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D1 WLH

2001 BMW 728

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

105,091 mi
Last recorded105,091 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2001 BMW 728103,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD1 WLH
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 105,091 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2025 103,682 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2024 102,345 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Aug 2023 100,837 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2023 100,826 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 100,265 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 98,640 miles

Nearside Rear Inner nail intyre

Pass 9 Oct 2020 96,739 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 96,738 miles

Offside Rear Lower Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 94,987 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2019 94,987 miles

Offside Rear Outer Fluid leaking continuously posing a serious risk to road safety petrol pipe to tank (8.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 93,508 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 90,144 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 84,127 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2015 84,060 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 83,246 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 82,949 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 81,941 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 80,867 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 80,484 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 78,334 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2008 76,012 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 73,714 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 71,345 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 728?

Based on 84,739 MOT tests across 7,020 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
5,164
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
7,020
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,391
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 3,768
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,300
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,183
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,071
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D1 WLH is a 2001 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2001 BMW 728 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 103,890 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 728 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,391 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D1 WLH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 728 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 25 years old, this BMW 728 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D1 WLH registered?

D1 WLH is a 2001 BMW 728, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is D1 WLH safe to buy?

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