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T797 ATF

1999 BMW 728

Black Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

11,109 mi
Last recorded11,109 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2015
Typical for 1999 BMW 728110,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT797 ATF
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2015 11,109 miles

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2014 123,060 miles

nearside front tyre on minimum limit

nearside rear tyre on minimum limit

offside rear tyre inner sidewall badly cracked

Pass 12 Apr 2013 108,118 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 101,625 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 101,625 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 May 2009 98,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 May 2009 98,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 May 2008 96,021 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 93,714 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2007 93,604 miles

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2006 85,434 miles

Both front tyres on legal limit of 1.6mm on inner and outer edges.

Rear disc pads getting low.

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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T797 ATF is a 1999 BMW 728 in Black with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 T797 ATF, 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 T797 ATF registered?

T797 ATF is a 1999 BMW 728, first registered on 27 April 1999.

Is T797 ATF safe to buy?

The MOT history for T797 ATF shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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