MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
107,306 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Nail in offside rear tyre
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Oil leak
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Oil leak
Nail in offside rear tyre
Oil leak
centre brake light not working
Nearside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Offside Front Brake hose has insufficient room to move, resulting in fouling on any part (3.6.B.4a)
Nail in offside rear tyre
Oil leak
centre brake light not working
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
How Reliable is the BMW 728?
Based on 84,739 MOT tests across 7,020 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R966 FOU is a 1997 BMW 728 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 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 R966 FOU, 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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What year was R966 FOU registered?
R966 FOU is a 1997 BMW 728, first registered on 14 August 1997.
Is R966 FOU safe to buy?
The MOT history for R966 FOU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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