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X183 EBO

2000 BMW 728

Green Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2021
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

163,669 mi
Last recorded163,669 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2020
Typical for 2000 BMW 728108,330 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX183 EBO
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2020 163,669 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2019 162,294 miles

Front head light levelling bad earth cause motor up and down

Fail 11 Oct 2019 162,277 miles

Front Oil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front head light levelling bad earth cause motor up and down

Pass 25 Sep 2018 158,848 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 24 Sep 2018 158,844 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Door handle broken (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 156,917 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 19 Jul 2017 156,908 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jul 2016 152,617 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 149,975 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 146,054 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Oil leak

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 May 2013 134,281 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 134,281 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 126,247 miles

both front brake hoses have light contact with suspension drop links on lock to lock

both front tyres are worn to 3mm

Fail 4 Apr 2012 126,247 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

both front brake hoses have light contact with suspension drop links on lock to lock

both front tyres are worn to 3mm

Pass 23 Mar 2011 116,447 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Mar 2011 116,447 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Nov 2009 101,840 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 101,840 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Steering box has relative movement between sector shaft and the drop arm (2.2.B.1b)

Pass 7 Nov 2008 90,646 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 5 Nov 2008 90,646 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Nov 2007 78,278 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2006 64,659 miles

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 13 Nov 2006 64,659 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2005 52,998 miles

both rear tyres 2mm

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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X183 EBO is a 2000 BMW 728 in Green with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 X183 EBO, 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 X183 EBO registered?

X183 EBO is a 2000 BMW 728, first registered on 29 September 2000.

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