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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MOT check Some examples of the most common issues are:Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Occurs:26 times
Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings Occurs:85 times
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp not working Occurs:412 times
Offside Rear coil spring broken Occurs:1,265 times
Headlamp aim out of alignment Occurs:16,542 times
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour a Occurs:50 times
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill Occurs:22 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Occurs:355 times
Nearside Front Headlamp insecure Occurs:63 times
Offside Rear Rear position lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance Occurs:229 times
Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a)) Occurs:25 times
Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated Occurs:37 times
Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play Occurs:280 times
Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases a Occurs:48 times
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:29 times
Centre Upper Stop lamp not working Occurs:29 times
Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect Occurs:216 times
Steering system excessively rough Occurs:22 times
Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened bi Occurs:23 times
Offside front brake juddering severely Occurs:41 times
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Occurs:278 times
Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated Occurs:80 times
Offside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii)) Occurs:19 times
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Occurs:316 times
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Occurs:29 times
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