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B1 RRK

2004 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

107,948 mi
Last recorded107,948 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2004 BMW 73098,246 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB1 RRK
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 107,948 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 107,537 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2023 106,315 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 104,850 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2021 102,976 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2021 102,974 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Sep 2020 101,471 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 100,453 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 98,878 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 97,119 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 95,170 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 93,023 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 93,023 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 93,023 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 93,023 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 91,383 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 86,781 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 85,303 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 82,828 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 81,115 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 79,182 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 75,389 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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B1 RRK is a 2004 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

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 B1 RRK, 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 B1 RRK registered?

B1 RRK is a 2004 BMW 730, first registered on 1 March 2004.

Is B1 RRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for B1 RRK shows 22 tests with a 95.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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