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DX54 YXR

2004 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

195,230 mi
Last recorded195,230 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2022
Typical for 2004 BMW 73098,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX54 YXR
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2022 195,230 miles

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 6 Dec 2022 195,227 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 3 Dec 2021 189,713 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

engine covers fitted could not view

under trays fitted could not view

Pass 29 Sep 2020 183,893 miles

plastic under trays fitted could not view

Pass 23 Mar 2019 175,397 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2018 171,820 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 162,376 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 152,570 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 134,667 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 125,816 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 15 Apr 2013 108,235 miles

Nearside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 94,310 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 88,124 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 79,998 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 135,471 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2007 69,907 miles

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

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

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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DX54 YXR is a 2004 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 DX54 YXR, 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

How do I check the history of DX54 YXR?

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What year was DX54 YXR registered?

DX54 YXR is a 2004 BMW 730, first registered on 3 September 2004.

Is DX54 YXR safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX54 YXR 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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