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HN55 GZS

2005 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2018
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

224,609 mi
Last recorded224,609 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW 73099,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 GZS
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2017 224,609 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 220,161 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Two rear tyres are just above the legal limit of 1.6mm

Fail 6 May 2017 220,161 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Two rear tyres are just above the legal limit of 1.6mm

Pass 6 May 2016 211,401 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 198,081 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 185,927 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2013 184,594 miles

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

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

Pass 28 May 2013 184,012 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 10 Nov 2012 181,255 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2011 169,304 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 153,817 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 127,952 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2009 127,950 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2008

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)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 63,340 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 16,112 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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HN55 GZS is a 2005 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HN55 GZS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HN55 GZS registered?

HN55 GZS is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 2 November 2005.

Is HN55 GZS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HN55 GZS shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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