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W702 TKJ

2000 BMW 728

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

124,046 mi
Last recorded124,046 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 BMW 728108,330 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW702 TKJ
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 124,046 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2025 120,499 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2024 119,329 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2024 119,329 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2023 116,696 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to crack. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to crack. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Fail 6 Jul 2023 116,696 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to crack. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high Adjusted. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Outer Brake hose slightly deteriorated Starting to crack. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2022 114,031 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 112,236 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2021 112,224 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 111,478 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 108,359 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 104,714 miles

Nearside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Torque/reaction arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 100,978 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2015 91,544 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 84,330 miles

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

front and rear brake discs corroded

offside door mirror glass deteriorating

Fail 11 Sep 2014 84,297 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

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

all brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2012 81,050 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 74,762 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2011 74,760 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 7 Oct 2010 66,265 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2009 59,649 miles

(1.6mm limit).

215/65/r16

n/s/r tyre 3mm tread left

o/s/r tyre 2.5mm tread left.

Pass 10 Oct 2008 52,349 miles

n/s/f tyre 2mm tread left on outer edge (1.6mm limit).

o/s/f tyre punctured.

o/s/r parking brake effort slightly low not to x/s at time of test.

Pass 16 Oct 2007 47,102 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2006 40,400 miles

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

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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W702 TKJ is a 2000 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2000 BMW 728 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.7% with a typical mileage of 108,330 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 W702 TKJ, 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.

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What year was W702 TKJ registered?

W702 TKJ is a 2000 BMW 728, first registered on 5 May 2000.

Is W702 TKJ safe to buy?

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