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T683 NLL

1999 BMW 728

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2014
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

127,871 mi
Last recorded127,871 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2013
Typical for 1999 BMW 728110,674 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT683 NLL
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2013 127,871 miles

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

nearside rear and offside rear exhaust heat shields are insecure

Fail 7 Aug 2013 127,871 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

nearside rear and offside rear exhaust heat shields are insecure

Fail 13 Aug 2012 115,995 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

drivers door mirror housing is damaged

Pass 13 Aug 2012 115,995 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

drivers door mirror housing is damaged

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 101,546 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 85,765 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 17 Mar 2010 85,765 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 5 Mar 2009 76,350 miles

rear brake pads low....

slight play at o/s/r wheel....

wet test....

Fail 5 Mar 2009 76,350 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear brake pads low....

slight play at o/s/r wheel....

wet test....

Pass 25 Mar 2008 66,861 miles

front tyres wearing on edges....

n/s/r lower suspension arm outer bushe worn , advise replacement....

Fail 19 Mar 2008 66,837 miles

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

front tyres wearing on edges....

n/s/r lower suspension arm outer bushe worn , advise replacement....

n/s/r tyre tread on limit , o/s/r close to limit....

Pass 22 Mar 2007 55,684 miles

front brake pads getting low....

long parking brake travel...

play in n/s/r suspension top arm joint & bottom bushes, also o/s/r suspension bottom bushes , advise replacements...

wipers smear...

Pass 22 Mar 2006 49,214 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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T683 NLL is a 1999 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 T683 NLL, 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.

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What year was T683 NLL registered?

T683 NLL is a 1999 BMW 728, first registered on 25 March 1999.

Is T683 NLL safe to buy?

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