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Y934 LDV

2001 BMW 728

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 BMW 728103,890 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY934 LDV
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 May 2018

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

Pass 8 Apr 2017

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all (3.6.B.4d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front ns and o tyre condition poor

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2015

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres condition poor

Pass 15 May 2014 128,517 miles

Oil leak

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres perishing in tread

engine oil level slightly low

Fail 15 May 2014 128,517 miles

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres perishing in tread

engine oil level slightly low

Pass 29 May 2013 124,053 miles

front registration plate damaged

front to rear brake pipes corroded

n/s/f direction indicator bulb slightly discoloured

o/s/r child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

rear brake pads wearing low

rear direction indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

side direction indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

Fail 23 May 2013 124,053 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

front registration plate damaged

front to rear brake pipes corroded

n/s/f direction indicator bulb slightly discoloured

o/s/r child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of seat belt

rear brake pads wearing low

rear direction indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

side direction indicator bulbs slightly discoloured

Pass 28 Mar 2012 117,598 miles

Oil leak

Fail 22 Mar 2012 117,598 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2011 114,158 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 114,152 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2010 107,612 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 100,832 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 95,247 miles
Fail 23 May 2008 92,490 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 May 2007 81,619 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2006 70,669 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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Y934 LDV is a 2001 BMW 728 in Silver 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 Y934 LDV, 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 Y934 LDV registered?

Y934 LDV is a 2001 BMW 728, first registered on 29 March 2001.

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