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X20 PSL

2000 BMW 728

Green Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 BMW 728108,330 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX20 PSL
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025

Central Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded covered in underbody ()

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material covered in underbody (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose duck taped up (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Covered up in black underbody (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 215 65 16 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 128,138 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all round brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shocker corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear light lens damaged

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2023 122,927 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

offside rear light lense slight damage

Pass 13 Oct 2022 118,197 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/65/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/65/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 215/65/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 114,648 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 111,391 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

slight engine oil leak from rocker cover

Fail 26 Oct 2020 111,389 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))

slight engine oil leak from rocker cover

Pass 3 Sep 2019 108,432 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2019 108,432 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Excess play, Front arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 103,843 miles

Offside Front Suspension sensor broken.

Offside Non obligatory mirror damaged Deteriorating. ()

Pass 7 Sep 2017 96,733 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded left to right (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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

o/s/r tire slightly misshaped

Pass 6 Sep 2016 87,124 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front tyres worn outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear tyres worn (4.1.E.1)

o/s park brake slightly down compared too n/s

Pass 14 Aug 2015 78,146 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2014 69,243 miles

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

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

Fail 1 Sep 2014 69,243 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 62,076 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2012 53,459 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 38,508 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Offside 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)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 27,703 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 27,703 miles

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Sep 2009 25,574 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 24,133 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Nov 2007 22,435 miles

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 20 Nov 2006 20,799 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2005 19,099 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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X20 PSL is a 2000 BMW 728 in Green with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 X20 PSL, 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 X20 PSL registered?

X20 PSL is a 2000 BMW 728, first registered on 12 November 2000.

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