MOT Check for BMW Z3s

The BMW Z3 makes up 358,946 of the overall 25,932,658 BMW MOT test results. Select your Z3 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement rear bush  Occurs:78 times
Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour a Occurs:42 times
Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:167 times
Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a)) Occurs:43 times
Offside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Occurs:19 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:185 times
Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced  Occurs:45 times
Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image  Occurs:32 times
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:99 times
Direction indicators incorrect colour  Occurs:62 times
Nearside Side repeater not working  Occurs:94 times
brake disc excessively pitted  Occurs:56 times
Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Occurs:26 times
Offside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel  Occurs:40 times
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded  Occurs:49 times
Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii)) Occurs:248 times
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam  Occurs:185 times
coil spring fractured  Occurs:19 times
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:35 times
Wheel bolt missing  Occurs:23 times
Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer`s specified limits b Occurs:98 times
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Occurs:1,892 times
Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Occurs:20 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength ai Occurs:20 times
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (1.6 (a)) Occurs:51 times
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