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Y646 LTM

2001 BMW 728

Silver Lpg 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

149,737 mi
Last recorded149,737 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2016
Typical for 2001 BMW 728103,890 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY646 LTM
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2016 149,737 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

eml light on

oil leak

Pass 30 Mar 2015 143,773 miles

e.m.l on

offside rear flexi brake pipes cracking

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

oil leak

rear no plate deteriated

Fail 26 Mar 2015 143,693 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

e.m.l on

offside rear flexi brake pipes cracking

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

oil leak

rear no plate deteriated

Pass 19 Mar 2014 138,239 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

both rear flexi pipes cracking

brake fluid level low

engine management light on

front discs worn

rear no plate deteriated

Fail 19 Mar 2014 138,237 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both rear flexi brake pipes cracking

brake fluid level low

engine management light on

front discs worn

rear no plate deterited

Pass 21 Mar 2013

front discs worn

oil leak

Fail 20 Mar 2013

Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

brake fluid level low

front discs worn

oil leak

Pass 26 Mar 2012 127,218 miles

engine management light o

neraisde front shock damp

offside rear tyre worn on edge

oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2012 127,218 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

engine management light o

neraisde front shock damp

offside rear tyre worn on edge

oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2011 120,679 miles

air bag light on

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

Fail 16 Mar 2011 120,679 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

air bag light on

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

Pass 23 Mar 2010 114,364 miles

air bag light on

marks on car

oil leak

Pass 11 Mar 2009 108,646 miles

ai bag light on

oil leak

Fail 4 Mar 2009 108,453 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)

ai bag light on

oil leak

Pass 28 Feb 2008 102,716 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 96,312 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 1 Mar 2006 92,295 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2005 91,450 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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Y646 LTM is a 2001 BMW 728 in Silver with a 2,793cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 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 Y646 LTM, 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 Y646 LTM registered?

Y646 LTM is a 2001 BMW 728, first registered on 28 June 2001.

Is Y646 LTM safe to buy?

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