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X942 GKL

2001 BMW 728

Black Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,173 mi
Last recorded106,173 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW 728103,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX942 GKL
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 18 Oct 2025 106,173 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 104,217 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2023 95,633 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 88,400 miles

NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL 2X INNER RIM WELD REPAIR

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play REAR (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 82,744 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 79,104 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight surface corrosion to all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Slight surface corrosion to steering and suspension components

Pass 13 Nov 2019 76,968 miles

engine bay covers and under body trays

little res handbrake travel advise check adjustment

Pass 14 Nov 2018 75,266 miles

advise little hand brake reserve travel n/s and o/s

engine bay covers and under body trays

Pass 9 Nov 2017 73,635 miles

engine bay covers and under body trays

Pass 11 Nov 2016 75,326 miles

engine covers and under body trays

engine covers and under body trays

Pass 9 Nov 2015 71,382 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2014 70,158 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2013 68,446 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Nov 2012 66,632 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2011 64,651 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2010 62,220 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2009 60,068 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2008 56,955 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 53,699 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2006 49,721 miles

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

both front brake hoses are marked , rubb on anti roll bar links on full lock

Pass 7 Nov 2005 44,810 miles

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

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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X942 GKL is a 2001 BMW 728 in Black with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 X942 GKL, 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 X942 GKL registered?

X942 GKL is a 2001 BMW 728, first registered on 3 January 2001.

Is X942 GKL safe to buy?

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