1997 BMW Z3 2.8L Petrol · R35 URX
1997 BMW Z3 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 05/09/1997. Recorded mileage 129,982 miles. MOT valid until 07/01/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07/01/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,982 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2793cc
R35 URX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/01/2026
- 129,982 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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R35 URX Mileage History
- 08/12/2023116,955 mi
- 06/12/2024120,305 mi+3,350 mi
- 19/12/2024120,330 mi+25 mi
- 31/12/2025129,971 mi+9,641 mi
- 08/01/2026129,982 mi+11 mi
Average of roughly 6,244 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R35 URX 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 (R35 URX) between December 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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