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T188 EAG

1999 BMW 728

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

215,511 mi
Last recorded215,511 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2018
Typical for 1999 BMW 728110,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT188 EAG
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2018 215,511 miles
Fail 26 May 2018 215,478 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2017 205,378 miles

rear tyres on legal limet

Fail 27 Apr 2017 205,378 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

rear tyres on legal limet

Pass 16 Apr 2016 190,369 miles

Nearside Front Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 179,123 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 166,179 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 15 Apr 2013 152,069 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Apr 2012 138,657 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 124,832 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 111,196 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 111,196 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 89,113 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 67,517 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2007 56,103 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 51,943 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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T188 EAG is a 1999 BMW 728 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1999 BMW 728 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 110,674 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 T188 EAG, 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 27 years old, this BMW 728 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T188 EAG registered?

T188 EAG is a 1999 BMW 728, first registered on 26 April 1999.

Is T188 EAG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T188 EAG shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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