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V232 GNF

1999 BMW 728

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

38,752 mi
Last recorded38,752 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 1999 BMW 728110,674 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV232 GNF
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 38,752 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2025 34,931 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 34,369 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Dec 2022 30,256 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 27,724 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 27,567 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Sep 2016 27,381 miles

Front and rear number plates have a honeycomb effect but is not obvious.

Oil leak ()

Pass 22 Sep 2015 26,832 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Sep 2014 26,438 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

oil leak on engine. engine under tray is damp with oil.

Pass 26 Sep 2013 25,126 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2012 24,312 miles

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

Slight oil leak suspect bottom of powersteering fluid bottle

Pass 4 Oct 2011 23,677 miles

Drivers side rear tyre worn down to 2-3mm of tread

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2010 22,482 miles

Drivers side front brake pipe slightly corroded (greased after MOT)

Drivers side rear tyre worn down to 3mm

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Slight oil leak-passenger side front corner

Pass 2 Oct 2009 20,575 miles

Drivers side rear tyre worn down to 3mm in centre of tread

Small area on drivers side front brake pipe SLIGHTLY corroded (cleaned and greased after MOT)

Pass 7 Oct 2008 18,577 miles

Front tyres worn on outside edges of tread (3-4mm in centre) and minor cracks present on drivers side

Rear tyres worn down to 3-4mm

Fail 26 Sep 2008 18,542 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Front tyres worn on outside edges of tread (3-4mm in centre) and minor cracks present on drivers side

Rear tyres worn down to 3-4mm

Pass 4 Oct 2007 15,988 miles

Front tyres wearing on outside edges of tread-advise tracking?

Pass 6 Oct 2006 13,189 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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V232 GNF is a 1999 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 V232 GNF, 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 V232 GNF registered?

V232 GNF is a 1999 BMW 728, first registered on 19 October 1999.

Is V232 GNF safe to buy?

The MOT history for V232 GNF shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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