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LB06 RRO

2006 BMW 730

Red Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Dec 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

172,374 mi
Last recorded172,374 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB06 RRO
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 172,374 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 168,437 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2023 163,146 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 158,997 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 157,838 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2021 157,838 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 154,319 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2020 154,319 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2019 142,624 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 May 2018 132,077 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 121,298 miles

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 23 May 2016 109,694 miles
Fail 23 May 2016 109,678 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 May 2015 92,637 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 77,683 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 65,128 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 14 May 2012 55,210 miles
Pass 12 May 2011 42,701 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 41,919 miles

Both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 30 Apr 2009 39,993 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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LB06 RRO is a 2006 BMW 730 in Red with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 LB06 RRO, 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 LB06 RRO registered?

LB06 RRO is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 24 May 2006.

Is LB06 RRO safe to buy?

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