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N725 BNH

1996 BMW 728

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2013
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

68,502 mi
Last recorded68,502 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2012
Typical for 1996 BMW 728126,392 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN725 BNH
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2012 68,502 miles

front pads low

n/s/f tyre low on outer edge

o/s washer blocked

play in o/s inner steering ball joint

Pass 8 Apr 2011 64,184 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Apr 2011 64,184 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Apr 2010 61,557 miles

center brake light not working

coolent leak

o/s/f tyre flat

over heating

Pass 16 Apr 2009 60,364 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Stop lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 56,662 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2007 53,852 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2006 51,187 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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N725 BNH is a 1996 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N725 BNH, 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

How do I check the history of N725 BNH?

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What year was N725 BNH registered?

N725 BNH is a 1996 BMW 728, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is N725 BNH safe to buy?

The MOT history for N725 BNH shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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