MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
196,319 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
n/s/f fog lamp damaged
Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
n/s/f fog lamp damaged
Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight 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)
n/s/f fog lamp damaged
small crack in n/s/f inner headlamp lense
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front fog lamps damaged
slight play o/s/r suspension joint
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
both front fog lamps damaged
slight play o/s/r suspension joint
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Lower coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Rear flexi pipes cracks in outer sleeves.
o/s/f tyre outer edge bald
Nail in nearside front tyre
Nail in nearside rear tyre
oil leak from o/s/r diff seal
oil leak from rear of gear box
water in o/s/r lens
Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Fuel pipe/s corroded
Nail in offside front tyre
Nail in offside rear tyre
o/s/r light lens full of water
oil leak from grar box rear oil seal
oil leak from o/s/ diff oil seal
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Outer Rear Torque/reaction arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
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)
offside front tyre worn unevenly and on wear limit.
How Reliable is the BMW 728?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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R695 OEC is a 1997 BMW 728 in Green with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.
Across all 1997 BMW 728 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 120,250 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 R695 OEC, 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 29 years old, this BMW 728 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R695 OEC is a 1997 BMW 728, first registered on 23 September 1997.
Is R695 OEC safe to buy?
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