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EU54 DMO

2004 BMW 730

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,761 mi
Last recorded120,761 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2023
Typical for 2004 BMW 73098,246 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEU54 DMO
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2023 120,761 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2022 110,873 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 97,258 miles

Nearside Rear Outer shaft bearing seal has small leak

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 97,258 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer shaft bearing seal has small leak

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2020 90,506 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 81,621 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2019 81,621 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2018 79,945 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2017 73,267 miles

Oil leak ()

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 4 Apr 2016 71,110 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2015 65,180 miles

Crack in windscreen not in drivers view of the road

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 24 Apr 2014 61,754 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre worn on outside edge

Fail 23 Apr 2014 61,754 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

offside front tyre worn on outside edge

Pass 7 Aug 2013 61,591 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2012 55,305 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2011 47,353 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 37,230 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2009 26,200 miles

airbag light on

Fail 24 Mar 2009 26,200 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

airbag light on

Pass 2 Jan 2008 21,605 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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EU54 DMO is a 2004 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EU54 DMO, 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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EU54 DMO is a 2004 BMW 730, first registered on 1 October 2004.

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