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1998 BMW Z3 2.8L Petrol · R295 AOV

R295 AOV

1998 BMW Z3 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 27/04/1998. Recorded mileage 101,549 miles. MOT status: Expired.

MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 21/08/2026
Tax Status
Unknown
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1998
Engine
2793cc

R295 AOV Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 22/08/2025
  • 101,549 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (60%)
! Older vehicle
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R295 AOV Mileage History

  1. 14/06/2023101,151 mi
  2. 14/06/2023101,151 mi
  3. 26/06/2024101,275 mi+124 mi
  4. 08/08/2025101,549 mi+274 mi
  5. 22/08/2025101,549 mi

Average of roughly 182 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

R295 AOV MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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 1998 BMW Z3 (R295 AOV) between June 2023 and August 2025.

The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 22 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

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