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HT05 NKF

2005 BMW 730

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

101,242 mi
Last recorded101,242 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2017
Typical for 2005 BMW 73099,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT05 NKF
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2017 101,242 miles

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

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

o/s/f lower suspension arm rubber bush detoriated, however has no excessive play

Pass 23 Mar 2016 90,449 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 20 Mar 2015 83,102 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2015 107,801 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 77,161 miles

emissions to clean to be detected

Pass 29 Nov 2012 72,178 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

air bag light on

Pass 9 Nov 2011 64,488 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 57,506 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 51,082 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2008 41,345 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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HT05 NKF is a 2005 BMW 730 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 HT05 NKF, 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 HT05 NKF registered?

HT05 NKF is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 12 July 2005.

Is HT05 NKF safe to buy?

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