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V991 DLP

2000 BMW 728

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2015
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

88,148 mi
Last recorded88,148 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2014
Typical for 2000 BMW 728108,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV991 DLP
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2014 88,148 miles

Minor oil leak from front of engine.

Nearside rear suspension system has free play in one of it's bushes.

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

Offside rear suspension system has free play in one of it's bushes.

Fail 13 Mar 2014 87,966 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2) DANGEROUS

Minor oil leak from front of engine.

Nearside rear suspension system has free play in one of it's bushes.

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

Offside rear suspension system has free play in one of it's bushes.

Pass 11 Mar 2013 75,653 miles

Brake pipe slightly chafed (3.6.B.2c)

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 67,305 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 61,334 miles

both front tyres feathered on edges

Fail 8 Feb 2011 61,334 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front tyres feathered on edges

Pass 8 Apr 2010 57,566 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 54,572 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 54,572 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 52,123 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2007 48,522 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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V991 DLP is a 2000 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 BMW 728 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 108,330 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 V991 DLP, 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 26 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 V991 DLP registered?

V991 DLP is a 2000 BMW 728, first registered on 10 January 2000.

Is V991 DLP safe to buy?

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