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1997 BMW Z31.9L Petrol

P788 BCX

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 164,746 miles recorded, this Red 1997 BMW Z3 runs on Petrol with a 1895cc engine. MOT is not on record and tax is unpaid.

MOT

Expired

Expires 29/05/2024

Tax

No data

£8.99

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Mileage: 164,746
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 1895cc

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/ 100 · Poor

Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

Locked

Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

Locked

Destruction

Locked

V5C Logbook

Locked

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Registered in 1997, this BMW Z3 with plate P788 BCX has undergone 5 MOT inspections since March 2022.

With 2 passes and 3 failures, the lifetime MOT pass rate stands at 40%. A lower-than-average pass rate suggests the vehicle may have had periods of deferred maintenance.

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PASS

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