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GK06 RFJ

2006 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2012
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,619 mi
Last recorded97,619 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2011
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK06 RFJ
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2011 97,619 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 77,826 miles

Oil leak

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 69,236 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 55,488 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 45,176 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 34,148 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 34,148 miles
Fail 13 May 2008 30,316 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 13 May 2008 30,316 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 17,525 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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GK06 RFJ is a 2006 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GK06 RFJ, 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 GK06 RFJ registered?

GK06 RFJ is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 31 March 2006.

Is GK06 RFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK06 RFJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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