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KG56 HYN

2006 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

190,309 mi
Last recorded190,309 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG56 HYN
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 190,309 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2024 185,708 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 180,433 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 180,421 miles

Offside Front Position lamp with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning both not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 174,850 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Mar 2022 174,840 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Spare tyre defective flat ()

Pass 12 Mar 2021 170,209 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2020 168,462 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2019 161,989 miles

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

Fail 10 Sep 2019 161,989 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2018 150,330 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 150,329 miles

Emissions not tested machine/down/on/test (8.2.2.2 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to/rear/both/pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 138,114 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 126,031 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

N/S/F Tyre wearing outer edge

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

Under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 8 Sep 2015 109,020 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 94,972 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 83,008 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 71,428 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 71,428 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 Aug 2011 59,678 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 59,639 miles

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

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 23 Aug 2010 48,172 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 33,136 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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KG56 HYN is a 2006 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 KG56 HYN, 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 KG56 HYN registered?

KG56 HYN is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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