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KC56 HOJ

2006 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

136,952 mi
Last recorded136,952 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC56 HOJ
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2016 136,952 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2015 136,858 miles

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

under covers fitted

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leak

Pass 22 Dec 2014 122,582 miles

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

oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2013 109,019 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2012 93,662 miles

advise BOTH rear tyres are close to the legal limit

advise rear brake pads are wearing low

Fail 24 Dec 2012 93,662 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

advise BOTH rear tyres are close to the legal limit

advise rear brake pads are wearing low

Pass 15 Dec 2011 76,817 miles

Oil leak

Pass 15 Dec 2010 60,835 miles

rear pads close to limit

Fail 9 Dec 2009 47,654 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Dec 2009 47,654 miles

Oil leak

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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KC56 HOJ is a 2006 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.8% with a typical mileage of 100,742 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KC56 HOJ, 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 20 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was KC56 HOJ registered?

KC56 HOJ is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 14 December 2006.

Is KC56 HOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for KC56 HOJ shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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