1997 BMW Z3 1.9L Petrol · P124 DPM
1997 BMW Z3 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 18 Apr 1997. Recorded mileage 138,338 miles. MOT expired on 24 Mar 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Mar 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,338 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P124 DPM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2025
- 138,338 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P124 DPM Mileage History
- 27/02/2023136,943 mi
- 09/03/2023136,954 mi+11 mi
- 28/02/2024137,215 mi+261 mi
- 24/03/2025138,330 mi+1,115 mi
- 25/03/2025138,338 mi+8 mi
Average of roughly 673 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P124 DPM 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 1997 BMW Z3 (P124 DPM) between February 2023 and March 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 25 March 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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