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X705 FBL

2000 BMW 728

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Dec 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

107,347 mi
Last recorded107,347 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2015
Typical for 2000 BMW 728108,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX705 FBL
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2015 107,347 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Body wing slight accident damage

Fail 31 Dec 2015 107,347 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Body wing slight accident damage

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Oct 2014 97,769 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2014 97,769 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 92,125 miles

brake lines slightly corroded

nearside steering idler has slight play

Pass 25 Sep 2012 89,111 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Aug 2011 88,944 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 84,969 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 77,061 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2a)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 69,233 miles

n/s/r dr damaged

undertray damaged and insecure

both front tyres begining to wear on outer edges

Fail 23 Aug 2008 69,233 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

both front tyres begining to wear on outer edges

n/s/r dr damaged

undertray damaged and insecure

Pass 23 Aug 2007 62,766 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2005 51,400 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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X705 FBL is a 2000 BMW 728 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 X705 FBL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was X705 FBL registered?

X705 FBL is a 2000 BMW 728, first registered on 29 September 2000.

Is X705 FBL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X705 FBL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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