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K5 ECC

2009 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2018
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

163,941 mi
Last recorded163,941 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2017
Typical for 2009 BMW 73086,974 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK5 ECC
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 6 Jun 2017 163,941 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 156,458 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 128,898 miles

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 16 May 2015 104,253 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2014 54,429 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Oil leak

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Apr 2014 51,683 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2013 39,744 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 33,779 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 25,774 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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K5 ECC is a 2009 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,979cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 86,974 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 K5 ECC, 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 17 years old, this BMW 730 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K5 ECC registered?

K5 ECC is a 2009 BMW 730, first registered on 26 June 2009.

Is K5 ECC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K5 ECC shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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