1997 BMW Z3 1.9L Petrol · P564 ABV
1997 BMW Z3 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 11/07/1997. Recorded mileage 61,882 miles. MOT valid until 28/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,882 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1895cc
P564 ABV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 30/07/2026
- 61,882 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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P564 ABV Mileage History
- 11/07/202359,726 mi
- 05/07/202460,122 mi+396 mi
- 17/07/202560,543 mi+421 mi
- 13/07/202661,780 mi+1,237 mi
- 30/07/202661,882 mi+102 mi
Average of roughly 706 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
P564 ABV 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 1997 BMW Z3 (P564 ABV) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 30 July 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: Suspension (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Bodywork (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Headlamp levelling device inoperative Switch not working (4.1.5 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural”; “Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
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