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V919 GAK

1999 BMW 728

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2018
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

Typical for 1999 BMW 728110,674 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV919 GAK
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2016
Pass 22 Dec 2015 133,947 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 129,620 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2014 129,607 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 21 Dec 2013 124,419 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2012 119,849 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2012 119,849 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Dec 2011 116,938 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2011 112,932 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2010 112,904 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 112,677 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Aug 2008 110,187 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2008 109,118 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2008 109,083 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 13 Feb 2007 104,189 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2006 98,966 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

oil leak

sill covers fitted

undertray fitted

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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V919 GAK is a 1999 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 V919 GAK, 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

How do I check the history of V919 GAK?

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What year was V919 GAK registered?

V919 GAK is a 1999 BMW 728, first registered on 6 September 1999.

Is V919 GAK safe to buy?

The MOT history for V919 GAK shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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