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GFA 247

2001 BMW 728

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2022
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

88,614 mi
Last recorded88,614 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2021
Typical for 2001 BMW 728103,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGFA 247
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 5 Nov 2021 88,614 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 88,520 miles

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 19 Sep 2017 88,203 miles

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 20 Sep 2016 87,795 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2015 86,572 miles

Rear brake pads getting low

Pass 17 Sep 2014 85,563 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 84,469 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 83,383 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2011 81,930 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 80,259 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2009 78,065 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 75,171 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 71,781 miles

nearside rear tyre on 2mm

offside rear tyre on 3mm

Pass 19 Sep 2006 69,243 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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GFA 247 is a 2001 BMW 728 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 GFA 247, 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

How do I check the history of GFA 247?

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What year was GFA 247 registered?

GFA 247 is a 2001 BMW 728, first registered on 29 June 2001.

Is GFA 247 safe to buy?

The MOT history for GFA 247 shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GFA 247 have outstanding finance?

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