CARFAX Vehicle History Report - BMW Z3

Vehicle History Report

Report created on: 2026-07-09 at 00:24:14

1997 BMW Z3

Vehicle reference:

DPX261

Color:

blue

Combustion engine power:

85 kW / 116 hp

Body type:

Convertible

Gearbox type:

Automatic

Engine size:

1895 cm³

Fuel type:

Petrol

Quick check

Mileage

The reported odometer readings have a logical progression.

Stolen

Not reported stolen

Identity check

Not reported scrapped

Import

Vehicle imported from United Kingdom

Taxi

Not used as taxi

Legend

No issues reported or indicated

Valuable Information

Requires attention

Data unavailable

Damage overview

Our data shows no damage or accident records for this vehicle.

Keep in mind CARFAX only reflects information that's been reported to us. While having no reported damage is a positive sign, it's still important to take a close look at the vehicle during your test-drive:

Small details can sometimes hint at past repairs. Keep an eye out for paint inconsistencies or uneven panels.
Don't hesitate to ask the seller for additional details or service documentation.

Mileage Check

Last odometer reading

116,729

Reported on: 2025-09-16

Average mileage

4,109

km/year

Average mileage for similar cars

5,110

km/year

Date

Mileage

Mileage readings of this car

Average mileage for similar cars

No issues indicated: The reported odometer readings have a logical progression. There are no indications of manipulation. Unfortunately, we cannot guarantee this, so we always recommend critically questioning the odometer readings, e.g. on signs of wear, the number of oil changes, or the average kilometers driven per year.

Technical details

Fuel type: Petrol
Combustion engine power: 85 kW / 116 hp

Curb weight: 1,310 kg
Max payload: 165 kg
Gross vehicle weight: 1,475 kg

Length: 4,050 mm
Width: 1,690 mm

European vehicle category: M1
EU standard code: e1*93/81*0029*03
Number of doors: 2

History information

Date

Mileage

Event

1997-04-28

First registration abroad

2011-06-15

93,140 km

Imported to Sweden

2015-01-12

Imported from United Kingdom to Sweden

Registered in Sweden

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2015-01-12

99,949 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2015-01-19

First time in traffic in Sweden

2015-01-20

99,954 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2016-04-28

100,345 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2016-05-24

100,353 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2016-08-20

New owner reported

Owner type: dealer

2016-08-22

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2016-11-11

100,604 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2016-11-23

100,648 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2018-06-27

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2018-06-29

102,193 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2018-07-16

New owner reported

Owner type: commercial

2018-07-27

103,358 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2019-05-08

New owner reported

Owner type: commercial

2019-08-27

112,410 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2019-09-27

113,314 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2020-04-03

113,631 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2020-04-24

113,754 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2020-05-04

New owner reported

Owner type: commercial

2020-06-26

New owner reported

Owner type: dealer

2020-08-07

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2020-08-20

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2021-03-02

Vehicle insured

2021-03-02

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2025-09-10

116,721 km

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

2025-09-16

116,729 km

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection valid until 2026-11-30

2026-05-21

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

For this Vehicle History Report, we searched over 40 billion records from more than 30 European countries, the USA, and Canada.

1997-04-28

First registration abroad

2011-06-15

Imported to Sweden

93,140 km

2015-01-12

Imported from United Kingdom to Sweden

Registered in Sweden

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2015-01-12

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

99,949 km

2015-01-19

First time in traffic in Sweden

2015-01-20

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

99,954 km

2016-04-28

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

100,345 km

2016-05-24

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

100,353 km

2016-08-20

New owner reported

Owner type: dealer

2016-08-22

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2016-11-11

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

100,604 km

2016-11-23

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

100,648 km

2018-06-27

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2018-06-29

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

102,193 km

2018-07-16

New owner reported

Owner type: commercial

2018-07-27

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

103,358 km

2019-05-08

New owner reported

Owner type: commercial

2019-08-27

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

112,410 km

2019-09-27

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

113,314 km

2020-04-03

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

113,631 km

2020-04-24

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

113,754 km

2020-05-04

New owner reported

Owner type: commercial

2020-06-26

New owner reported

Owner type: dealer

2020-08-07

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2020-08-20

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2021-03-02

Vehicle insured

2021-03-02

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

2025-09-10

Inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

116,721 km

2025-09-16

Re-inspected in Sweden

Inspection type: regular

Inspection valid until 2026-11-30

116,729 km

2026-05-21

New owner reported

Owner type: private individual

For this Vehicle History Report, we searched over 40 billion records from more than 30 European countries, the USA, and Canada.

Carfax glossary

Average Mileage: Average Mileage is not the actual odometer reading for this car, but an estimate of how many kilometers an average car of this make, model, fuel type and age would be expected to have if used solely for personal use. The actual mileage for this particular car will indicate if it has been driven more or less than average and may be a factor to help you determine its value

Model year: This term is defined by the manufacturer but it is typically the year the vehicle is built. If the model year does not appear on the CARFAX report, it is because the manufacturer did not include this information in the VIN. Model year can normally be determined by the vehicle age.

Number of records: A CARFAX record refers to a specific incidence and date in the history of the vehicle. Please note that the history of younger vehicles tends to have fewer entries. CARFAX continuously works on getting more data sources and historical information in order to enrich the report

Quick check: A snapshot of the information CARFAX has abstracted from our extensive database to determine whether a vehicle has been reported stolen, reported scrapped, publicly imported or ever used for non-personal purposes. This summary is based upon all the information supplied to CARFAX from various sources. Additional information about this vehicle, including these potential problems, may exist and may not have been reported to CARFAX.

Vehicle reference: User-provided value to identify the vehicle during the CARFAX Vehicle History Report retrieval process and to confirm vehicle identity on the report itself.

How to use this report

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