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K55 WSR

2003 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

185,641 mi
Last recorded185,641 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2018
Typical for 2003 BMW 730103,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK55 WSR
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2018 185,641 miles

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 Dec 2016 185,419 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Pass 12 Jan 2015 183,035 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2014 180,080 miles

Oil leak

Pass 17 Dec 2012 174,598 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2011 158,625 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2010 139,530 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2010 139,530 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 123,400 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

plastic cover under vehicle

Pass 20 Nov 2008 102,604 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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 2 Oct 2007 76,686 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2006 54,390 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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K55 WSR is a 2003 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2003 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.6% with a typical mileage of 103,703 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 K55 WSR, 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 23 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K55 WSR registered?

K55 WSR is a 2003 BMW 730, first registered on 30 September 2003.

Is K55 WSR safe to buy?

The MOT history for K55 WSR shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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