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X151 UYY

2001 BMW 728

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2016
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 BMW 728103,890 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX151 UYY
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2015

Long travel on handbrake

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

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2014 120,710 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 120,710 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Nov 2013 112,595 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 111,593 miles

metal brake pipes corroding

Pass 20 Nov 2010 110,538 miles

front brake pads wearing low

Pass 26 Nov 2009 108,108 miles

nearside mirror glass discolouring

Pass 22 Nov 2008 105,427 miles

chips to screen

nearside mirror glass discoloured

Pass 22 Nov 2007 101,188 miles

n/s mirror discoloured.

Fail 22 Nov 2007 101,188 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s mirror discoloured.

Pass 7 Nov 2006 96,737 miles

O/S/F & N/S/F TRACK CONTROLA ARM BUSHES PERISHING

O/S/F & N/S/F TYRES WORN ON EDGES

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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X151 UYY is a 2001 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2001 BMW 728 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 103,890 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 X151 UYY, 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 25 years old, this BMW 728 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X151 UYY registered?

X151 UYY is a 2001 BMW 728, first registered on 26 January 2001.

Is X151 UYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for X151 UYY shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does X151 UYY have outstanding finance?

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