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H8 DRX

1998 BMW 728

Silver Petrol 2793cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2010
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

172,400 mi
Last recorded172,400 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2009
Typical for 1998 BMW 728114,121 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH8 DRX
MakeBMW
Model728
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,793cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 8 Aug 2009 172,400 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 167,191 miles

Nearside Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 Aug 2007 161,702 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2006 156,171 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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H8 DRX is a 1998 BMW 728 in Silver with a 2,793cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 BMW 728 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 114,121 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 H8 DRX, 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 28 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 H8 DRX?

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What year was H8 DRX registered?

H8 DRX is a 1998 BMW 728, first registered on 17 November 1998.

Is H8 DRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for H8 DRX shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does H8 DRX have outstanding finance?

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