1997 BMW 728 2.8L Petrol · P778 KKP
1997 BMW 728 (2.8L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 1997. Recorded mileage 95,816 miles. MOT expired on 10 Feb 2009. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- BMW 728
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Feb 2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 95,816 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
P778 KKP Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/03/2007
- 95,816 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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P778 KKP Mileage History
- 23/01/200690,767 mi
- 01/02/200690,767 mi
- 21/03/200795,816 mi+5,049 mi
Average of roughly 4,370 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
P778 KKP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 BMW 728 (P778 KKP) between January 2006 and March 2007.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 March 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is 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: “Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)”.
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