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T54 MEY

1999 BMW 728

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

52,973 mi
Last recorded52,973 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW 728110,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT54 MEY
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 52,973 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Jun 2026 52,973 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 52,559 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2024 52,149 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 51,052 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 50,311 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 48,616 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 48,025 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2020 48,024 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre cracking between the tread and outer sidewall

Offside Front Tyre cracking between the tread and outer sidewall

Pass 23 Jul 2019 45,683 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2013 44,825 miles

o/s/f tyre slight cut on inner sidewall

Pass 6 Mar 2012 41,971 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2011 37,421 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2011 37,379 miles

Offside Rear coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2010 33,903 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 30,409 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2008 28,211 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 25,595 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2006 22,566 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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T54 MEY is a 1999 BMW 728 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 T54 MEY, 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 T54 MEY registered?

T54 MEY is a 1999 BMW 728, first registered on 22 March 1999.

Is T54 MEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for T54 MEY shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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