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LR06 HYH

2006 BMW 730

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

148,500 mi
Last recorded148,500 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 BMW 730100,742 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR06 HYH
MakeBMW
Model730
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2024 148,500 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2023 143,576 miles

Nearside Rear Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 139,483 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 135,075 miles

Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 130,730 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 124,609 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 115,369 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 111,315 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 107,345 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2016 107,345 miles

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 107,019 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 29 Apr 2014 106,743 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

emission not detected

Pass 28 Feb 2013 94,260 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

sill covers fitted

Pass 17 Feb 2012 80,851 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 64,635 miles

nearside rear tyre has a cut deep enough to reach the ply cords but more than the requirements

Pass 15 Apr 2010 59,830 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2010 59,830 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2009 51,367 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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LR06 HYH is a 2006 BMW 730 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 LR06 HYH, 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 LR06 HYH registered?

LR06 HYH is a 2006 BMW 730, first registered on 20 April 2006.

Is LR06 HYH safe to buy?

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