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G10 COT

2006 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

137,858 mi
Last recorded137,858 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG10 COT
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2021 137,858 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 134,405 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

under tray fitted at time of the test

Pass 3 Feb 2018 129,535 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 127,265 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 115,180 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2015 115,177 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 16 Jul 2014 104,564 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Jun 2013 94,082 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2013 94,082 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Jul 2012 90,014 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

vehicle does smoke

Pass 14 May 2011 85,795 miles

Oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2010 76,011 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 72,097 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 72,053 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 54,970 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2009 54,970 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 38,985 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 26,878 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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G10 COT is a 2006 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 G10 COT, 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 G10 COT registered?

G10 COT is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 21 September 2006.

Is G10 COT safe to buy?

The MOT history for G10 COT shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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