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AK56 CZP

2006 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2025
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

169,600 mi
Last recorded169,600 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 CZP
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2024 169,600 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 163,643 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all4 front and back (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Dec 2022 163,627 miles

Front Road wheel fixing missing both sides (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Road wheel fixing missing both sides (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all4 front and back (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 159,951 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated bothside rear. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward arm. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured should replace. (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive from engine ,should investigate and repair. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

chip on windscreen within m o tlimit.

Pass 19 Dec 2020 149,819 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 15 Dec 2020 149,819 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Dec 2019 144,388 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2019 144,326 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Dec 2018 140,487 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 135,128 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 130,260 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2015 127,881 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 107,466 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 86,227 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

wiper blades deterioating

Pass 10 Oct 2012 69,510 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2012 69,510 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 53,795 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 45,262 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 34,027 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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AK56 CZP is a 2006 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2006 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 100,742 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 AK56 CZP, 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 20 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK56 CZP registered?

AK56 CZP is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 8 September 2006.

Is AK56 CZP safe to buy?

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