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EA06 VNX

2006 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

52,850 mi
Last recorded52,850 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 VNX
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 52,850 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 52,228 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2023 51,032 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2023 51,031 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2022 49,823 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 48,861 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 48,398 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 47,653 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2019 47,653 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 46,660 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 45,653 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2016 44,776 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2015 44,064 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 42,543 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 41,639 miles

emissions so low DSMcould not register a reading

Pass 12 Sep 2012 40,431 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2012 40,431 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 32,588 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2011 32,588 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2010 27,825 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 24,251 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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EA06 VNX is a 2006 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2006 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 100,742 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 EA06 VNX, 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 20 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 EA06 VNX registered?

EA06 VNX is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 4 May 2006.

Is EA06 VNX safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA06 VNX shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EA06 VNX have outstanding finance?

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