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CF55 OPR

2005 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

207,456 mi
Last recorded207,456 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2019
Typical for 2005 BMW 73099,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF55 OPR
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2019 207,456 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 197,637 miles

os mirror glass deteriorated

Pass 11 Dec 2017 184,104 miles

Rear number plate delaminating

Fail 11 Dec 2017 184,104 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear number plate delaminating

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fail 23 Nov 2017 184,014 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Both rear road wheels repaired

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

Offside Front Tyre out of shape on inner edge

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

Sill/Floor/Engine covers fitted

Pass 15 Nov 2016 182,900 miles

both rear wheels have been repaired

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

offside front tyre slightly out of shape

temporary fuel cap fitted

Fail 15 Nov 2016 182,900 miles

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

both rear wheels have been repaired

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

offside front tyre slightly out of shape

temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 27 Nov 2015 168,221 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

floor/engine covers fitted

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

nearside rear wheel has weld repair

Fail 25 Nov 2015 168,221 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both rear tyres slightly out of shape

floor/engine covers fitted

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

nearside rear wheel has weld repair

Pass 25 Nov 2014 141,212 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge(stepped)

welding repair to offside rear wheel(inner)

Fail 25 Nov 2014 141,212 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge(stepped)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 99,994 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Jan 2012 84,622 miles

All 4 tyre outer sidewalls damaged but not showing cord.

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Fail 18 Jan 2012 84,622 miles

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

All 4 tyre outer sidewalls damaged but not showing cord.

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2011 71,374 miles

slight damage to outer sidewall protectors of n/s rear & o/s front tyres

Pass 26 Jan 2010 52,392 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2008 41,179 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 41,037 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Dec 2008 41,037 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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CF55 OPR is a 2005 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2005 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 99,808 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CF55 OPR, 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 21 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CF55 OPR is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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