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P333 DUG

1998 BMW Z3

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,498 mi
Last recorded58,498 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 BMW Z376,857 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP333 DUG
MakeBMW
ModelZ3
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 10 Jun 2026 58,498 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jun 2025 57,870 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 57,263 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 56,196 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 55,730 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2021 55,053 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 54,367 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 53,637 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 52,960 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2017 52,399 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 51,557 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 51,062 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2014 50,659 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 49,794 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2012 49,078 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 48,422 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear tyres worn

Pass 18 Mar 2010 47,450 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing thin on edges

Pass 18 Mar 2009 46,232 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 45,330 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 44,193 miles

exhaust support bracket corroded

Pass 31 Mar 2006 43,016 miles

near side reaer brake disc corroded on out side

How Reliable is the BMW Z3?

Based on 498,063 MOT tests across 26,000 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
2,128
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
26,000
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 17,103
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 15,600
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 10,064
position lamp(s) not working 9,305
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 7,992
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P333 DUG is a 1998 BMW Z3 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 BMW Z3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.1% with a typical mileage of 76,857 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW Z3 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 17,103 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P333 DUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Z3 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this BMW Z3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P333 DUG is a 1998 BMW Z3, first registered on 1 February 1998.

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