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R944 NTE

1998 BMW 728

Green Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

170,016 mi
Last recorded170,016 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2013
Typical for 1998 BMW 728114,121 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR944 NTE
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2013 170,016 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2011

o/s/f drop link dust cover split

rear flexy hose perished

under body plastic covers fitted

under body surface rust

front flexy hoses perished

n/s/r & o/s/r tyres perished

Pass 27 Sep 2010 126,980 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 125,620 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 122,716 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 122,716 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Aug 2007 117,645 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 108,264 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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R944 NTE is a 1998 BMW 728 in Green with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 R944 NTE, 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

How do I check the history of R944 NTE?

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What year was R944 NTE registered?

R944 NTE is a 1998 BMW 728, first registered on 12 March 1998.

Is R944 NTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R944 NTE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R944 NTE have outstanding finance?

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