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X704 CMO

2001 BMW 728

Grey Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

161,625 mi
Last recorded161,625 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2018
Typical for 2001 BMW 728103,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX704 CMO
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2018 161,625 miles

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

engine has slight oil leak

front registration plate slightly damaged

offside front bumper and indicator slightly damaged

Fail 5 Apr 2018 161,625 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

engine has slight oil leak

front registration plate slightly damaged

offside front bumper and indicator slightly damaged

Pass 16 Jun 2017 153,383 miles

rear tyres worn

Pass 14 Jun 2016 144,956 miles

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

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

nearside rear exhaust box pipe deteriorated

rear brake hoses slightly deteriorated

Pass 10 Jun 2015 131,412 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2014 117,661 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2013 112,892 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2013 112,892 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 107,061 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 98,053 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 1 Jul 2010 89,727 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009
Pass 7 May 2008 75,352 miles

washers clearing srceen but not with full pressure

Pass 9 May 2007 72,720 miles

2 x nails in nsr tyre

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

all brake pads down to approx 4mm

Pass 26 Apr 2006 69,224 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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X704 CMO is a 2001 BMW 728 in Grey with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 X704 CMO, 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 X704 CMO registered?

X704 CMO is a 2001 BMW 728, first registered on 19 January 2001.

Is X704 CMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for X704 CMO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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