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173 DNB

1999 BMW 728

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2026
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

167,147 mi
Last recorded167,147 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 1999 BMW 728110,674 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration173 DNB
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 26 Feb 2025 167,147 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2024 158,341 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 149,705 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 140,377 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2021 131,984 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 125,371 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2019 119,972 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 112,652 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 105,221 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 97,018 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 90,135 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 86,949 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 83,095 miles

O/S/F tyre worn on outer raised shoulder

Pass 19 Jan 2012 78,128 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 71,130 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 64,300 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 59,192 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 54,141 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 49,206 miles

Centre Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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173 DNB is a 1999 BMW 728 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 BMW 728 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 110,674 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 173 DNB, 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 27 years old, this BMW 728 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 173 DNB?

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What year was 173 DNB registered?

173 DNB is a 1999 BMW 728, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is 173 DNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 173 DNB shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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