1999 BMW Z3 3.2L Diesel · V350 DYX
1999 BMW Z3 (3.2L, diesel). First registered 24 Sept 1999. Recorded mileage 71,251 miles. MOT valid until 25 Mar 2027. Taxed until 01 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 1999 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Mar 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,251 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V350 DYX Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/03/2026
- 71,251 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
V350 DYX MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 BMW Z3 (V350 DYX) between June 2022 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
V350 DYX Mileage History
- 16/06/202270,688 mi
- 07/06/202370,875 mi+187 mi
- 26/03/202571,106 mi+231 mi
- 11/03/202671,251 mi+145 mi
Average of roughly 151 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for BMW Z3 (E36/7)
Our database tracks 4 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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- Cooling System FailureSerious
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