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P939 HDP

1996 BMW 728

Black Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

163,471 mi
Last recorded163,471 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2011
Typical for 1996 BMW 728126,392 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP939 HDP
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2011 163,471 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2011 163,471 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 157,000 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 19 Jan 2009 143,614 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 137,286 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 134,886 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 132,578 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2006 132,578 miles

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

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

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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P939 HDP is a 1996 BMW 728 in Black with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 P939 HDP, 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 P939 HDP?

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What year was P939 HDP registered?

P939 HDP is a 1996 BMW 728, first registered on 25 October 1996.

Is P939 HDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for P939 HDP shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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