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R567 LTT

1998 BMW 728

Black Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

227,958 mi
Last recorded227,958 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2011
Typical for 1998 BMW 728114,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR567 LTT
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2011 227,958 miles

Both Front to Rear Brake Pipes Slightly corroded

Nail in offside front tyre

Offside Back Box Bracket Broken

Rear Brake Discs Pitted

Pass 24 Aug 2010
Fail 20 Aug 2010

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Lower Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

front grill loose

nearside front wiper blade is split

nearside rear bottom ball joint has slight play

offside exhaust mounting bracket broken off

offside front seatbelt fraying on edges

offside rear tyre has a small and shallow gash in sidewall

rear discs pitted

traces of oil leak from rear differential

Fail 26 Aug 2009 204,000 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

n/s/f sill damaged

n/s/f track control arm rear bush going weak

o/s sill damaged

Pass 26 Aug 2009 204,000 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

n/s/f sill damaged

n/s/f track control arm rear bush going weak

o/s sill damaged

Pass 1 Oct 2008

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

stickers encoroaching swept area of windscreen

unable to read mileage display

Pass 6 Sep 2007 181,544 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2006 28,651 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2006 164,777 miles

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

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

Offside Rear 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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R567 LTT is a 1998 BMW 728 in Black with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 R567 LTT, 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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R567 LTT is a 1998 BMW 728, first registered on 5 June 1998.

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