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HN55 PKX

2005 BMW 730

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

163,730 mi
Last recorded163,730 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 BMW 73099,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 PKX
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2020 163,730 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2019 157,742 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 151,662 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 143,697 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 133,245 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 121,399 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2015 121,399 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front arm (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Oct 2014 112,571 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 103,642 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 95,726 miles

both front tyre side walls damaged

rear discs worn

Fail 13 Sep 2012 95,726 miles

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

both front tyre side walls damaged

near side rear tyre 2mm and side wall damaged

rear discs worn

Pass 1 Jul 2011 74,734 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 74,734 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2010 49,212 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 49,173 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2008 17,725 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 PKX is a 2005 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HN55 PKX, 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 HN55 PKX registered?

HN55 PKX is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 22 December 2005.

Is HN55 PKX safe to buy?

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