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S58 KDD

1998 BMW 728

Green Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2022
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

136,521 mi
Last recorded136,521 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2021
Typical for 1998 BMW 728114,121 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS58 KDD
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2021 136,521 miles

Nearside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 May 2020 133,196 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush slight perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front wheel arch slightly loose

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes both side on rear of car (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2020 133,191 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement back bush slight perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front wheel arch slightly loose

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm bushes both side on rear of car (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 May 2016 132,618 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 132,611 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 128,224 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Jul 2014 121,686 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

nearside front tyre is worn on outer edge

nearside rear outer position light not working

Pass 22 Jul 2014 121,686 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

nearside front tyre is worn on outer edge

nearside rear outer position light not working

Pass 16 Jul 2013 114,562 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 98,429 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 92,675 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 86,255 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 81,169 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2008 79,005 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 76,308 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 74,668 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2005 72,037 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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S58 KDD is a 1998 BMW 728 in Green with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 S58 KDD, 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.

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S58 KDD is a 1998 BMW 728, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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