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Y106 LUB

2001 BMW 728

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

95,063 mi
Last recorded95,063 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2016
Typical for 2001 BMW 728103,890 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY106 LUB
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2016 95,063 miles

slight play in nearside front steering idler arm

Pass 27 Jan 2015

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside and offside front tyre outer sidewall damaged

Pass 7 Feb 2014 84,636 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013
Pass 18 Apr 2012 63,822 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2011 51,863 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 48,750 miles

Nearside and offside rear tyres have small cuts inbetween tread

front brake pads have wear

rear brake discs have slight corrosion and pads have wear

Pass 17 Jun 2009 45,770 miles

front brake discs have some wear

rear brake discs have some wear/corrosion

rear tyres have small cuts in tread

Pass 26 Jun 2008 41,921 miles

front brakes have some wear and imbalance

Fail 27 Jun 2007 38,666 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2007 38,666 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 35,459 miles

nearside rear tyre punctured close to inner sidewall on tread

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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Y106 LUB is a 2001 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 Y106 LUB, 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.

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What year was Y106 LUB registered?

Y106 LUB is a 2001 BMW 728, first registered on 28 June 2001.

Is Y106 LUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y106 LUB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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