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L593 SNW

1994 BMW 730

Blue Petrol 2986cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

125,348 mi
Last recorded125,348 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 1994 BMW 730131,391 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL593 SNW
MakeBMW
Model730
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,986cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 125,348 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2021 125,340 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 124,242 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 122,739 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2017 122,738 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 121,261 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2015 117,574 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2014 113,870 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2014 113,861 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 110,170 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2012 105,867 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2011 101,239 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2009 93,203 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2008 85,916 miles

front to rear metal fuel pipes corroded

offside front lower balljoint has slight split in boot

Pass 29 Sep 2007 79,057 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2006 71,787 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2006 71,787 miles

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

Very slight play in steering offside drop arm balljoint and nearside inner track rod end.

Pass 21 Sep 2005 65,559 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2005 65,548 miles

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

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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L593 SNW is a 1994 BMW 730 in Blue with a 2,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 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 L593 SNW, 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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What year was L593 SNW registered?

L593 SNW is a 1994 BMW 730, first registered on 13 June 1994.

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