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L346 HHM

1994 BMW 730

Green Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

Typical for 1994 BMW 730131,391 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL346 HHM
MakeBMW
Model730
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2019
Fail 23 Feb 2019

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2016 170,111 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint lower (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear Outer c/v boot deteriated.

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint outer (2.4.G.2)

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

both fuel pipes corroded.

Pass 3 Nov 2015 169,441 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

fuel pipes corroded.

Fail 3 Nov 2015 169,441 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

fuel pipes corroded.

Pass 24 Oct 2014 167,748 miles

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

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

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

advise front to back fuel pipes rusty

Pass 14 Oct 2013 165,082 miles

Oil leak

Fail 14 Oct 2013 165,082 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Oct 2012 156,657 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 156,507 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 5 Oct 2011 145,739 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Oct 2011 145,739 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 136,423 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 128,767 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2008 122,523 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 120,099 miles
Fail 6 May 2008 120,044 miles

Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Pass 8 May 2007 113,120 miles
Fail 10 May 2006 104,767 miles

Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 May 2006 104,767 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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L346 HHM is a 1994 BMW 730 in Green with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1994 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.0% with a typical mileage of 131,391 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 L346 HHM, 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 32 years old, this BMW 730 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L346 HHM is a 1994 BMW 730, first registered on 14 February 1994.

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