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R746 NFP

1998 BMW 728

Green Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

81,587 mi
Last recorded81,587 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 1998 BMW 728114,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR746 NFP
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 81,587 miles

covers on sills both sides . two rear breake pipes rusted

Pass 22 Oct 2019 80,795 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2015 76,368 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2014 73,911 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 71,673 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2010 63,197 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 55,138 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 52,261 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 49,937 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2007 49,936 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Lower Radius arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 14 Oct 2006 47,737 miles
Pass 22 May 2006 46,967 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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R746 NFP is a 1998 BMW 728 in Green 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 R746 NFP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R746 NFP registered?

R746 NFP is a 1998 BMW 728, first registered on 24 April 1998.

Is R746 NFP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R746 NFP 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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