2001 BMW Z3 3.0L Petrol · Y147 BCV
2001 BMW Z3 (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/05/2001. Recorded mileage 83,367 miles. MOT status: Expired. Taxed until 01/09/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 21/09/2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/09/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 83,367 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2979cc
Y147 BCV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/09/2025
- 83,367 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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Y147 BCV Mileage History
- 22/09/202183,086 mi
- 16/09/202283,095 mi+9 mi
- 04/09/202383,106 mi+11 mi
- 20/09/202483,197 mi+91 mi
- 19/09/202583,367 mi+170 mi
Average of roughly 70 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Y147 BCV MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW Z3 (Y147 BCV) between September 2021 and September 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 10 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (5 issues), Tyres (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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.
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