MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
156,077 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill/sill return (2.4.A.3)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill/sill return badly corroded/weak (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear brake disc / pitted
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
both front tyre/s are wearing on inner edge/s
both rear tyre/s are wearing on inner edge/s
free play in nearside steering idler arm bushe/s
nearside/offside rear brake hose/s perished
sill cover/s are fitted
Nearside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)
Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)
both front tyre/s are getting low
front brake pad/s are starting to get low
nearside/offside rear sill/return/s are badly corroded
slight play in nearside steering arm idler arm bushes
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.6.B.4d)
corrosion to nearside/offside rear sill return/s
slight free play in nearside front idler arm bushes
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
both rear tyre sidewall/s are perished
nearside rear tyre tread getting low
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)
Centre Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Additional braking device damaged (3.6.I.1)
Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
O/s/r & n/s/r tyres have a low tread depth.
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
O/s/r & n/s/r tyres have a low tread depth.
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
How Reliable is the BMW 728?
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X729 EDV 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 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 X729 EDV, 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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X729 EDV is a 2000 BMW 728, first registered on 12 September 2000.
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