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HG55 YPN

2005 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,122 mi
Last recorded132,122 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW 73099,808 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG55 YPN
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2020 132,122 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 132,122 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2019 126,953 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 114,285 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2018 114,283 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 4 Jan 2017 108,281 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 105,258 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2016 104,911 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads 3mm. (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre 3mm.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre3mm.

Offside Rear tyre has a nail in.

Offside Rear tyre3mm.

Pass 17 Jan 2015 94,816 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2014 78,849 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2012 57,705 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 50,746 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2011 43,444 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 36,277 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2009 28,627 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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HG55 YPN is a 2005 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 HG55 YPN, 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 HG55 YPN registered?

HG55 YPN is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 21 December 2005.

Is HG55 YPN safe to buy?

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