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BN54 NGY

2004 BMW 730

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2016
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

141,472 mi
Last recorded141,472 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2015
Typical for 2004 BMW 73098,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 NGY
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2015 141,472 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2013 135,680 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 24 Sep 2012 122,753 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 24 Sep 2011 114,345 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 104,413 miles

n/s/r upper suspension arm outer ball joint has slight play

o/s/r lower rear hub bush has slight play

oil level bewteen min and max level

Pass 7 Sep 2009 88,654 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 88,654 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2008 73,068 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2007 55,216 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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BN54 NGY is a 2004 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 BN54 NGY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN54 NGY registered?

BN54 NGY is a 2004 BMW 730, first registered on 28 September 2004.

Is BN54 NGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN54 NGY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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