1998 BMW Z3 2.8L Petrol · R142 DWT
1998 BMW Z3 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 06/04/1998. Recorded mileage 60,009 miles. MOT valid until 18/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18/07/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 60,009 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
R142 DWT Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/07/2026
- 60,009 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring steering items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R142 DWT Mileage History
- 14/04/200635,337 mi
- 22/05/200738,520 mi+3,183 mi
- 16/05/200841,311 mi+2,791 mi
- 25/04/200944,304 mi+2,993 mi
- 29/06/201047,112 mi+2,808 mi
- 01/05/201447,129 mi+17 mi
- 09/04/201549,617 mi+2,488 mi
- 19/04/201651,297 mi+1,680 mi
- 30/03/201751,843 mi+546 mi
- 08/05/201852,316 mi+473 mi
- 29/04/201953,350 mi+1,034 mi
- 20/07/202054,122 mi+772 mi
- 06/07/202155,295 mi+1,173 mi
- 06/07/202256,498 mi+1,203 mi
- 07/07/202357,057 mi+559 mi
- 15/07/202457,684 mi+627 mi
- 27/06/202558,679 mi+995 mi
- 06/07/202660,009 mi+1,330 mi
Average of roughly 1,220 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
R142 DWT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 BMW Z3 (R142 DWT) between April 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 18 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 9 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Steering (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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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