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AX53 FZZ

2003 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2022
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

110,366 mi
Last recorded110,366 miles
Recorded on18 May 2021
Typical for 2003 BMW 730103,703 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX53 FZZ
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc
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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2021 110,366 miles

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2020 108,432 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 97,419 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 85,727 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2017 76,828 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2015 67,839 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2014 66,070 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2013 63,427 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Nov 2012 58,559 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2012 54,626 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 47,767 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2009 42,305 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2008 36,028 miles

airbag lamp on

Fail 22 Dec 2008 36,012 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

airbag lamp on

Pass 20 Dec 2007 31,802 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2007 28,007 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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AX53 FZZ is a 2003 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2003 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 103,703 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 AX53 FZZ, 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 23 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AX53 FZZ registered?

AX53 FZZ is a 2003 BMW 730, first registered on 29 November 2003.

Is AX53 FZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX53 FZZ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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