MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
139,633 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nearside Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
Offside Front Drag link end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)
slight play n/s rear w/bearing
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Inner Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Outer Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
steering joint dust cover split/missing
How Reliable is the BMW 728?
Based on 84,739 MOT tests across 7,020 vehicles.
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P997 BVJ is a 1996 BMW 728 in Purple with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 P997 BVJ, 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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P997 BVJ is a 1996 BMW 728, first registered on 1 August 1996.
Is P997 BVJ safe to buy?
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