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LF55 YUD

2005 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

137,681 mi
Last recorded137,681 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2014
Typical for 2005 BMW 73099,808 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLF55 YUD
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2014 137,681 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2013 128,009 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 May 2012 119,413 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 110,261 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2010 72,304 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 36,026 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2009 36,026 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Sep 2008 31,729 miles

off side rear tyre outer wall slight damage

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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LF55 YUD is a 2005 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 LF55 YUD, 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 LF55 YUD registered?

LF55 YUD is a 2005 BMW 730, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is LF55 YUD safe to buy?

The MOT history for LF55 YUD shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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