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S212 CVL

1998 BMW 728

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

91,847 mi
Last recorded91,847 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 BMW 728114,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS212 CVL
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 30 Jun 2011 91,847 miles

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Rear reflector slightly deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

n/s rear tyer cut but not reached the ply

Pass 1 Jul 2010 83,678 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 76,790 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 68,520 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2007 62,880 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2006 58,407 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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S212 CVL is a 1998 BMW 728 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 S212 CVL, 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 S212 CVL?

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What year was S212 CVL registered?

S212 CVL is a 1998 BMW 728, first registered on 27 August 1998.

Is S212 CVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S212 CVL shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S212 CVL have outstanding finance?

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