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S660 REC

1998 BMW 728

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

108,703 mi
Last recorded108,703 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2010
Typical for 1998 BMW 728114,121 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS660 REC
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2010 108,703 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2009 104,398 miles

Offside Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Aug 2008 99,511 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front anti roll bar link rubber boot split

Fail 22 Aug 2008 99,511 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

offside front anti roll bar link rubber boot split

Pass 24 Aug 2007 95,220 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 90,597 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2006 90,597 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4b)

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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S660 REC is a 1998 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 S660 REC, 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 S660 REC?

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What year was S660 REC registered?

S660 REC is a 1998 BMW 728, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S660 REC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S660 REC shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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