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BMW Z31998 · 1.9L PETROL

S3 MUP

Vehicle Insight Summary

1998 BMW Z3 — PETROL, 1895cc. This vehicle has 149,739 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 07/07/2019

Tax

Untaxed

Expires 04/03/2019

Mileage: 149,739
Fuel: PETROL
Year: 1998
Engine: 1895cc

Expert AI · Mechanic's Insight

This vehicle has not had an MOT in the past 5 years and may no longer be on the road. Automatic AI analysis has been skipped.

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/ 100 · Below Average

Public record health check: Below Average.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

✓ Taxed

! Average MOT pass rate (60%)

! Older vehicle

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Stolen

Locked

Finance

Locked

Write-off

Locked

Salvage

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Imported

Locked

Exported

Locked

Scrapped

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Destruction

Locked

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Locked

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Full MOT History

MOT data last updated: 7/20/2026, 3:32:21 AM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

This 1998 BMW Z3 (S3 MUP) has a recorded MOT history spanning from July 2016 to July 2018, with 5 MOT tests on record.

The vehicle has achieved an overall 60% pass rate, with 3 passes and 2 failures recorded. While not perfect, the history shows a relatively typical pattern of MOT passes and fails.

The most commonly flagged areas across all MOT tests are: Brakes (15 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). These areas are worth paying attention to when inspecting this vehicle.

There are 18 advisory notices in the MOT history. Advisories are not failures but indicate areas that may need attention in the future.

A total of 2 failure items have been recorded across all tests. Recent failure items include: “Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”; “Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)”.

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PASS

FAIL

ADVISORY