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HBJ 130T

1979 BMW 728

White Petrol 2788cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2014
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,000 mi
Last recorded102,000 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHBJ 130T
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1979
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,788cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 1 Aug 2013 102,000 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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HBJ 130T is a 1979 BMW 728 in White with a 2,788cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 HBJ 130T, 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 47 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 HBJ 130T?

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What year was HBJ 130T registered?

HBJ 130T is a 1979 BMW 728, first registered on 1 June 1979.

Is HBJ 130T safe to buy?

The MOT history for HBJ 130T shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HBJ 130T have outstanding finance?

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