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AJ04 DJY

2004 BMW 730

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2018
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,335 mi
Last recorded106,335 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 2004 BMW 73098,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ04 DJY
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2017 106,335 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 90,948 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 1 Dec 2016 90,948 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Nov 2015 78,936 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2015 78,834 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting insecure broken off (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Nov 2014 71,447 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2013 632,744 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 23 Nov 2013 63,250 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2012 45,497 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 33,561 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2011 33,496 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 31,134 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 28,488 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 23,617 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2007 16,882 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 730?

Based on 226,495 MOT tests across 21,689 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
7,857
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
21,689
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,448
position lamp(s) not working 2,801
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 2,342
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,341
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,163
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AJ04 DJY is a 2004 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 98,246 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 730 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,448 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AJ04 DJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 730 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 22 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AJ04 DJY registered?

AJ04 DJY is a 2004 BMW 730, first registered on 30 March 2004.

Is AJ04 DJY safe to buy?

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