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LG51 PDV

2001 BMW 728

Green Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2023
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 BMW 728103,890 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG51 PDV
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 132,595 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2020 131,681 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 131,681 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2019
Pass 29 Jun 2018
Fail 27 Jun 2018

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside 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))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2017
Pass 30 May 2017
Pass 26 Apr 2016
Pass 23 Apr 2015
Pass 17 Apr 2014
Pass 11 Apr 2013 103,197 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 99,300 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 92,903 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 90,057 miles

rear tyres on wear marks!

Pass 19 Mar 2009 83,077 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 79,732 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 73,744 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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LG51 PDV is a 2001 BMW 728 in Green with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 LG51 PDV, 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 LG51 PDV registered?

LG51 PDV is a 2001 BMW 728, first registered on 3 September 2001.

Is LG51 PDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG51 PDV shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LG51 PDV have outstanding finance?

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