BMW Z1
Registered from 1990 to 1991.

About this model
The BMW Z1 is a sports car which was produced in limited numbers by German manufacturer BMW from 1989 to 1991. It is the first model in BMW's line of Z series roadsters.
From the Wikipedia article BMW Z1, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
What fails its inspection
Great Britain's MOT record for the 1990 2.5 petrol. 3 of 34 tests failed.
| Where | Share of failures | Failed tests |
|---|---|---|
| Exhaust and emissions | 67% | 2 |
| Lights and electrics | 67% | 2 |
The defects inspectors cite
- Audible warning inoperative
- Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits
- Fluid leaking continuously and likely to pose a serious risk to road safety
- Stop lamps all missing or inoperative
Before you buy one
Built from what this car fails on, not from general knowledge of the model.
- Exhaust and emissions — 67% of its failures
- Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits
- Lights and electrics — 67% of its failures