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Y789 JUY

2001 BMW 728

Blue Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Nov 2026
Tests21 (20 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.2%

Mileage

126,412 mi
Last recorded126,412 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2001 BMW 728103,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY789 JUY
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

20 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 126,412 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2024 123,084 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2023 118,377 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2022 114,090 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 23 Nov 2021 109,161 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2020 105,666 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2019 101,783 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 93,813 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 81,421 miles
Pass 27 May 2016 78,021 miles

slight play both sides rear upper suspension arm balljoints

Pass 26 May 2015 75,912 miles

front tyres badly worn edges

nearside rear tyre worn to approx 2mm

offside rear tyre close to limit

Pass 28 May 2014 73,273 miles

all tyres wearing

Pass 28 May 2013 70,388 miles

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 29 May 2012 68,476 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 66,367 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 63,426 miles
Pass 27 May 2009 58,132 miles

offside rear tyre worn badly

slight imbalance and variation front brakes

Fail 27 May 2009 58,132 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

offside rear tyre worn badly

slight imbalance and variation front brakes

Pass 30 May 2008 53,756 miles

rear tyres wearing

Pass 26 May 2007 48,713 miles

all tyres wearing to various degrees, nearside rear worst!

Pass 23 May 2006 43,970 miles

all tyres wearing, rears worst

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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Y789 JUY is a 2001 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.2%.

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 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 Y789 JUY, 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 Y789 JUY registered?

Y789 JUY is a 2001 BMW 728, first registered on 25 May 2001.

Is Y789 JUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y789 JUY shows 21 tests with a 95.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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