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X19 BAL

2001 BMW 728

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

130,689 mi
Last recorded130,689 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 BMW 728103,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX19 BAL
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 130,689 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 127,763 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2022 127,763 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2021 123,941 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 123,362 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 114,785 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 112,051 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 110,380 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 108,365 miles

Nearside Front tyre has slight cracking

Offside Front tyre outer edge slightly worn

Pass 13 Mar 2015 104,600 miles

o/s/f tyre outer edge worn

Pass 13 Mar 2014 98,658 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2013 91,734 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 84,958 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2011 78,453 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2010 76,296 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 72,343 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 68,899 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 66,348 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2006 64,376 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2006 64,376 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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X19 BAL is a 2001 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 X19 BAL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X19 BAL registered?

X19 BAL is a 2001 BMW 728, first registered on 26 February 2001.

Is X19 BAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X19 BAL shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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