1997 BMW Z3 1.9
Price: £5,000. Good value: £782 (13%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,782, our expected asking price for this car from its model, age, mileage and specification, drawing on 33 priced BMW Z3 adverts on AskCar as of 5 November 2026.
AskCar lists 50 used BMW Z3 from 45 UK dealerships, as of 5 November 2026.
Overview
- Make: BMW
- Model: Z3
- Version: 1.9 Manual RWD Euro 2 2dr (140 bhp)
- Year: 1997
- Mileage: 62,591 miles
- Fuel: Petrol
- Body: Convertible, 2 doors, 2 seats
- Engine: 1.9 litres, 140 bhp
- Gearbox: Manual
- Drive: Rear-wheel drive
- Colour: Red
- Emissions standard: Euro 2
About this car
This 1997 BMW Z3 has covered 62,591 miles. Priced at £5,000, it is advertised £782 below the AskCar estimate of £5,782. The AskCar estimate uses 33 UK dealer adverts for the BMW Z3, with adjustments for age, mileage, trim, engine and other specifications. It first appeared in our advert records 114 days ago. Its advertised mileage matches the government's MOT record. It is for sale at Vortex Cars (Hillgate) in Stockport. How to contact the dealer and its opening hours are on this AskCar page.
Stock data as of 5 November 2026.
Price
Good value: £782 (13%) under the AskCar estimate of £5,782.
The AskCar estimate is our expected asking price for this car. It uses UK dealer asking prices, accounting for make, model, trim, version, age, mileage, fuel, gearbox, body type, driven wheels, engine size and power. It is an advertised price, not a confirmed sale price.
It draws on 33 priced BMW Z3 adverts across different ages and specifications, as of 5 November 2026.
Time on sale
This 1997 BMW Z3 has been on sale for at least 114 days.
Price history
AskCar first saw this advert on 14 July 2026 at £5,000. Its asking price has not changed.
Mileage and MOT
MOT, from the government's MOT records (DVSA, the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency), as of 5 November 2026: valid until 1 January 2027.
It failed its MOT on 29 December 2025 (nearside front shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak; nearside rear brake pipe excessively corroded; offside rear brake pipe excessively corroded) and passed 4 days later, on 2 January 2026.
Advisories at the latest test: nearside rear inner brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; offside rear inner brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; nearside front brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; and 1 more.
Mileage at that test: 62,221 miles, which matches the advertised 62,591 miles.
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As of 5 November 2026, AskCar lists 595,776 cars and vans from 12,945 UK dealerships, read daily from dealer websites: over 99% of UK dealer used car adverts. No dealer pays to be listed.