1998 BMW Z3 2.8L Petrol · S477 SBD
1998 BMW Z3 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/01/1999. Recorded mileage 89,460 miles. MOT valid until 31/03/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/03/2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (17/08/2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 89,460 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 2793cc
S477 SBD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/03/2026
- 89,460 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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S477 SBD Mileage History
- 08/02/202385,540 mi
- 02/04/202486,642 mi+1,102 mi
- 27/03/202588,006 mi+1,364 mi
- 27/03/202588,006 mi
- 25/03/202689,460 mi+1,454 mi
Average of roughly 1,255 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S477 SBD 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 (S477 SBD) between February 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 25 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Bodywork (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
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