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LL53 KZN

2004 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2014
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

166,113 mi
Last recorded166,113 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2013
Typical for 2004 BMW 73098,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL53 KZN
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2013 166,113 miles

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

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 5 Mar 2012 149,724 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2011 137,474 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Feb 2010 135,691 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2008 128,688 miles

o/s rear hub /back plate slight damage

Pass 12 Aug 2008 108,903 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2008 108,903 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 16 May 2008 95,408 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 15 Mar 2007 42,888 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 30,203 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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LL53 KZN is a 2004 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 BMW 730 models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 98,246 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 LL53 KZN, 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 22 years old, this BMW 730 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was LL53 KZN registered?

LL53 KZN is a 2004 BMW 730, first registered on 10 February 2004.

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