First registered 07 Jan 2000. Recorded mileage 32,686 miles. MOT expired on 21 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 2000 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 21 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 32,686 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
V515 FTE Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/04/2025
- 32,686 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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V515 FTE Mileage History
- 09/01/20069,801 mi
- 08/01/200710,797 mi+996 mi
- 04/01/200811,878 mi+1,081 mi
- 23/12/200813,022 mi+1,144 mi
- 29/12/200914,904 mi+1,882 mi
- 29/12/201015,654 mi+750 mi
- 09/12/201116,900 mi+1,246 mi
- 04/01/201318,601 mi+1,701 mi
- 11/12/201319,745 mi+1,144 mi
- 12/12/201422,235 mi+2,490 mi
- 04/01/201623,767 mi+1,532 mi
- 13/12/201624,850 mi+1,083 mi
- 10/01/201826,806 mi+1,956 mi
- 07/01/201928,938 mi+2,132 mi
- 06/01/202030,108 mi+1,170 mi
- 23/04/202130,334 mi+226 mi
- 23/04/202130,347 mi+13 mi
- 23/03/202231,163 mi+816 mi
- 14/04/202332,054 mi+891 mi
- 09/04/202432,450 mi+396 mi
- 01/04/202532,686 mi+236 mi
Average of roughly 1,190 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
V515 FTE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 2000 BMW Z3 (V515 FTE) between January 2006 and April 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 April 2025 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: Brakes (7 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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 carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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