1998 BMW Z3 2.8L Petrol · R746 BLH
1998 BMW Z3 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 31 Dec 1998. Recorded mileage 152,985 miles. MOT expired on 27 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 152,985 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R746 BLH Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 26/09/2025
- 152,985 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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R746 BLH Mileage History
- 15/09/2022145,219 mi
- 13/09/2023147,809 mi+2,590 mi
- 15/09/2023147,832 mi+23 mi
- 20/09/2024150,540 mi+2,708 mi
- 26/09/2025152,985 mi+2,445 mi
Average of roughly 2,562 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R746 BLH 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 1998 BMW Z3 (R746 BLH) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 September 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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