1997 BMW Z3 1.9L Petrol · P663 AWW
1997 BMW Z3 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01/03/1997. Recorded mileage 98,876 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04/08/2022
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,876 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
P663 AWW Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 05/08/2021
- 98,876 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 11 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (29 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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P663 AWW Mileage History
- 04/03/200676,331 mi
- 09/03/200676,331 mi
- 17/03/200779,964 mi+3,633 mi
- 02/04/200779,966 mi+2 mi
- 15/03/200882,837 mi+2,871 mi
- 26/03/200986,662 mi+3,825 mi
- 31/03/200986,663 mi+1 mi
- 24/03/201088,050 mi+1,387 mi
- 22/03/201189,698 mi+1,648 mi
- 26/03/201291,527 mi+1,829 mi
- 27/03/201291,527 mi
- 17/04/201391,850 mi+323 mi
- 12/03/201594,114 mi+2,264 mi
- 12/03/201594,114 mi
- 05/05/201695,548 mi+1,434 mi
- 07/05/201695,548 mi
- 05/06/201896,646 mi+1,098 mi
- 07/06/201896,649 mi+3 mi
- 25/03/201996,933 mi+284 mi
- 13/03/202098,812 mi+1,879 mi
- 10/05/202198,825 mi+13 mi
- 10/06/202198,847 mi+22 mi
- 26/07/202198,870 mi+23 mi
- 05/08/202198,876 mi+6 mi
Average of roughly 1,462 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
P663 AWW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 BMW Z3 (P663 AWW) between March 2006 and August 2021.
The record contains 13 passes and 11 failures.
The most recent test on 05 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 11 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (29 issues), Suspension (12 issues), Tyres (12 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (10 issues), Lighting (5 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 27 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
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