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N380 JUM

1996 BMW 728

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2009
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

145,564 mi
Last recorded145,564 miles
Recorded on12 May 2008
Typical for 1996 BMW 728126,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN380 JUM
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1996
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2008 145,564 miles

Air bag warning lamp remains on

Front number plate slightly cracked

Offside rear light unit has slight damage

Offside rear road wheel slightly stiff to turn

Oil leak

Rear number plate slightly tarnished

Slight play in the offside rear upper hub mounting bush

Fail 7 May 2008 145,563 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Air bag warning lamp remains on

Front number plate slightly cracked

Offside rear light unit has slight damage

Offside rear road wheel slightly stiff to turn

Oil leak

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear number plate slightly tarnished

Slight play in the offside rear upper hub mounting bush

Pass 29 Mar 2007 140,800 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 140,800 miles

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Fail 28 Mar 2006 133,604 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2006 133,604 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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N380 JUM is a 1996 BMW 728 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1996 BMW 728 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 126,392 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 N380 JUM, 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 30 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 N380 JUM registered?

N380 JUM is a 1996 BMW 728, first registered on 14 March 1996.

Is N380 JUM safe to buy?

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