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BMW Z31998 · 3.2L PETROL

A18 SSG

Vehicle Insight Summary

Free vehicle summary for A18 SSG: 1998 BMW Z3 (BLUE, PETROL). Mileage: 73,840. MOT: not recorded. Tax: untaxed.

MOT
Expired
Expires 12/11/2015
Tax
SORN
Statutory Off Road Notification
Fuel
PETROL
Year
1998
Engine
3201cc
Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

Free vehicle health score

55
/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (75%)
! Older vehicle
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Finance
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Scrapped
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Destruction
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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Jul 24, 2026, 05:08 AM
AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this BMW Z3 (A18 SSG) from 1998 show a total of 4 MOT tests between July 2006 and November 2014.

With 3 passes and 1 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 75%. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Lighting (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

A total of 3 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”; “Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)”.

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