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FV06 CZG

2006 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

146,056 mi
Last recorded146,056 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV06 CZG
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2023 146,056 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play n/s and o/s back end susp. arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 1 Oct 2022 138,309 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2022 138,309 miles

Nearside Front Brake drum significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake drum significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2021 133,795 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 129,910 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2020 129,909 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 126,278 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 122,288 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 103,968 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)

Pass 27 Sep 2016 98,742 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 97,369 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 92,017 miles

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Sep 2013 84,693 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 Sep 2013 84,675 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Inner Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Sep 2012 76,574 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all brake discs starting to corrode

Fail 4 Sep 2012 76,574 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

all brake discs starting to corrode

Pass 18 Oct 2011 70,746 miles

front tires worn on inner edges

Fail 18 Oct 2011 70,746 miles

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

front tires worn on inner edges

Pass 3 Nov 2010 56,162 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2009 38,219 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2009 37,522 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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FV06 CZG is a 2006 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 FV06 CZG, 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.

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What year was FV06 CZG registered?

FV06 CZG is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 19 April 2006.

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The MOT history for FV06 CZG shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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