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X892 BCS

2000 BMW 728

Black Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

105,062 mi
Last recorded105,062 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2011
Typical for 2000 BMW 728108,330 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX892 BCS
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2011 105,062 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

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

eml light on at time of test

Pass 9 Jun 2010 102,371 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2010 102,371 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2008 84,547 miles

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

offside rear brake binding slightly

Fail 7 Oct 2008 84,547 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

offside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 2 Oct 2007 70,497 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2007 70,295 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

N/s/r lower arm rear bush worn.

N/s/r top arm outer bush worn.

Pass 6 Sep 2006 64,076 miles

slight play in rear nearside top rearmost suspension joint

wheel now fitted to front nearside has slight damage to outer bead

Fail 6 Sep 2006 64,076 miles

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

slight play in rear nearside top rearmost suspension joint

wheel now fitted to front nearside has slight damage to outer bead

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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X892 BCS is a 2000 BMW 728 in Black with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 X892 BCS, 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 X892 BCS registered?

X892 BCS is a 2000 BMW 728, first registered on 7 September 2000.

Is X892 BCS safe to buy?

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