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YG51 LPJ

2001 BMW 728

Blue Lpg 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2022
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

145,060 mi
Last recorded145,060 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2021
Typical for 2001 BMW 728103,890 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG51 LPJ
MakeBMW
Model728
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeLpg
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2021 145,060 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2021 145,060 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 136,459 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 123,811 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (2.4.G.2)

Rear Fuel pipe slightly damaged (7.2.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 116,815 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement d bush (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres are on 3mm

e.m.l light on dash

fuel lines corroded

oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2015 112,595 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2014 103,042 miles

oil leak from engine

Pass 4 Oct 2013 88,214 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 73,703 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 56,925 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

front discs corroded on inside and inner pads getting low

n/s/r tyre has small cut on sidewall

Pass 21 Sep 2010 51,199 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Sep 2010 51,199 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 50,369 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 49,033 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

wiper blades slight smearing

Pass 1 Oct 2007 46,633 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 28 Sep 2006 44,009 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 40,526 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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YG51 LPJ is a 2001 BMW 728 in Blue with a 2,793cc lpg engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 YG51 LPJ, 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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YG51 LPJ is a 2001 BMW 728, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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