1999 BMW Z3 2.8L Petrol · V782 FLA
1999 BMW Z3 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 42,035 miles. MOT expired on 06 Apr 2026.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 42,035 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V782 FLA Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/04/2025
- 42,035 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V782 FLA 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 1999 BMW Z3 (V782 FLA) between March 2024 and April 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
V782 FLA Mileage History
- 06/03/202439,739 mi
- 01/04/202541,996 mi+2,257 mi
- 07/04/202542,035 mi+39 mi
Average of roughly 2,115 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for BMW Z3 (E36/7)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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