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HN55 PPV

2005 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Nov 2015
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

324,061 mi
Last recorded324,061 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2014
Typical for 2005 BMW 73099,808 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 PPV
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2014 324,061 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2013 280,204 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2013 280,200 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Nov 2012 239,565 miles

N/S/F TYRE OUTER EDGE WORN TO LIMIT ADVISE REPLACEMENT

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise damage to w/screen on edge of zone;A;

Pass 9 Nov 2011 183,827 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2011 183,818 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Oct 2010 106,701 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2009 46,698 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 42,058 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2008 36,523 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2008 35,392 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2007 24,824 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 21,748 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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)

Fail 14 Dec 2006 13,756 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Dec 2006 13,756 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 PPV is a 2005 BMW 730 in Silver 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 HN55 PPV, 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 PPV registered?

HN55 PPV is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 14 December 2005.

Is HN55 PPV safe to buy?

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