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K791 NNP

1993 BMW 730

Red Petrol 2997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2024
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

183,888 mi
Last recorded183,888 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2023
Typical for 1993 BMW 730135,118 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK791 NNP
MakeBMW
Model730
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2023 183,888 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2019 183,146 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust system corroded

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front coil springs corroded

Fuel Pipe/s corroded Front to back ()

General underside corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Sill covers fitted

Underside covers fitted

Pass 13 Jan 2018 180,686 miles

General underside corrosion.

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Oil leak ()

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Sill covers fitted

Pass 30 Dec 2016 178,837 miles

Front Outer Ball joint has slight play lower both sides (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 30 Dec 2016 178,837 miles

Front Outer Ball joint has slight play lower both sides (2.2.B.1f)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1n)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Aug 2015 171,713 miles

Nearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Aug 2015 171,713 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Rear Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 12 Nov 2013 170,703 miles

Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2012 170,359 miles

Coolant leak

front break disces rusty

rear break disces rusty

Fail 18 Sep 2012 170,359 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Coolant leak

front break disces rusty

rear break disces rusty

Pass 23 Oct 2009 167,378 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2009 167,378 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Nov 2008 164,153 miles

engine oil leaks

nsf tie rod worn

rear arb bushes worn

rear tyres low inner edges

unable to see front or rear pads

Pass 27 Oct 2007 160,946 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 158,152 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN

REAR AXEL BEAM SUPPORT BUSHES WORN

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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K791 NNP is a 1993 BMW 730 in Red with a 2,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1993 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 135,118 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 K791 NNP, 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 33 years old, this BMW 730 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K791 NNP registered?

K791 NNP is a 1993 BMW 730, first registered on 1 January 1993.

Is K791 NNP safe to buy?

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