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GK05 CNN

2005 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2013
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

127,367 mi
Last recorded127,367 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2012
Typical for 2005 BMW 73099,808 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK05 CNN
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2012 127,367 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2012 127,365 miles

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 108,609 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 108,609 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2010 95,491 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs worn

Fail 17 Sep 2010 95,491 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both front brake discs worn

Pass 9 Dec 2009 80,643 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 8 Dec 2009 80,601 miles

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

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 15 Sep 2009 72,972 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2008 56,271 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 49,420 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2007 35,105 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2007 35,103 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 35,061 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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GK05 CNN is a 2005 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 99,808 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 GK05 CNN, 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 21 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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GK05 CNN is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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