1998 BMW Z3 1.9L Petrol · R950 GHW
1998 BMW Z3 (1.9L, petrol). First registered 11/07/1998. Recorded mileage 73,905 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
- 73,905 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1895cc
R950 GHW Key Findings
- 21 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/07/2026
- 73,905 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R950 GHW Mileage History
- 12/05/200659,977 mi
- 12/05/200659,977 mi
- 29/06/200764,287 mi+4,310 mi
- 09/07/200866,385 mi+2,098 mi
- 13/07/200967,577 mi+1,192 mi
- 03/03/201167,767 mi+190 mi
- 20/07/201668,062 mi+295 mi
- 19/07/201768,506 mi+444 mi
- 11/07/201868,978 mi+472 mi
- 13/07/201868,978 mi
- 16/07/201969,911 mi+933 mi
- 16/07/202070,716 mi+805 mi
- 16/07/202070,716 mi
- 03/06/202171,131 mi+415 mi
- 18/07/202271,400 mi+269 mi
- 19/07/202271,401 mi+1 mi
- 17/07/202372,251 mi+850 mi
- 20/07/202472,990 mi+739 mi
- 28/06/202572,996 mi+6 mi
- 14/07/202572,996 mi
- 15/07/202673,905 mi+909 mi
Average of roughly 690 miles per year across 21 recorded odometer readings.
R950 GHW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
21 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 BMW Z3 (R950 GHW) between May 2006 and July 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 15 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (16 issues), Suspension (15 issues), Tyres (10 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (7 issues), Lighting (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 39 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: “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
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