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LC05 ETJ

2005 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2010
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

76,857 mi
Last recorded76,857 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2009
Typical for 2005 BMW 73099,808 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 ETJ
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 29 Apr 2009 76,857 miles
Pass 15 May 2008 56,008 miles

front tyres worn on the edges,rear tyres worn down to almost 2mm in the centre 3/4 of the tread

not all steering and brake components could be inspected due to the under body trays fitted

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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LC05 ETJ is a 2005 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.0% with a typical mileage of 99,808 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 LC05 ETJ, 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 21 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC05 ETJ registered?

LC05 ETJ is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 15 April 2005.

Is LC05 ETJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC05 ETJ shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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