1997 BMW Z3 1.9L Petrol · R52 AOT
1997 BMW Z3 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 65,515 miles. MOT valid until 15/04/2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/04/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,515 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
R52 AOT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/04/2026
- 65,515 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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R52 AOT Mileage History
- 22/07/202264,753 mi
- 05/08/202365,092 mi+339 mi
- 17/04/202465,120 mi+28 mi
- 14/04/202565,312 mi+192 mi
- 08/04/202665,515 mi+203 mi
Average of roughly 205 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R52 AOT 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 (R52 AOT) between July 2022 and April 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 3 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (1 issue), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 3 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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