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Y761 JUB

2001 BMW 728

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

133,920 mi
Last recorded133,920 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2022
Typical for 2001 BMW 728103,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY761 JUB
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2022 133,920 miles
Pass 3 May 2021 130,572 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2020 125,735 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 110,568 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Nov 2017 108,559 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 100,692 miles

Oil leak ()

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

Fail 25 Nov 2016 100,692 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings idler arm (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Oil leak ()

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

Pass 27 Nov 2015 94,895 miles

Offside Front steering arm slight play detected

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

near side front and near side rear tyres wearing thin

Fail 27 Nov 2015 94,895 miles

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front steering arm slight play detected

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

near side front and near side rear tyres wearing thin

Fail 17 Dec 2014 92,516 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Dec 2014 92,516 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2013 87,198 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2012 77,454 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 1 Dec 2012 77,454 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2011 74,415 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2011 74,415 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 72,639 miles

Advise all 4 tyres perished

Pass 21 Jan 2010 64,514 miles

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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Y761 JUB is a 2001 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 Y761 JUB, 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 Y761 JUB registered?

Y761 JUB is a 2001 BMW 728, first registered on 30 May 2001.

Is Y761 JUB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y761 JUB shows 18 tests with a 72.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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