1998 BMW Z3 1.9L Petrol · R685 ECP
1998 BMW Z3 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01 May 1998. Recorded mileage 102,607 miles. MOT expired on 01 Oct 2022.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Oct 2022
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,607 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R685 ECP Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 20/09/2022
- 102,607 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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R685 ECP Mileage History
- 24/09/2021101,491 mi
- 27/09/2021101,493 mi+2 mi
- 20/09/2022102,607 mi+1,114 mi
Average of roughly 1,128 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
R685 ECP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 BMW Z3 (R685 ECP) between September 2021 and September 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 20 September 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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