MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
159,347 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror has darken. (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arms centre. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Position lamp not working May req new head lamp if not bulb. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both rear tyres. 275/35r20 102w (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute All ns (4.4.4 (a))
Offside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Mirror has darken. (3.3 (b) (i))
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arms centre. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275/35r20 Dunlops (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm wearing edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear tyre cut in sidewall
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Central Rear Statutory seat belt missing buckle (5.1.1)
Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear tyre cut in sidewall
Oil leak ()
Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)
Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.7mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
front brakes 80% worn
slight play in nearside rear lower knuckle ball joint
slight play in offside rear lower knuckle ball joint
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)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Oil leak
Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the BMW 730?
Based on 226,495 MOT tests across 21,689 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GX55 AYF is a 2005 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.
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 GX55 AYF, 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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What year was GX55 AYF registered?
GX55 AYF is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 1 September 2005.
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