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MOT valid

1997 BMW Z31.9L Petrol

R53 DDL

Vehicle Insight Summary

With 101,819 miles recorded, this Silver 1997 BMW Z3 runs on Petrol with a 1895cc engine. MOT is currently valid and tax is unpaid.

MOT

Valid

Expires 03/11/2026

Tax

No data

£8.99

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Mileage: 101,819
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 1895cc

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Public record health check: Good.

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✓ Valid MOT

! Tax Status Unknown

✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

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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, 16:56

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Our records for this BMW Z3 (R53 DDL) from 1997 show a total of 5 MOT tests between October 2022 and October 2025.

Historically, this vehicle has passed 80% of its MOT tests, totaling 4 passes against 1 fails. This is a strong MOT track record, suggesting the vehicle has been well-maintained.

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