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R66 GVS

2000 BMW 728

Black Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2024
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

185,673 mi
Last recorded185,673 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2023
Typical for 2000 BMW 728108,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR66 GVS
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2023 185,673 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

covers fitted to the underside of the vehicle

Pass 12 Nov 2022 185,262 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 13 Nov 2021 183,501 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

covers fitted to underside of vehicle

Pass 27 Oct 2020 181,443 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes (1.1.11 (c))

fuel pipe has surface corrosion

Pass 15 Nov 2019 170,051 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 165,983 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 164,166 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 162,137 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2015 159,465 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 154,969 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2014 154,969 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 23 Jul 2013 151,376 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2012 146,155 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jul 2011 139,875 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

front grille loose

n/s/f outer door handle loose

Pass 13 Jul 2010 131,715 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 123,513 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2008 113,836 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 104,433 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 92,991 miles

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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R66 GVS is a 2000 BMW 728 in Black with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

Across all 2000 BMW 728 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 108,330 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 R66 GVS, 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 26 years old, this BMW 728 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R66 GVS registered?

R66 GVS is a 2000 BMW 728, first registered on 25 May 2000.

Is R66 GVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R66 GVS shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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