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T226 UAS

1999 BMW 728

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

159,227 mi
Last recorded159,227 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2017
Typical for 1999 BMW 728110,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT226 UAS
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2017 159,227 miles

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 21 Feb 2017 159,174 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering box fitted) idler bush (2.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded x3 (3.6.B.2c)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 156,926 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded x3 (3.6.B.2c)

Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively x2 (3.7.B.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 148,711 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside front back plate loose offside missing

Pass 18 Mar 2014 146,318 miles
Pass 22 May 2013 139,317 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 129,414 miles
Pass 23 May 2011 120,350 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 112,724 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside of fuel tank bent

Pass 25 Nov 2008 101,361 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2008 101,361 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Oct 2007 89,630 miles

fuel tank damaged

Pass 13 Nov 2006 84,035 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 83,620 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

nearside rear lower hub bush has slight play.

Pass 14 Nov 2005 71,201 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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T226 UAS is a 1999 BMW 728 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 T226 UAS, 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 T226 UAS registered?

T226 UAS is a 1999 BMW 728, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T226 UAS safe to buy?

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