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S455 KLX

1998 BMW 728

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

Typical for 1998 BMW 728114,121 mi
4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS455 KLX
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2013
Pass 20 May 2012
Pass 28 May 2011
Pass 28 Feb 2010 105,010 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 54,321 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 92,498 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2007 75,437 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2006 73,947 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 73,947 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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S455 KLX is a 1998 BMW 728 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 S455 KLX, 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 S455 KLX?

You can check the full history of S455 KLX by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was S455 KLX registered?

S455 KLX is a 1998 BMW 728, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S455 KLX safe to buy?

The MOT history for S455 KLX shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S455 KLX have outstanding finance?

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