MOT Status
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Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside & offside front tyre sidewalls starting to perish & nearside & offside rear tyre sidewalls starting to perish
outer track rod end and lower ball joint boots starting to perish
some play in n/s rear lower stub axle bush
How Reliable is the BMW 728?
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R157 XGU is a 1998 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.
Across all 1998 BMW 728 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 114,121 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 R157 XGU, 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 28 years old, this BMW 728 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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How do I check the history of R157 XGU?
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What year was R157 XGU registered?
R157 XGU is a 1998 BMW 728, first registered on 29 May 1998.
Is R157 XGU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R157 XGU shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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