2001 BMW 728 2.8L Petrol · FL51 WXS
2001 BMW 728 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2001. Recorded mileage 102,113 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW 728
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 03/06/2014
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,113 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 2001
- Engine
- 2793cc
FL51 WXS Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/05/2013
- 102,113 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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FL51 WXS Mileage History
- 30/04/200795,252 mi
- 03/06/200859,222 mi-36,030 mi
- 03/06/200968,450 mi+9,228 mi
- 04/06/200968,452 mi+2 mi
- 20/05/201074,939 mi+6,487 mi
- 17/05/201180,131 mi+5,192 mi
- 19/05/201180,166 mi+35 mi
- 18/05/201284,994 mi+4,828 mi
- 16/05/2013102,113 mi+17,119 mi
Average of roughly 1,135 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
FL51 WXS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 BMW 728 (FL51 WXS) between April 2007 and May 2013.
The record contains 7 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 16 May 2013 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Tyres (7 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)”; “Nearside Rear Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)”.
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