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MK51 KHP

2001 BMW 728

Blue Lpg 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2019
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

211,530 mi
Last recorded211,530 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 BMW 728103,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK51 KHP
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2018 211,530 miles

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

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

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

corrosion to underside rear

Pass 16 Sep 2017 197,715 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 16 Sep 2016 173,771 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2016 173,771 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Rear registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 165,048 miles

both rear upper suspension arm bushes have play

both rear,lower wishbone bushes have play

nearside front steering rack link has play

Pass 27 Oct 2014 151,588 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 27 Oct 2014 151,588 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Lower Radius arm has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Nov 2013 139,283 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 31 Oct 2013 139,283 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 131,481 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2011 120,329 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

rear number plate in poor condition

Pass 22 Oct 2010 105,519 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both rear tyres close to 2mm

Pass 21 Oct 2009 90,280 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 8 Oct 2008 74,879 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

Pass 8 Nov 2007 65,061 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2006 48,590 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2006 48,258 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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MK51 KHP is a 2001 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 MK51 KHP, 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.

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MK51 KHP is a 2001 BMW 728, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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