1997 BMW Z3 2.8L Petrol · XJT 112B
1997 BMW Z3 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 06 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 195 miles. MOT valid until 04 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- BMW Z3
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Personal Export
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 195 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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XJT 112B Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/05/2026
- 195 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
XJT 112B 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 1997 BMW Z3 (XJT 112B) between May 2022 and May 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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: “Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Affected by Indicator (4.2.3 (c))”; “Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”.
XJT 112B Mileage History
- 17/05/202283,689 mi
- 06/05/20251 mi-83,688 mi
- 15/04/2026174 mi+173 mi
- 01/05/2026195 mi+21 mi
Average of roughly -21,103 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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