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KS03 PFG

2003 BMW 730

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

499,012 mi
Last recorded499,012 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 2003 BMW 730103,703 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS03 PFG
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 499,012 miles

Nearside Front Outer Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 267,993 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 249,828 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively AND REAR (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 230,997 miles

FRONT DISCS POOR / WORN

PLAY IN SUSPENSION

Fail 1 Jul 2019 230,997 miles

FRONT DISCS POOR / WORN

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

PLAY IN SUSPENSION

Pass 30 May 2018 222,900 miles

EMISSIONS TOO CLEAN

PLAY IN SUSPENSION

Pass 19 May 2017 212,246 miles

emissions too clean

slight play in suspension

Pass 7 May 2016 197,763 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 175,368 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 163,667 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cut in o/s front tyre inner side wall ,not showing cord

Fail 20 May 2014 163,642 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

cut in o/s front tyre inner side wall ,not showing cord

Pass 23 May 2013 156,925 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 150,951 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 150,940 miles

Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 139,295 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 28 Jan 2011 139,201 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 1 Feb 2010 129,428 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2008 115,917 miles

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

osr tyre puctured

Pass 14 Dec 2007 96,977 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2006 65,447 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2005 37,173 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

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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KS03 PFG is a 2003 BMW 730 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 KS03 PFG, 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 KS03 PFG registered?

KS03 PFG is a 2003 BMW 730, first registered on 20 June 2003.

Is KS03 PFG safe to buy?

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