ELD7 - BMW 728
MOT: Not validGB
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The BMW 728, often referred to simply as the 7 Series 728, is a distinguished luxury sedan that exemplifies BMW’s commitment to performance and refinement. As part of the renowned 7 Series lineup, it embodies the brand’s legacy of engineering excellence and innovative design since its inception. Manufactured by BMW, a German automaker celebrated for its precision and driving dynamics, the 728 model was produced during specific years, featuring meticulous craftsmanship and advanced technology. Key features typically include a powerful engine, sophisticated interior amenities, and cutting-edge safety systems, making it a standout choice among executive sedans. Its blend of luxury, performance, and engineering innovation continues to appeal to discerning drivers seeking a premium driving experience.
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MOT History
Vehicle testing history with 14 MOT tests
This is a 1998 BMW 728, registered in December 1998 with registration number ELD7. The vehicle has a blue exterior and is powered by a 2793cc petrol engine. The current MOT is not valid, with the latest test conducted on 16 May 2016 and expired on 15 May 2017. There are no recorded advisory notes from the last MOT. The vehicle is currently untaxed. No mileage information is available.
Understanding MOT Defect Categories
Total Tests
14
Passed Tests
10
Failed Tests
4
Latest Test
Passed
Passed - 16 May 2016
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage:
Expires: 15 May 2017
Passed - 06 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,087 mi
Expires: 05 June 2015
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)
Failed - 04 June 2014
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 98,085 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- Major Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush (2.5.B.2b)
- Major Offside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover missing (2.2.C.1c)
- Major Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 11 October 2013
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 91,821 mi
Expires: 28 October 2014
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 29 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,807 mi
Expires: 28 October 2013
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Failed - 25 October 2012
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 88,775 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- Major Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Major Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Passed - 18 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,866 mi
Expires: 17 October 2012
Failed - 14 October 2011
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 83,866 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Major Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Major Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- Major Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)
- Major Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Passed - 05 October 2010
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 80,152 mi
Expires: 04 October 2011
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Passed - 10 September 2009
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 78,828 mi
Expires: 09 September 2010
Advisory Notices:
- Advisory Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Advisory Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Advisory Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Advisory Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Advisory Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Passed - 29 April 2008
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 73,363 mi
Expires: 28 April 2009
Passed - 21 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,098 mi
Expires: 20 March 2008
Failed - 19 March 2007
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 66,059 mi
Major Defects:
- Major Rear registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)
- Major Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Major Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Passed - 13 March 2006
MOT Test at Unknown
Mileage: 58,729 mi
Expires: 16 March 2007
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the MOT due for ELD7?
The MOT expires on 15 May 2017.
What is the tax status of ELD7?
The tax status is Untaxed and is due on 01 January 2017.
What are the specifications of ELD7?
This is a 1998 BMW 728 in Blue. It runs on Petrol with a 2793cc engine.
What is the environmental impact of ELD7?
Environmental data not available for this vehicle.