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FA06 EVN

2006 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

137,665 mi
Last recorded137,665 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2018
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 EVN
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2018 137,665 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 125,797 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/s and o/s (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (3.5.1g)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit N/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 114,546 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Rear (2.4.G.2)

Play in inner rack joints

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated N/s and o/s (3.6.B.4d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded N/s and o/s (3.6.B.2c)

Under trays and engine cover fitted

Pass 3 Jun 2015 102,421 miles
Fail 30 May 2015 102,414 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2014 97,649 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2014 97,649 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 72,238 miles

airbag warning displayed

Fail 15 Mar 2013 72,237 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

airbag warning displayed

Pass 30 Aug 2012 70,749 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011
Pass 1 Sep 2010 47,755 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Aug 2009 34,221 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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FA06 EVN is a 2006 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 FA06 EVN, 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 FA06 EVN registered?

FA06 EVN is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 31 July 2006.

Is FA06 EVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA06 EVN shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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