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S121 BMW

2000 BMW 728

Black Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

41,467 mi
Last recorded41,467 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW 728108,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS121 BMW
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 41,467 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 41,081 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2024 40,728 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 39,021 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2023 39,018 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2022 33,964 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Mar 2022 33,961 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 31,695 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 31,200 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 29,339 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 28,181 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2017 28,181 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 27,178 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 26,925 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 26,305 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 26,045 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2012 24,311 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 23,416 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 19,807 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2008 16,049 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 12,612 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2006 11,471 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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S121 BMW is a 2000 BMW 728 in Black with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 S121 BMW, 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.

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What year was S121 BMW registered?

S121 BMW is a 2000 BMW 728, first registered on 22 September 2000.

Is S121 BMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S121 BMW shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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