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X585 KBV

2000 BMW 728

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

Typical for 2000 BMW 728108,330 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX585 KBV
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 May 2019

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel lines corroded centre to rear

fuel tank corroded

fuel tank support strap corroded

general underside corrosion and o/s/r jacking point

rear diff oil leak

sill covers and underside covers fitted

Fail 9 May 2019

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn lower inner (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play outer (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

fuel lines corroded centre to rear

fuel tank corroded

fuel tank support strap corroded

general underside corrosion and o/s/r jacking point

rear diff oil leak

sill covers and underside covers fitted

Pass 21 Nov 2017 126,525 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2016 121,317 miles

Nearside Fuel Pipe/s corroded Under body ()

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

Pass 10 Aug 2015 114,125 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 110,706 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 106,291 miles

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

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

Fail 15 Aug 2013 106,291 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2012 102,834 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2011 99,414 miles

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

Pass 20 Aug 2010 94,787 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 90,294 miles

drivers + passengers side front brake pipes corroding keep check

Pass 13 Aug 2008 85,036 miles

rear tyres 3mm keep check

Pass 20 Aug 2007 76,479 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2006 69,897 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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X585 KBV is a 2000 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 X585 KBV, 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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X585 KBV is a 2000 BMW 728, first registered on 1 September 2000.

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