MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
190,169 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front screen stone chiped
Bonnet safty catch seized
Both rear tyres worn on inner shoulders
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
N/S/R seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Very slight brake bind o/s/r
Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Bonnet safty catch seized
Both rear tyres worn on inner shoulders
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front screen stone chiped
N/S/R seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Very slight brake bind o/s/r
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
airbag light on
o/s head light pattern not 100%
o/s/f head light pattern not 100% clear
Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
How Reliable is the BMW 728?
Based on 84,739 MOT tests across 7,020 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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N492 HWC is a 1996 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 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 N492 HWC, 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.
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What year was N492 HWC registered?
N492 HWC is a 1996 BMW 728, first registered on 30 December 1996.
Is N492 HWC safe to buy?
The MOT history for N492 HWC shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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