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R610 HUP

1998 BMW 728

Grey Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

189,205 mi
Last recorded189,205 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2016
Typical for 1998 BMW 728114,121 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR610 HUP
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2016 189,205 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Jan 2015 189,152 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 11 Jan 2014 186,842 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2013 180,070 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 170,395 miles

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

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

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

fuel pipes slightley corroded

n/s/f tyre scrubbing on inner edge

o/s/f tyre scrubbing on inner edge

Pass 10 Jan 2011 160,956 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2009 150,843 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2008 140,102 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2007 129,450 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2007 117,858 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2006 106,264 miles

brake pipes corroded

Fail 18 Jan 2006 106,056 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

brake pipes corroded

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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R610 HUP is a 1998 BMW 728 in Grey with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 R610 HUP, 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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What year was R610 HUP registered?

R610 HUP is a 1998 BMW 728, first registered on 20 February 1998.

Is R610 HUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R610 HUP shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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